Senior Estimator D12-2023
JOB TYPE:
Dire Hire
LOCATION:
DESCRIPTION:
Client is an oilfield services production equipment fabricator doing
business in the NAFTA region and internationally, with revenues in excess of
$100MM. Well connected and funded with a highly proactive and succeeding
executive management team focused on strategic business development and growth.
Strong growth has created an
IMMEDIATE NEED for a Sr. Estimator to support efforts and new long term
projects. Salary is
very competitive, with bonus, and according to experience and qualifications. Company provides full benefits. Great opportunity for long term career.
The Sr. Estimator will function as a technical specialist
formulating and developing estimating concepts. Perform in-depth analysis of
cost reports to include forecast analysis and variance explanations. Be
involved in creating project budgets and implement standard procedures for
accurate budget reflection. Estimate equipment, piping and infrastructure costs
for potential company facilities worldwide. Develop baseline costs to reference
for future projects as well as provide indexing and capture current to expected
exchange rates. Consult with clients, vendors, and personnel in other
departments or facilities construction foremen to discuss and formulate
estimates and resolve issues. Analyze blueprints and other documentation to
prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates. Prepare estimates for use
in selecting vendors or subcontractors. Confer with engineers, owners,
contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates.
Prepare estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organizing,
and scheduling work. Prepare cost and expenditure statements and other
necessary documentation at regular intervals for the duration of the project.
Assess cost effectiveness of products, projects or services, tracking actual
costs relative to bids as the project develops. Implement cost monitoring and
reporting systems and procedures. Conduct special studies to develop and
establish standard hourly and related cost data or to effect cost reduction.
Review material and labor requirements to decide whether it is more
cost-effective to produce or purchase components.
REQUIREMENTS:
Prefer Bachelors degree in a technical discipline (any
engineering or construction management would be good examples) related to
fabrication and design of production equipment and associated facilities, or
5-10 years of progressive experience in estimating and project administration
for the Oil & Gas industry. Requires skills in cost control techniques;
variance analysis; and budget development.
SKILLS:
AUTO-CAD, Procurement, Negotiation, Vendor Relations, Vendor Management,
Interpersonal, Planning, Microsoft Office.