Estimator
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Job Location:
Lakeland, FL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
13 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Estimator (Senior Levels)
Posted 22 minutes ago
LakelandUnited States
Permanent
Skills
Experience in industrial construction environments such as power plants chemical plants or utilities Strong working knowledge of pipefitting ironwork millwright or boilermaker trades Experience in industrial construction environments such as power plants chemical plants or utilitiesFour-year construction engineering or related degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
Must be able to prepare estimates with minimal supervision for projects ranging from small to large in industrial construction environments including power plants chemical plants and utilities.
As an Estimator this position will handle all functions of the estimating process from receipt of the RFQ through job walk-downs resource planning and development of a complete estimate for management review.
The role requires site visits job walk-downs regional travel across the Southeast and may require overtime based on workload and bid schedules.
Strong working knowledge of industrial construction tradesincluding pipefitting ironwork millwright and boilermaker workis required. Must have previous experience in estimating Industrial Projects.
TYPICAL DUTIES
Attend site walk-throughs of RFQs and proposals to determine execution strategies
Perform job walk-downs in active industrial facilities
Work in conjunction with Field Operations to determine labor availability and resource constraints
Interpret and decipher drawings to determine scope of work and execution approach
Work directly with customers to ensure a clear understanding of project requirements
Thoroughly prepare estimates accounting for all project components including:
Labor
Equipment
Materials
Take-offs
Taxes
Develop estimates with a strong focus on pipefitting ironwork millwright and boilermaker scopes
Identify suppliers and subcontractors based on quality safety pricing and delivery
Organize and lead bid reviews with Upper Management for assigned projects
Participate in handover / transition meetings with Project Management
Maintain files of working documents and quotations supporting estimate development
Assist with awarded contracts as required including budget creation and change order estimating
Work with team members to assist with other estimates as needed
Perform additional assignments per supervisors direction
Must be able to work extended hours with minimal notice to meet workload demands
Must operate in a team environment centered on a strong culture of safety
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in industrial construction environments such as power plants chemical plants or utilities
Strong working knowledge of pipefitting ironwork millwright or boilermaker trades
Four-year construction engineering or related degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
Senior level candidates will be considered based on experience
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
Advanced knowledge of estimating techniques related to industrial construction
Ability to calculate quantities including weight length area and volume using basic geometry
Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and customer documents
Knowledge of estimating standards and construction discipline practices
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Word Excel and Outlook
WORKING ENVIRONMENT
This position will involve exposure to conditions typical of chemical plants manufacturing facilities and power plants including heat cold live equipment and industrial environments.
All required personal protective equipment to ensure a safe work environment will be provided by Gulf Coast Industrial.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Ability to work extended hours
Ability to stand sit or walk for extended periods
Occasional climbing bending stooping reaching and crouching
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally
Frequent driving of motor vehicles
Key Skills
- Bluebeam
- Construction Estimating
- Construction Experience
- HeavyBid
- Math
- Sage
- Pricing
- Cost Control
- Restoration
- Roofing
- Microsoft Excel
- Auto Estimating
