What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at TalentSource?
About the job Estimator
As an Estimator at Talent Source, you will play a key role in preparing accurate cost estimates for shipyard projects and bids. Below are the key responsibilities and requirements for this position :
Responsibilities :
- Review project plans, specifications, and technical documents to understand project requirements and scope of work.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to gather necessary information and clarify project details.
- Analyze project costs, including materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor services, to develop comprehensive cost estimates.
- Utilize estimating software and tools to calculate quantities, costs, and pricing for various project components.
- Prepare detailed takeoffs and material lists based on project requirements and specifications.
- Solicit and evaluate quotes from suppliers, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure competitive pricing and quality of materials and services.
- Identify and quantify potential risks and uncertainties in project estimates and develop contingency plans to mitigate risks.
- Present cost estimates and proposals to clients and participate in bid negotiations as needed.
- Maintain accurate records of estimates, bid documents, and project files.
- Collaborate with the procurement team to support purchasing activities and procurement strategies.
Requirements :
If you are a detail-oriented and analytical professional with a passion for estimating and cost analysis, we encourage you to apply for the Estimator position at Talent Source. Join our team and play a vital role in supporting the success of shipyard projects through accurate and competitive cost estimates. Apply now and be part of our commitment to excellence in shipyard operations!