Estimator

Chemelex

$76K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • University degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred
  • 2 years' experience in Oil and Gas, Petrochemical, Power, Construction, or a related field
  • 1+ years of Estimating experience
  • Strong technical writing skills with attention to detail
  • Team player with good communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Experience in construction areas such as electrical, mechanical, or insulation is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Review inquiry documents to identify competitive advantages and risks
  • Participate in strategy development for new business opportunities
  • Ensure timely completion of estimating and proposal milestones
  • Generate piping and snow melting take-offs from various drawings
  • Create comprehensive cost estimates including materials and labor
  • Communicate bid clarifications to the Estimating Team
  • Attend meetings with management and customers to address bidding issues
  • Transfer proposal and contract information to Project Execution Team
  • Identify and support implementation of process improvements in estimating systems

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Potential involvement in diverse projects across multiple sectors
  • Support for further education and training
  • Flexible work arrangements
Full Job Description
  • Reviewing inquiry documents to identify competitive advantages, ascertain risks, & ensure compliance with or clarified exceptions to customer bid requests & specification requirements.
  • Participating in new business opportunity strategy development with Sales and Executive Management team.
  • Ensuring timely completion of estimating & proposal milestones.
  • Generating piping/snow melting/roof de-icing take-offs from piping isometrics, plan drawings, architectural and mechanical layouts.
  • Creating cost estimates inclusive of materials and labor (direct & indirect).
  • Providing clear communication of all correspondence and bid clarifications to the Estimating Team to aid in customer proposal generation.
  • Attending meetings with senior management and customers to clarify bidding issues.
  • Ensuring comprehensive transfer of proposal/contract basis information to the Project Execution Team.
  • Proactively identifying and supporting implementation of process improvement opportunities in estimating systems and processes.
  • Other duties as assigned.

You Have
  • University degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred.
  • 2-years' experience in Oil and Gas, Petrochemical, Power, Construction, or another related field.
  • 1+ years Estimating experience
  • Strong technical writing skills, with attention to detail.
  • Team player with good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Experience in construction such as electrical, mechanical, or insulation is a plus.
  • Programming knowledge is an asset, such as C/C++, VBA.
  • Interest in commercial aspects and sales processes.


Pay Transparency

Chemelex's pay scale is based on the expected range of compensation for this job and the employee's work location. Employee pay within this range will be based on a combination of factors including knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, education, and performance. Where federal, state, or local minimum wage requirements exist, employee pay will comply.

Compensation Range: $76,000 - $95,000

Depending on the position offered, employee may be eligible for other forms of compensation.

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