Sr. Construction Estimator- Oil and Gas Facilities Loveland, CO 80537

Job description

Summary

We are seeking a construction estimator for the Oil & Gas Facilities industry. Primary responsibilities include timely and accurate development of bids and proposals for the management and construction of oil & gas facilities including compressor stations, meter stations, gas processing facilities, flare and VRU installations, etc. The successful applicant should possess practical field knowledge of the methods related to this type of work, as well as excellent communication and organization skills.

Essential Functions:

Build and submit estimates (bids):

· Review RFP packages provided by customer

· Review work requirements with local operations management.

· Research and define cost elements related to project construction including labor, equipment, materials and subcontractors.

· Identify risks and develop project contingencies.

· Prepare written proposal outlining clarifications, exceptions and assumptions.

· Present final draft to management for final determination and risk assessment.

· Submit approved final bid to customer by stated due date.

Attend customer scheduled pre-bid meetings:

· Notate essential topics of discussion at the meeting.

· Attain a thorough understanding of the scope of work including desired construction methods, project timelines and customer expectations.

· Ask project related questions and record customer response.

· Visit job location to assess site conditions and assess constructability.

Project Management/Post-award follow-up:

· Provide job related documentation to field operations, project management staff and back office/administrative staff as needed.

· Participate in contract pre-planning meetings.

· Assist in preparing and submitting project/contract deliverables to the customer as required by the contract and client internal requirements.

· Proactively identify known or anticipated construction problems and suggest solutions to minimize cost and mitigate risk.

· Assist field personnel in developing and/or recommending change orders as needed.

· Negotiate positive resolutions with customer on any disputes that may arise.

· Maintain files as back-up for estimate figures.

Minimum Qualifications:

Core Competencies:

· Teamwork

· Self-motivated

· Thorough and effective communication

· Applying Technology

· Productivity

· Openness to Change

· Ability to develop and maintain relationships

· Occasional Travel

Technical Skills:

· Expert in MS Office Applications: MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point

· Expert organizer (notes, files, documents, etc.)

· Proficient in Technical Writing/Correspondence

· Ability to work independently on assigned tasks with minimum guidance

· Experience with B2W or Heavy Bid preferred

Education & Experience:

· A four-year degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required. Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering preferred.

· At least 5 years' experience estimating Oil & Gas Facilities construction projects

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $130,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Equal Opportunity Employer : Vector Talent Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in our workplace.

Reasonable Accommodation: At Vector Talent Solutions, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that all applicants have the opportunity to apply. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact HR@vectorfd.com .

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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