Estimator - Construction Subcontractor

Position Overview For nearly a century, Bollinger Shipyards has created a legacy as a leading designer and builder of high-performance marine vessels. We are renowned for delivering top-quality construction, manufacturing, and repair services with a commitment to safety and environmental responsibility. We are seeking a dedicated Estimator III with at least 7 to 10 years of directly applicable estimating experience in a marine or offshore environment. The candidate will analyze blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare material and labor estimates for products, projects or services.

Requirements Minimum of 7 to 10 years of directly applicable estimating experience in a marine or offshore environment.

Bachelor of Science Degree preferred.

Skills Accurately able to read and interpret provided drawings, specifications or other proposal or technical documents

Contacts and gathers technical and cost information from vendors, suppliers, manufacturers and other sources

Computer literate, with good spreadsheet and word processing skills

Can work under schedule pressure and meet deadlines

Responsibilities Reviews data to determine material and labor requirements and prepares itemized lists

Computes cost factors and prepares estimates used for management purposes, such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work, preparing bids, scheduling vendors or subcontractors, and determining cost effectiveness

Conducts special studies to develop and establish standard hour and related cost data or effect cost reductions

Consults with clients, vendors, or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues

Prepares accurate estimates and reports and maintains a source of data file

Gathers cost and technical quotations from vendors, suppliers and manufacturers

Ensures supplier’s scope of supply coincides with contract or project requirements

Maintains job estimate history files

Updates history files as required for use in preparing future project estimates

Prepares letters, memos, faxes and/or e‑mails to suppliers to seek requests for information

Works overtime as required to complete estimates in a timely fashion

Prepares material and labor cost estimates from information provided or historical experience

Contacts and gathers technical and cost information from vendors, suppliers, manufacturers and other sources

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