Take your next step with Saulsbury Industries!
Location: Odessa / Dallas / Houston / Remote
Type: Full Time
General Information/Job Summary
Prepare and take ownership for cost estimating of bids and project proposals, identifying risk, opportunities, and maintaining a winning strategy.
Responsibilities/Competencies
- Prepare detailed estimates in accordance with the scope of work, blueprints, specifications, and other documentation to prepare quantity take-offs, determining manpower, equipment requirements, material items and subcontractors
- Solicit quotes from material and equipment suppliers, subcontractors, and specified manufacturers
- Distributes and maintains control of bid documents
- Establishes construction schedules
- Identifies special requirements for weather protection, cranes, hoists, temporary facilities and services or any/all other indirect cost associated with projects
- Ensures that all bid forms are completed and properly executed
- Reviews labor costs and applicable licensing requirements,
- Schedules and conducts bid review meeting with the Division Manager, Estimating Manager, and/or business line management to finalize bid, markup and bid strategies
- Coordinate with other employees during bid process on large proposals
Requirements
- 5 or more years experience with industrial electrical and instrumentation estimating
- Competitive bid experience up to $20M in the petro-chemical, gas processing, refining and other heavy industrial facilities
- Electrical and Instrumentation field experience highly preferred
- Advanced knowledge or estimating strategies and techniques
- Ability to conceptualize estimates without complete information
- Thorough understanding of construction industry practices, processes, and standards and their impact on project activities
- Knowledge of estimating software programs
- Occasional travel required
- Good written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Professional, ethical, and team player willing to grow with the company
