Estimator

1 month ago


Corpus Christi, United States UPS Industrial Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

UPS Industrial is currently accepting applications for the position of Estimator. We are seeking a candidate with exceptional estimating skills and an extensive understanding of heavy piping and mechanical projects. The role involves developing thorough and detailed cost estimates for industrial projects, including the creation of comprehensive written proposal letters and cost breakdowns. The candidate will use the latest available cost information and data from both internal and external sources. This position is located at our office in Corpus Christi, TX.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Leads multiple projects simultaneously by coordinating and assisting the Estimating Team and training of Jr. Level estimating personnel.
  • Prepares detailed estimates in accordance with the scope of work, performing quantity take-offs, determining manpower, equipment requirements, material items and subcontractors.
  • Develop and maintain intelligence regarding trends in cost of services, materials, and commodities in the various regions in which the company operates.
  • Develop tools and future benchmarking to enhance estimation competencies.
  • Prepare comparison of current and previous estimates and actualized project costs
  • Work with internal project stakeholders to gather all relevant information to prepare accurate project estimates.
  • Coordinate identification of areas of risk in the compilation of cost estimates and evaluate appropriate levels of contingency.
  • Work with team members to define a WBS (Work Breakdown Structure) consistent with customer and project requirements.
  • Provides support in the development of estimating standards, procedures and systems for the estimating of bids and proposals
  • Attend internal kick-off meetings with Project Management, Engineering, and/or Construction groups, ensuring proper handover of estimate information upon award of a project.
  • Ability and willingness to travel out-of-town to perform job walks (usually involves overnight stay).
  • List line-item estimates as needed with the goal of achieving the most optimized estimates in a timely fashion.
  • Create and maintain unit-cost database and published cost indices to prepare estimates.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • 10+ years Industrial/Petrochem experience with heavy piping, exchangers, vessels, and mechanical required.
  • Ability to prepare estimates and budgets with a high degree of accuracy.
  • Ability to read construction drawings.
  • Intermediate to advanced MS Excel and MS Word skills.
  • Heavy estimating experience
  • Advanced math abilities (test is required).
  • Above average grammar skills to generate proposal letters.
  • Analytical thinker with the ability to multi-task and manage time effectively.

 

 

Company DescriptionUPS Industrial Services combines cutting-edge technology with deep expertise and a relentless focus on solving real-world problems. We take care of each other, never take shortcuts and always follow our standards that put our customers first. To us, it’s not just about being the best; it’s about doing what’s right, and our stellar reputation supports that fact. Headquartered in Deer Park, TX, we offer comprehensive project management, construction, installation, maintenance, and repair services for daily maintenance requirements, turnarounds, and capital projects. Our culture is deeply rooted in our dedication to excellence, and we take pride in being a trusted partner for our clients. Our goal is to continue delivering the highest levels of professionalism and quality, all while remaining at the forefront of the specialty service industry.

EEO statement

Universal Plant Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or physical or mental disability.Company DescriptionUPS Industrial Services combines cutting-edge technology with deep expertise and a relentless focus on solving real-world problems. We take care of each other, never take shortcuts and always follow our standards that put our customers first. To us, it’s not just about being the best; it’s about doing what’s right, and our stellar reputation supports that fact. Headquartered in Deer Park, TX, we offer comprehensive project management, construction, installation, maintenance, and repair services for daily maintenance requirements, turnarounds, and capital projects. Our culture is deeply rooted in our dedication to excellence, and we take pride in being a trusted partner for our clients. Our goal is to continue delivering the highest levels of professionalism and quality, all while remaining at the forefront of the specialty service industry.\r
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Universal Plant Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or physical or mental disability.
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