Estimator

COMPANY OVERVIEW: Our Client is engineering; plant maintenance and manufacturing are at the core of how our company operates. Our client’s strength is the combined capability of coordinating technical and engineering requirements, self-manufacturing many of our solutions, and completing installations with experienced field crews.

POSITION TITLE: Estimator

BENEFITS:Standard Package

COMPENSATION: Competitive Salary DOE

LOCATION: Houston, TX

SUMMARY: The Estimator oversees all cost analysis of the project and is responsible for co-ordination and completion of the project and to this end will perform a variety of tasks. Tasks include analyzing drawings, specifications, and addenda, setting deadlines, establishing schedules, procuring materials, tools & equipment, and monitoring and documenting progress of the project. The Estimator may be responsible for more than one project at a time.

DUTIES OR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prepare Insulation, Painting, Fireproofing and Scaffolding cost estimates for Industrial Customers from scope of work, drawings, and specifications.
• Communicate with subcontractors, material and equipment suppliers and internal team members as needed to properly prepare a complete cost estimate.
• Communicate with Customer for missing information or unclear scope of work.
• Understand scope of work to bid, identify and document bid clarifications as required.
• Ensure timely completion of estimates.
• Prepare estimate documents and present estimates for internal review.
• Follow up with Customers after bid submittal.
• Work within organization standards
• Maintain bid documentation.
• Prepare turnover information for Operations if bid is awarded.

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• 2-5 years of experience in industrial soft crafts – Corrosion, Industrial Scaffolding, Coatings & Fireproofing.
• Able to read and understand engineered drawings, plans, isometrics, and technical specifications.
• Able to determine quantities by reviewing pipe, steel, or equipment drawings.
• Strong understanding of industrial construction processes.
• Proficiency with Outlook, MS Word, and Excel.
• Previous experience with MS Project is required.
• Bachelor’s Degree Preferred

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