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Estimating Manager - San Diego CA

Job in San Diego, San Diego County, California, 92189, USA
Listing for: VetJobs
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-27
Job specializations:
  • Business
    Business Systems/ Tech Analyst
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 118747 - 201870 USD Yearly USD 118747.00 201870.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Estimating Manager I - San Diego CA

Overview

Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps.

Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

Clearance Level - Must Be Able to Obtain

None

U.S. Person Required

Yes

Travel Percentage

10%

Clearance Level - Must Currently Possess

None

U.S. Citizenship Required

No

Is Relocation Available

No

Job Description

How does it feel to work on a team driven to make a big impact? Empowering. As part of our estimating team, you will work with experienced professionals to help best position BAE Systems as an industry front runner. If you are detail-oriented and adaptive, we are currently looking for a Estimating Manager to assume a lead role.

The Estimating Manager will oversee the estimating process across multiple departments in the shipyard, from initial identification and estimation to execution and performance evaluation. This role will work closely with multiple teams daily. The successful candidate will be a key team member responsible for helping the Senior Leadership team meet safety, quality, schedule, and cost goals.

Responsibilities
  • Lead of team of experienced estimating professionals in the development of large competitive proposals for the repair and maintenance of naval and commercial vessels.
  • Work closely with senior ship yard leadership to determine accurate pricing strategies and run historical comparisons on past work.
  • Actively participate in business strategy to ensure reaching yearly financial targets.
  • Monitor the timely and accurate completion of large repair and maintenance proposals.
  • Ensure proposal compliance to Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR).
  • Perform data analytics to leverage historical performance alongside bottoms-up estimating to develop accurate spec-based estimates.
Minimum Education Required

Associates

Job Category

Information Technology

Additional Qualifications / Responsibilities Required Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Demonstrated problem solving and in-depth data driven analytical skills
  • Typically 8 years of experience with a bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting, finance, or related work experience
  • Working knowledge of defense contracting
  • Working knowledge of the FAR, specifically as it relates to Proposals, Proposal submissions and contracting
  • Experience bidding various defense contract types, FFP, CPFF, CPAF, etc.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate data with other functions in an accurate, concise, and understandable manner
  • Strong interpersonal skills to influence and lead a diverse team of professionals
  • Ability to prioritize and self-manage a multi-tasked workload in a fast paced environment
  • Ability to make decisions with sound judgment while complying with policies and procedures
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Experience with Ship Repair or Ship Building a plus
  • Experience with Navy contracts a plus
  • Understanding of Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
  • Experience in Pro Pricer, Cost Point, SAP, or Cognos
  • Ability to interrupt specifications and drawing references to inform labor estimate positions
  • Experience utilizing AI to develop estimate positions
  • Graduate Degree a plus
Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $118,747 - $201,870

Location

City:
San Diego

State:
California

Job Code: IT Information Technology

Affiliate Sponsor: BA E Systems

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