Vessel Estimator

1 Resource Group is hiring an experienced Vessel Estimator to prepare accurate estimates for pressure vessels by gathering information and analyzing important metrics. You will provide knowledge of cost and benefits that support profitable business decisions. The ideal candidate will have excellent numerical skills and an analytical mindset with pressure vessel experience. You must be thorough and apt in managing relationships with key persons. The goal is to provide detailed estimates so the company can make informed decisions that will enhance its profitability and growth.

Understand the project and its requirements.Determine key variables for cost and other estimates.Gather labor costs, materials, production times etc.Use software for data analysis, scheduling and budgeting.Obtain and review offers and quotes by subcontractors or vendors.Decipher drawings and specifications to cover all requirements of a project.Create and submit estimate reports or bids to Estimating/Sales Manager.Build relationships with key vendors (subcontractors, suppliers, engineers etc.)Provide consultation on planning (schedules, manpower needs etc.)Put together sales proposals.

Requirements

Proven experience as estimator or similar position (5+ yrs)Capable of reading blueprints and specifications

Knowledgeable of all welding processes.

Knowledge of ASME code and requirements

Pressure vessel estimating experience.

Familiarity with financial and project management principlesIn depth knowledge of research and data analysis methods and estimation formulas

Exquisite math and IT ability with an analytical mindset

Proficient in relevant estimating and scheduling software

Outstanding communication and negotiation abilities

Thoroughness and reliabilityExcellent organizational skills

BSc/BA in engineering, construction science or relevant discipline

Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) will be an asset

Knowledge of MS office products (word, excel, access)

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Vacation