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Cost Estimator

Elevate Human Capital

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$52.88-60.10 /h
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Houston, TX
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

EHC is currently looking for** Cost Estimator with construction/offshore experience **for a client in the west Houston, TX area.

Schedule Hours:

  • 4 days in office-1 remote

The Opportunity:

It all starts with Estimating! The cost estimators serve a pivotal role in planning, design, and pricing of bids for future work. We believe a successful team is comprised of mentors and coaches who support one another in learning, sharing knowledge and expertise, and encouraging growth. As a Cost Estimator you will design execution plans and develop cost estimates for large-scale offshore construction/dredging projects, with the guidance and support of a team with decades of experience. This position also provides a high-level of exposure to executive management with various growth opportunities. The position reports to the Vice President of Estimating.

Responsibilities:

  • Produce accurate cost estimates for hard bid projects
  • Review and summarize key elements of project plans and specifications
  • Ability to produce clear, concise overview drawings for presentation and discussions
  • Ability to present the project and estimate during bid review sessions with senior management
  • Demonstrate strong analytical skills and problem-solving ability in the development of the estimate
  • Work closely with various support departments in a team environment
  • Capable of effective time-management, able to prioritize various project tasks simultaneously
  • Offer estimating support to on-site Project Managers during execution of project
  • Update and monitor project costs, production, and budget throughout construction.
  • Additional duties as assigned.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and performance incentive program
  • 401(k) program that includes 100% company matching of the first 6% of employee contributions with immediate vesting
  • Annual profit-sharing contributions by the company to participants 401(k) accounts based on company's annual performance
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, Life and Disability insurance plans.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Business Administration - or equivalent and relevant work experience