SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for coordinating various discipline estimators assigned to their projects.
EDUCATION:
Normally requires a four-year college degree in an engineering or construction discipline, although this is not an absolute requirement.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
Normally requires five years of related estimating experience. Has thorough understanding of estimating procedures. Capable of preparing estimates with Aspen Capital Cost Estimator (ACCE).
TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Attend project kickoff meetings on projects that will require estimates.
- Make jobsite visits when required for bidding or estimating.
- See that documents and information required for estimate preparation are distributed to discipline estimators.
- Exercise discretion and independent judgment in preparation of all estimates.
- Gather estimate details from discipline estimators for incorporation into estimate summary.
- Interface with Construction as needed to gather project-specific labor productivity, field indirect and construction management staffing, temporary facilities, construction equipment spreads, and other components of indirect and construction management costs.
- Interface with Procurement and Subcontracts as necessary to obtain pricing for estimates.
- Interface with the Equipment Department to obtain pricing for construction equipment rentals.
- Interface with Construction Personnel Department to obtain wage rates, etc. for estimates.
- Prepare estimate summaries from all inputs listed above.
- Conduct risk analysis sessions.
- Review estimates with Manager of Estimating.
- Attend estimate reviews with upper management.
- Prepare and present IFC rates to Project Controls.
- Prepare and present estimates to Project Controls for budget preparation.
- Prepare estimates for PCR's and Variances as required.
- Utilize ACCE to prepare Class III and Class II estimates as required.
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before clients or employees of the organization.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:
A good background in mathematics is required, and while no high level math is really needed, the job is very "number intensive". Must be skilled in the use of spreadsheets (Microsoft Excel) for calculation and manipulation of estimate figures.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Occasionally may conduct or participate in a field trip to an operating plant or construction site. This requires normal hearing, the ability to stand, walk, reach, climb and balance, clear close and distance vision, depth perception and the ability to focus. Lifting up to 25 pounds may be required.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Normal work environment will be a business office with moderate noise. Occasionally may visit an operating plant or construction site. This may require exposure to outdoor weather conditions, loud noise, work near moving mechanical parts, electrical energy, construction equipment, vibration, fumes, chemicals and airborne particles.
ABOUT S&B
S&B is an exceptional full-service Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) company, proudly maintaining private ownership and operation for over five decades. With our extensive experience, we have successfully undertaken diverse projects across various industries, including Oil & Gas, Chemicals, Petrochemicals, Energy Transition, Power, and Pulp & Paper. What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to safety, timely project completion, and cost-effective solutions. Our proven track record speaks for itself, as we consistently deliver outstanding results while adhering to the highest industry standards. Moreover, our company culture is unparalleled, fostering an environment of collaboration, innovation, and excellence. At S&B, we understand the value of our talented team, and we ensure they are rewarded accordingly. We offer a competitive compensation package and a comprehensive benefits program to attract and retain the best professionals in the field.
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