Overview
The Senior Estimator at Wyatt Field Service Company will execute all estimating functions including the creation of accurate proposals for Turnarounds, Capital Projects, and Maintenance work in the Oil, Gas, and Chemical industry.
Responsibilities
- Review proposed project requirements, specifications, and drawings to determine scope of work and estimate costs.
- Conduct project site visits with construction management personnel and client/EPC contractors.
- Display personal and professional ethics and comply with company policies and procedures.
- Develop a complete mechanical estimate based on the Request for Proposal documents.
- Quantify project quantities using on screen and manual take off tools.
- Assemble estimates into project estimates for budgeting and bid day submittals.
- Attend pre-bid meetings/site visits to evaluate constructability and site conditions.
- Develop a complete labor and material estimate inclusive of general conditions.
- Interface with rigging engineers to develop crane requirements.
- Interface with schedulers/planners to develop proposal schedule logic.
- Interface with procurement or vendors to obtain subcontractor proposal or commodity pricing.
Requirements
- Minimum 7 years' experience as an estimator or equivalent combination of technical training and/or related.
- Minimum 7 years' craft experience in Turnarounds, Capital Projects, Greenfield, and Brownfield projects.
- Experience in turnaround procurement, accounting, construction, production, or operations.
- General knowledge of construction market, estimating techniques, engineered drawings, cost control, and scheduling.
- Well-developed working knowledge of purchase orders, contracts, and cost accounting systems.
- Demonstrated oral and written communication skills.
- Working knowledge of project cost accounting including WBS set-up and variance reporting.
- Proficiency with Word, Excel, and general knowledge of PowerPoint and scheduling software.
- Ability to identify variables and trends in capital project materials and construction pricing.
- Ability to work independently and accurately under pressure.
Additional Information
- Location: Houston, La Porte, TX or Baton Rouge, LA.
- Pre-employment drug screen and background check are required.