Estimator

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Job description

Company Overview:
CB&I is the world's leading designer and builder of storage facilities, tanks and terminals. With more than 60,000 structures completed throughout our 130-year history, we have the global expertise and strategically-located operations to provide customers world-class storage solutions for even the most complex energy infrastructure projects.

Overview:
The Estimator is an experienced professional, individual contributor role. Responsible for the generation and presentation of project estimates from basic take-offs through final cost for all work required on a project. The role directly reports to the Estimating Manager and routinely interacts with Sales, Engineering, and Operations.

Responsibilities:
Develops the estimating program and produces estimates based on collected contractual data, financial requirements and the scope of work and services.

Analyzes specifications, including scope documents, drawings, bills of material, and historical data and calculates project costs using labor and material pricing schedules.

Prepares the estimate by the work breakdown structure and code of accounts. Maintains close liaison with and provides necessary input to planning and scheduling.

Works closely with cost controllers to monitor project costs and produces preliminary cost curves for client information.

Evaluates scope changes, contract values, cost trends impacts, field order and trade-off studies.

Responsible for preparing conceptual, definitive, total installed cost estimates covering all elements of a project.

Qualifications:
Uses specialized knowledge and skills typically acquired through advanced education (3-4 year University degree preferred in Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent)

Minimum of 2 years of experience in estimating with typical experience ranging from three to seven years; but may include additional experience in other functional areas

Skills and Behaviors:
Business presence and polish

Knowledge of CB&I products and markets

Proactively identifies and solves the complex problems

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Mentally agile and ability to multi-task and manage tight deadlines

Proven negotiating ability with high emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills

Demonstrated business partnering skills with the ability to influence the organization

Adaptability and agility to learn and contribute in varying and complex environments

A mature business and technical acumen coupled with a drive to achieve results

Exceptional communication and presentation skill, both written and verbal

Ability to work and build credibility across the business, up to and including senior management level

Proactively embraces and promotes the company's values and culture, including diversity & inclusion and a healthy and safe work environment

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