Estimator

COMPANY OVERVIEW: Our client provides specialty maintenance and construction services to the fabrication and petrochemical industries.

POSITION TITLE: Estimator

BENEFITS: Standard Package

COMPENSATION: Competitive Salary DOE

TRAVEL: 50%

LOCATION: Houston, TX

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
• Communicating 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 estimate for internal review
• Following with customers after bid submittal
• Work within organization standards
• Maintain bid documentation
• Prepare turnover information for operations if bid is awarded

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• 10+ years of experience in industrial soft crafts – Industrial Scaffolding, Coatings & Fireproofing
• 5+ years of insulation experience a must
• 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 Hard Dollar program preferred
• Previous experience with MS Project preferred
• Bachelor’s Degree Preferred

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