Estimator

Key Responsibilities

• Review project specifications, drawings, and scope documents to prepare detailed cost estimates.
• Develop complete project takeoffs for materials, labor, and equipment.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and field supervisors to validate assumptions and clarify scope.
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and vendor quotes for materials and services.
• Identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering options during the estimating process.
• Prepare bid proposals, cost breakdowns, and supporting documentation for client submission.
• Participate in prebid meetings, site visits, and client discussions as needed.
• Support postaward handoff to operations and assist with change order pricing or revisions.

Qualifications

• 35+ years of estimating experience in pipeline, facility, or industrial construction (preferred).
• Strong knowledge of welding, piping systems, and construction methodologies.
• Proficiency with estimating software and tools (e.g., Excel, Bluebeam, or similar).
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, isometric drawings, and construction plans.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Strong commitment to safety, accuracy, and teamwork.