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Estimator

Leverage Mechanical Services
Port Lavaca, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 1/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/14/2025

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Job Description

  • Responsible for receiving requests from operations for estimates or quotes and reviewing the request to ensure sufficient information is given to identify all the associated costs, resource requirements, and applicable rates.
  • Responsible for working with the operational managers and supervisors to build up proposals for work requested.
  • Responsible for properly assessing the cost to execute the work being requested.
  • When required the estimator will and may need to contact vendors for pricing on rental equipment, materials, and other required resources for the accurate assessment of the cost of a proposal.
  • It is the responsibility of the estimator to properly compile the details of the proposal, including the scope of work and unique considerations / stipulations, into a well-structured and easy to ready proposal letter.
  • The estimator will ensure all estimating request are properly logged, and that all documentation for the proposal are stored in the appropriate project folder. Documents will include the word template of the proposal letter, the cost build up file, the PDF version the customer received, any equipment / material quotes, and any relevant communication that is not included within the request form.
  • The estimator will follow up once a week with operations and account managers to update the status of any proposals that have not been marked as awarded or not awarded.
  • All estimators will ensure that the estimating log is properly updated.
  • All estimators will be required to monitor the estimating mailbox for incoming requests and respond to these requests in a timely manner.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in office applications such as Outlook and Word.
  • Proficient in the use of Excel and understanding of formulas, pivot tables, data validation, etc.
  • Basic business literacy including understanding of profit, loss, cost, and margins.
  • Strong communication skills both verbal and written and the ability to work with others in a professional manner
  • Must have experience working in, or estimating, shop machining and fabrication work.
  • Must have experience working in, or estimating, millwright and rotating equipment work.
  • Salary Description

    28 - $35 per hour depending on experience

    Salary : $28 - $35

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