Project Estimator

2 weeks ago

Houston, United States JAB Recruitment Full time

A JAB Recruitment client is seeking a full-time EPC Estimator to provide the best cost estimates in order to optimize the bid definition. Must have experience estimating for large capital projects within the oil and gas EPC industry. Seeking a candidate that has estimated midstream and large refinery type projects of greater than $500 million TIC.


This role is based in Houston, Texas and requires a presence in the office.


PLEASE NOTE:

  • No visa sponsorship available - Must be authorized to work in the US indefinitely without present or future need for visa sponsorship.
  • No relocation offered
  • No C2C
  • Must be comfortable working onsite - this role does come with flexibility, but a presence in the Greenway Plaza office is required.
  • Please upload a MS Word document resume. Thank you


The Position:

The Estimator will be responsible for developing and completing estimates for large projects in midstream, industrial gases, and carbon sequestration space. Will work with various groups that may be comprised of internal and external service providers including but not limited to Project Engineers, Planning Engineers, Operation Engineers, and Environmental Engineers.


Essential Responsibilities:

  • Manage the development of bottoms up FEL 1 and 2 estimates from inception to completion, ensuring goals are met.
  • Lead the team in strategy and implementation efforts.
  • Estimate projected time frame and workload for project completion. Review summary schedules for validity.
  • Determine labor cost estimate for required estimating efforts.
  • Calculate costs based on analysis of project specifications, pricing schedules for labor and materials, and historical data.
  • Manage EPC cost database.
  • Determine direct and indirect factors that influence cost, and review with upper management.
  • Analyze post production costs and use data to inform future project estimates.
  • Compile engineering reports
  • Review engineering documents for gaps in scope of work.
  • Determine constructability requirements and site evaluations via site visits.
  • Compiles documentation of quantity take offs and analysis of constructability.
  • Develop risk management tools and risk review processes.
  • Requires compliance with estimating methodology to ensure quality estimates are produced.
  • Verify bids from vendors and contractors.
  • Support development of bid packages and scopes for contractors and vendors.
  • Prepare and deliver presentations that communicate project proposals, descriptions, and status to upper management, governmental agencies, the public or other stakeholders.
  • Review and integrate quotes on bonds and insurance.
  • Develops and maintains relationships with company vendors and contractors


Minimum requirements:

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field.


Experience/Specific Knowledge:

  • 7-10 years of experience with Oil, Gas, Chemical EPC or construction contractor estimating
  • Experience developing estimates or bidding midstream construction projects
  • Ability to identify factors that affect work productivity and incorporate them into cost estimates.
  • Familiarity with analyzing requirement data to develop material and cost estimates for large projects


Certifications, Licenses & Registrations:

  • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and a driving record satisfactory to the company and its insurers (for travel).


Competencies, Skills & Abilities:

  • Demonstrated attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficient in MS Office applications that may include but are not limited to Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, Project, and Outlook.
  • Proficiency with Aspen Capital Cost Estimator software
  • Proficiency in mathematics, statistics and data analysis
  • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Report writing and strategic planning skills
  • Expertise with analytic tools, such as spreadsheets and database managers
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents
  • Excellent written communication and interpersonal skills
  • Exceptional time management skills
  • Must be flexible and able to work effectively in a team environment and consistently maintain a professional and respectful demeanor/attitude with co-workers, clients, vendors, and regulatory agencies.
  • Must be able to perform all essential and marginal functions of the job.
  • Must be able to work with a team, take direction from management, adhere to required work schedules, focus attention on details, and follow work rules.
  • Ability to successfully perform multiple tasks with strict deadlines.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize daily work.
  • Job level commensurate with experience and skill sets; position will be filled depending on qualifications, experience, and skillsets of the successful candidate.


*The ideal candidate will be required to pass both a pre-employment background check and drug screening.


JAB Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, citizenship status, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, or any other legally protected status. EOE/M/F/D/V

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