An Estimator provides cost estimates for a project, based on an evaluation of the materials, labor, time and equipment needed to complete the project. May specialize in many aspects of construction or in manufacturing and design industries.
Deer Park, TX Job Details Full-time 9 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Cost management Computer operation Customer communication Staff supervision Safety protocol adherence Construction cost control Interpersonal skills Computer literacy Filing Electrical instrumentation Accubid Electrical estimating experience within construction industry Team management Instrumentation and control equipment installation Estimating construction project budgets Trimble Computer skills Estimation for industrial construction Full Job Description Richard Construction Inc. (RCI) is currently seeking an experienced Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Estimator. Position Summary E&I Estimator experienced in instrument and electrical projects for the following but not limited to: industrial facilities, power plants, refineries, and pipeline construction projects.
Job Description:
Attend Pre-Bid Meetings and Bid Walks to confirm requisite takeoffs of any Request for Quotations (RFQs) Prepare complete and detailed take-offs utilizing Trimble-Accubid estimating software Maintain files of working documents as back-up for estimate figures, including information on pricing from suppliers obtained through direct contact, previous RFQ's, price lists, software uploads, etc. Support other department personnel as required; may include assisting with estimates in other disciplines May review design conditions and recommend the best solution based on cost, engineering quality, or available materials Interface with Clients May provide support to field operations regarding electrical estimates Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Qualifications:
Minimum of 3 to 10 years experience of construction estimating Familiarity with Trimble-Accubid software Working knowledge of electrical installation, instrumentation installation, estimating techniques, and cost controls Ability to interpret computerized costs data and systems Ability to perform detailed work and successfully meet deadlines Strong computer skills Must have a stable work history Previous management of supervisory experience Must follow all company and site rules and regulations
Required Qualifications:
Experience in industrial construction projects Strong E&I background on industrial construction projects Ability to work with others - Team player Good communication skills Commitment to Richard values, safety rules, and regulations Reports to
Position:
This position will report directly to the
E&I Estimating Manager Physical Requirements:
Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, and lifting WIll use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, and push or pull objects such as materials, controls, and tools Will be required to lift, carry and move objects up to 50 lbs in weight Will work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and capable of occasional work off of platforms/scaffolding using the appropriate fall protection requirements Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, earplugs/muffs, safety vests, gloves, steel toe/safety toe boots, and masks/respirators
Work Environment:
This position primarily is performed from RCI's E&I Construction Office in Huffman, TX, but may be posted temporarily on project sites, when required. Field site visits will be required regularly. RCI is dedicated in providing a SAFE and Drug Free environment. RCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).
Accessibility:
If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at
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Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
