Senior Estimator
Job DescriptionJob Description
Please see below for a little summary of experience needed for the Senior estimator position. Salary is open for negotiation.
Key Responsibilities
· Prepare accurate and competitive estimates for:
o Isometric piping systems
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- Structural steel skids
- Modular process units
o ASME Section VIII pressure vessels (Div. 1 & Div. 2)
- Review RFQs, drawings, specifications, and client requirements
- Perform detailed material take-offs and labor hour estimates
- Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotes
- Develop cost models, bid summaries, and pricing strategies
- Identify risks, scope gaps, and cost-saving opportunities
- Coordinate with engineering, production, and procurement teams
- Participate in client clarifications and bid review meetings
· Support project handoff to operations upon award
· Qualifications
- 8+ years of estimating experience in fabrication or industrial manufacturing
- Strong knowledge of:
o Isometric drawings and piping systems
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- Structural steel fabrication
- Modular/skid-mounted systems
- ASME Code requirements for pressure vessels
- Experience estimating high-pressure vessels (separators, scrubbers, reactors, etc.)
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specs
- Familiarity with ASME Section VIII (Div. 1 & 2 )
- Strong Excel and estimating software skills
- Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills
· Qualifications
- Background in welding/fabrication or mechanical engineering
- Experience with EPC, ASME, Modular packages, Structural components, or data center-related projects
- Knowledge of coatings, NDE, and QA/QC requirements
- Ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously under tight deadlines
- Competitive salary (based on experience)
- Performance-based bonuses
- Health insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Career growth opportunities within a growing fabrication company