Project Estimator Job at S & B Engineers and Constructors

S & B Engineers and Constructors West Monroe, LA

OVERVIEW

Must be fully competent in performing all aspects of project estimating and application of independent judgment for evaluating, compiling, and analyzing data on all factors that can influence costs, such as materials, labor, location, duration of projects, and special equipment requirements. Must have understanding of engineering, procurement and construction work practices and execution.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for coordinating various discipline estimators assigned to their projects.

EDUCATION
  • BS Degree in related area is preferred (CM, CE, IE) but years of experience will be considered

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel
  • AspenTech/Icarus software experience is preferred
  • 3+ years experience in heavy industrial projects or related functional area is preferred.

TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Utilize project estimating work process to produce cost estimates
  • Incorporate project complexity factors and formulate and validate methodologies for deriving quantities from design parameters
  • Perform uncertainty analysis and sensitivities on cost, reflecting analysis on project risks
  • Performs take-off estimates of material and labor
  • Obtains material pricing from vendors and other sources
  • Capable to handle multiple projects at different phases
  • Works with project team to identify all components of the project as well as make adjustments and updates in total project cost at different intervals of the project
  • Work well with diverse discipline groups
  • The ability to communicate professionally in both verbal and written formats with technical expertise is essential
LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before clients or employees of the organization.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

A good background in mathematics is required, and while no high level math is really needed, the job is very "number intensive". Must be skilled in the use of spreadsheets (Microsoft Excel) and databases (Microsoft Access) for calculation and manipulation of estimate figures.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Occasionally may conduct or participate in a field trip to an operating plant or construction site. This requires normal hearing, the ability to stand, walk, reach, climb and balance, clear close and distance vision, depth perception and the ability to focus. Lifting up to 25 pounds may be required.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Occasionally may conduct or participate in a field trip to an operating plant or construction site to gather operating data and equipment information. This requires normal hearing, the ability to stand, walk, reach, climb and balance, clear close and distance vision, depth perception and the ability to focus. Lifting up to 25 pounds may be required.

All candidates must pass background checks and drug screening. Interviews will be scheduled for qualified candidates.



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