Estimator

SPIN Global is a Maryland-based public benefit corporation that exists to disrupt disasters from neighborhoods to nations. We are seeking qualified applicants to build a deployment-ready cadre, prepared to support response operations as opportunities arise. Applicants must possess a FEMA Entry on Duty (EOD).

‬‬‬Responsibilities

• Develop detailed cost estimates for disaster recovery projects, ensuring accuracy and adherence to FEMA guidelines.
• Evaluate project scope, materials, labor, and equipment requirements to provide comprehensive cost assessments.
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure budgets align with project objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Utilize FEMA’s Grants Portal to document and manage project cost estimates with transparency.
• Review and analyze project data to identify cost-saving opportunities and ensure financial compliance.
• Provide technical input for determination memorandums and appeals related to project costs.
• Stay updated with FEMA training requirements, policies, and procedures.

Requirements

• Education & Experience:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field with 5 years of experience in a related field or
  • 10 years of experience in a related field.
• Completion of FEMA courses preferred:
  • IS-1000: Public Assistance Program and Eligibility
  • IS-1001: The Public Assistance Delivery Model Orientation
  • IS-1002: FEMA Grants Portal - Transparency at Every Step
  • IS-1004: The FEMA Site Inspection Process
  • IS-1018: Determination Memorandums and Appeals
  • 7116: Program Delivery Manager
  • 7117: Site Inspection
• Strong proficiency in cost estimating software and tools.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of construction practices, materials, and cost standards.
• Work onsite in North Carolina.
• EOD Required.