Minimum Requirements:
• 5+ years of marine estimating experience
• Must know how to use Microsoft Office Suite
• Must be able to obtain a Government facility security badge (DBIDS/RAPIDGate)
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Coordinate, develop, compile, and submit detailed information required to provide complete and comprehensive estimate of all labor, material, and subcontractor costs associated with a project.
• Review and evaluate bid specifications, drawings (blueprints).
• Competitive pricing of materials.
• Review and analyze Subcontractor and Vendor quotes to assure quoted price, scope and terms comply with schedule and specifications.
• Communicate with Production, Purchasing and vendors to determine, discuss and verify costs.
• Reviews customer information and develops labor, material, and subcontractor price estimates for required work.
• Develops project summary of itemized prices.
• Prepares estimates for change orders.
• Develops craft labor budgets used for planning and scheduling of the work.
• Analyzes subcontractor quotes to determine best alternative. Also compares subcontractor and in-house quotes in order to formulate make-or-buy decisions.
• Works with production management to formulate build strategy for intended repairs or construction.
• Develops work packages for distribution to production.
• Identifies and schedules key and critical path work items.
• Uses history to establish and document standard costs; develops costs for new work where standards and history do not exist.
• Identifies and resolves ambiguities or inconsistencies in specifications or bid packages that could affect cost, prior to contract finalization.
• Applies knowledge of cost and pricing to produce final bid for management review.
Education:
• Apprentice graduate preferred
Other Requirements:
• May be required to travel to multiple locations in the course of a work day.
• Must be willing to work locally and out-of-state.