What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at Standard Inspection Services?
Location : San Diego, CA, US
Company : Standard Ship Repair
Additional Locations : Everett, WA, US
Level of Experience : Experienced
Reports to : General Manager
Summary / Objective : Estimator, will review Specification Packages, Work Items, Conditions Found Reports, and Inspection Deficiency Reports to determine the material requirements and cost, trade labor and staffing needed to accomplish the identified requirements. Provide detailed labor breakdowns and multiple deadlines for multiple customers.
Duties include, but are not limited to :
- Commits to work; adapts and remains flexible; maintains ethical behavior; manages oneself efficiently and in a professional manner.
- Communicates with various customers to obtain information pertinent to customers request for pricing.
- Reviews RFPs, work items, drawings, prints and technical manuals to identify trades, man-hours and potential sub-contractors to accomplish work requirements.
- Prepare detailed pricing information to include reports to production that provide labor estimates, material estimates, sub estimates which may be in varying Customers formats.
- Maintain frequent communication with customer contracting officers including ship repair prime contractors - ensure all customer RFPs are accommodated.
- May require offsite Scope Session with Prime / Government Contracting Officers.
- Maintains records / files in accordance with company / department procedures and guidelines.
- Conducts ship checks to ensure scope of work is being properly identified and estimated.
- Develop a complete and concise labor hour and material dollar estimate that meets the requirements of the specification, drawing or work scope.
- Interacts with others, by promoting customer relations and satisfaction.
- Actively participates in implementing and monitoring all continuous improvement initiatives.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education / Experience Required :
Preferred :
Position Type / Expected Hours of Work : This is a full-time position that requires 40 hours of work per week. M-F 0600 - 1430 (or as otherwise assigned by General Manager) with pre-scheduled overtime as needed.
Work Environment : This job operates in an office and also a shipyard work environment.
Travel : This position requires the ability to travel.
Physical Demands : The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Must be available to work at heights, confined spaces and have ability to climb staircases and ladders of varying sizes. May involve carrying objects that weigh up to 50 lbs., frequent stooping, bending, crawling, reaching, and walking.
Work Authorization / Security Clearance (if applicable)
Other Duties : Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
AAP / EEO Statement : Standard Ship Repair is an Equal Opportunity Employer : minority / female / disability / veteran / sexual orientation, encouraging diversity in the workplace and a drug-free workplace.
Completion of a satisfactory background check.
Must pass a drug test and physical examination.
