BOSC Construction Supervisor
2026-02-13T12:57:30+00:00
Amentum
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Construction
Construction, Science & Engineering, Management, Business Operations
2026-02-24T17:00:00+00:00
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The BOSC Construction Supervisor estimates labor, equipment, subcontract, ODC and material costs of construction and engineering based projects on request for proposal (RFP) data submitted by prospective customers. May supervise a small group of less experienced Estimators.
Principal Accountabilities
(Typical duties include the following, although specific duties vary by assignment or contract.)
- Participates in initial sequencing of construction activities, outlining components such as labor materials and equipment
- Analyze specifications, including sketches, blueprints, bills of material, or sample layout to calculate production costs using labor and material pricing schedules and historical data
- Collect cost data from functional representatives, subcontractors and vendors
- Compute estimates of raw materials or subcontracted work and labor
- Prepare and maintain historical cost data
- Create cost model for cost estimating elements
- Revise estimates when scope of project changes
- Assist subject matter experts in BOE development
- Work closely with the department leads to ensure the estimates are submitted on time and compliant
- Mentors and provides on the job training to less experience estimators
- Liaison between the estimating department and other functional area departments to ensure that compliant data is being provided to the estimators
- Provide QA/QC support to the estimating process
- Review manufacturing parts lists for accuracy and inputs data
- Conduct research and gather information such as Technical Manuals and Parts Lists
- May prepare final estimate for domestic and international government proposals
- Interface with government auditors in support of pre-award and post award proposal price audits
- Perform other duties as assigned
Knowledge & Skills
- Thorough knowledge of construction materials, costs, and procedures in areas ranging from heavy construction to electrical work, plumbing systems, or masonry work.
- Strong understanding of Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interface with various engineering disciplines
- Thorough understanding of the proposal process and compliant cost reimbursable estimate submission
- Must have the ability to coordinate multiple concurrent tasks
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to communicate with all levels of management in various departments
Experience & Education
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline; may substitute two (2) additional years of experience in related field for each year of college
- Minimum four (4) years construction or government estimation experience is required
- Must have considerable construction experience, gained through work in the industry, internships, or cooperative education programs
- Military or government experience is a plus
- FAR 15 cost reimbursable experience is preferred
- Additional experience/education may be required by contract or assignment
* Participates in initial sequencing of construction activities, outlining components such as labor materials and equipment * Analyze specifications, including sketches, blueprints, bills of material, or sample layout to calculate production costs using labor and material pricing schedules and historical data * Collect cost data from functional representatives, subcontractors and vendors * Compute estimates of raw materials or subcontracted work and labor * Prepare and maintain historical cost data * Create cost model for cost estimating elements * Revise estimates when scope of project changes * Assist subject matter experts in BOE development * Work closely with the department leads to ensure the estimates are submitted on time and compliant * Mentors and provides on the job training to less experience estimators * Liaison between the estimating department and other functional area departments to ensure that compliant data is being provided to the estimators * Provide QA/QC support to the estimating process * Review manufacturing parts lists for accuracy and inputs data * Conduct research and gather information such as Technical Manuals and Parts Lists * May prepare final estimate for domestic and international government proposals * Interface with government auditors in support of pre-award and post award proposal price audits * Perform other duties as assigned
* Thorough knowledge of construction materials, costs, and procedures in areas ranging from heavy construction to electrical work, plumbing systems, or masonry work. * Strong understanding of Microsoft Office Suite. * Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interface with various engineering disciplines * Thorough understanding of the proposal process and compliant cost reimbursable estimate submission * Must have the ability to coordinate multiple concurrent tasks * Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to communicate with all levels of management in various departments
* Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline; may substitute two (2) additional years of experience in related field for each year of college * Minimum four (4) years construction or government estimation experience is required * Must have considerable construction experience, gained through work in the industry, internships, or cooperative education programs * Military or government experience is a plus * FAR 15 cost reimbursable experience is preferred * Additional experience/education may be required by contract or assignment
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Vacancy title:
BOSC Construction Supervisor
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Construction, Category: Construction, Science & Engineering, Management, Business Operations]
Jobs at:
Amentum
Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, February 24 2026
Duty Station:
Lamu | Lamu
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, February 13 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
The BOSC Construction Supervisor estimates labor, equipment, subcontract, ODC and material costs of construction and engineering based projects on request for proposal (RFP) data submitted by prospective customers. May supervise a small group of less experienced Estimators.
Principal Accountabilities
(Typical duties include the following, although specific duties vary by assignment or contract.)
- Participates in initial sequencing of construction activities, outlining components such as labor materials and equipment
- Analyze specifications, including sketches, blueprints, bills of material, or sample layout to calculate production costs using labor and material pricing schedules and historical data
- Collect cost data from functional representatives, subcontractors and vendors
- Compute estimates of raw materials or subcontracted work and labor
- Prepare and maintain historical cost data
- Create cost model for cost estimating elements
- Revise estimates when scope of project changes
- Assist subject matter experts in BOE development
- Work closely with the department leads to ensure the estimates are submitted on time and compliant
- Mentors and provides on the job training to less experience estimators
- Liaison between the estimating department and other functional area departments to ensure that compliant data is being provided to the estimators
- Provide QA/QC support to the estimating process
- Review manufacturing parts lists for accuracy and inputs data
- Conduct research and gather information such as Technical Manuals and Parts Lists
- May prepare final estimate for domestic and international government proposals
- Interface with government auditors in support of pre-award and post award proposal price audits
- Perform other duties as assigned
Knowledge & Skills
- Thorough knowledge of construction materials, costs, and procedures in areas ranging from heavy construction to electrical work, plumbing systems, or masonry work.
- Strong understanding of Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interface with various engineering disciplines
- Thorough understanding of the proposal process and compliant cost reimbursable estimate submission
- Must have the ability to coordinate multiple concurrent tasks
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to communicate with all levels of management in various departments
Experience & Education
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline; may substitute two (2) additional years of experience in related field for each year of college
- Minimum four (4) years construction or government estimation experience is required
- Must have considerable construction experience, gained through work in the industry, internships, or cooperative education programs
- Military or government experience is a plus
- FAR 15 cost reimbursable experience is preferred
- Additional experience/education may be required by contract or assignment
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 48
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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