Estimator - Kiewit Offshore Services

Kiewit•Ingleside, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As an Estimator for Kiewit Offshore Services, you will prepare, review, and present discipline estimates for specific project proposal activities. You will provide estimating assistance and guidance to projects, develop conceptual estimates, and perform cost analysis. The role also assists with developing discipline/service estimators, maintaining historical databases, and developing department procedures, while providing direction to others on project- or program-level tasks. Kiewit Offshore Services builds structurally complex jackets and topsides for offshore oil drilling rigs. The position is located in Ingleside, Texas, at the district’s fabrication yard. The work supports heavy civil, mechanical, and electrical construction projects in the Oil, Gas & Chemical industry.

Requirements

Broad knowledge and ability to understand project scheduling, cost control, specifications, and engineering drawings.
Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office products, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
Strong mathematical and computer skills.
Ability to meet deadlines.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Strong work ethic.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
Good attention to detail and ability to recognize discrepancies.
Ability to research services for methods, costs, and construction techniques.
Regular, reliable attendance.
Ability to work productively and meet deadlines in a timely manner.
Ability to communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
Ability to perform work safely and effectively and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
Ability to work during normal operating hours and to work overtime and weekends as required.
Ability to work at various locations and in varying conditions.

Nice To Haves

Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
Knowledge of construction safety and current federal and OSHA requirements.

Responsibilities

Provide and/or coordinate full estimating services on large, complex heavy civil, mechanical, and electrical construction projects for bid-build, design-build, and Engineer, Procure and Construct projects.
Develop project estimates requiring bid information.
Prepare estimates that properly consider, price, and include all relevant factors in the estimate summary.
Perform site visits, investigations, job cost projections and audits, and constructability studies.
Provide estimating assistance and guidance to projects; develop conceptual estimates and perform cost analysis.
Assist in developing discipline/service estimators, developing and updating historical databases, and developing department procedures.
Provide direction to others on project- or program-level tasks.