Labor Estimator

SOUTHCOAST WELDING & MANUFACTURING IS IN NEED OF LABOR ESTIMATORS TO JOIN OUR TEAM!

ESSENTIAL

FUNCTIONS / DUTIES

Communicates with customers to obtain information pertinent to customers request for quote. Reviews RFP's, work specifications, drawings, blueprints and materials list to identify trades, potential sub-contractors and man hours needed to accomplish work requirements. Confers with Materials Planners to obtain product or service information, such as price, availability, and delivery schedule. Prepare cost proposals and estimates to include reports to production that provide production labor estimates, material estimates, sub estimates and production man-hours to the trade level. Maintain up to date contract files; contract close-outs; assist with documenting processes; work as part of team with production and accounting. Interact with SCW&M managers routinely to provide contractual input. Maintain frequent communication with customer contracting officers including ship repair prime contractors - ensure all customer RFP's are accommodated. Maintains records for use in post award action by Accounting, Buyers & Production. Conducts ship checks to ensure scope of work is being properly estimated. Considered to be a subject matter leader in a minimum of (2-3) of the following ship repair contractual disciplines; Structural, Sheet-metal, Machinery, Electrical, Decking, Paint, Pipe, Rigging, Scaffolding, Lagging/Insulation, Habitability.

KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS

Advanced experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, & Outlook). Advanced knowledge of NAVSEA Standard Items. Advanced Knowledge of shipyard trades and practices. Advanced Knowledge of commonly used ship building/ship repair trades & practices. Must be detail oriented. Able to perform advanced mathematic equations. •This is a full-time position, 40 hours per week. Schedule is Monday- Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Occasional overtime and weekend work may be required based on production needs. Benefits offered after 60 days of employment!

Job Type:

Full-time Experience:

ship repair: 5 years (Preferred)