Estimator 1 - Kiewit Offshore Services

Kiewit • Ingleside, TX

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Kiewit Offshore Services (KOS) is seeking an Estimator to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a key part in developing accurate and competitive cost estimates for complex projects. As an estimator, you will collaborate with engineering, procurement, and construction team to analyze project requirements, evaluate risk, and prepare detailed proposals that support successful project execution.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in construction management, Engineering or related degree preferred
• GPA above 3.0 preferred
• 0-2 years’ experience in estimating
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office products (e.g. Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• Possess strong mathematical and computer skills
• Must be able to meet deadlines and have excellent time management skills
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Candidates must possess a strong work ethic
• Work independently as well as part of a team
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
• Good attention to detail with the ability to recognize discrepancies
• Regular, reliable attendance
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
• May work at various different locations and conditions may vary
• Openings are to fill both existing vacancies and newly created positions

Responsibilities

• Review, analyze, and interpret Contract Documents (RFP, specifications, etc.).
• Perform all tasks related to quantity takeoff and pricing of design-build projects in the Oil, Gas, and Chemical market.
• Coordinate with estimators and engineers/designers to provide constructability input and value engineering for preliminary project plans.
• Participate in Task Force Meetings, brainstorms, and working sessions with estimators and engineers/designers.
• Identify, quantify, and communicate Risk throughout the estimating process.
• Participate in pre-bid, pre-construction, and post project completion meetings.
• Meet productivity and timeline goals for bids produced, be able to meet scheduled deadlines.
• Performing site visits and investigations as needed.

Benefits

• top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents
• voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs
• life insurance
• disability
• retirement plans with matching
• generous paid time off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level