Estimator - Baton Rouge, LA

Turner Industries•Baton Rouge, LA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Turner Industries is a fully diversified industrial contractor that provides responsive, innovative solutions to increase plant production, reduce costs, and prevent shutdowns in the petrochemical, refining, energy, pulp and paper, and related industries. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA, Turner Industries has over 20,000 employees across the United States. The Estimator is responsible for the preparation of cost estimates and proposals, analyzing drawings, specifications, and other documentation to produce estimates for projects or services. This is a non-exempt role that reports to the VP of Estimating. The role involves establishing procedures for specific goals, with results reviewed and procedures developed within policy guidelines.

Requirements

Technical training and/or industrial related construction estimating experience
Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills, along with a strong attention to detail
Proficient in the use of Google Workspace
Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team to complete estimates and proposals on multiple projects
Comply with company and client job site safety requirements
Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace
Post offer drug / alcohol screen, physical evaluation, and signed acceptance of the company Drug, Alcohol and Contraband Policy

Responsibilities

Preparation of cost estimates and proposals.
Analysis of drawings, specifications, and other documentation to produce estimates for projects or services.
Work the entire life cycle of a bid, from invitation to proposal submission, along with post-submittal support/clarification when required.
Coordinate total estimating effort relevant to a particular bid/project as assigned.
Interpret specifications, drawings, attend pre-bid meetings, etc. to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate.
Prepare estimates by performing quantity takeoffs from drawings or quantities provided in a bid package for the scope of work.
Prepare bid packages for vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors.
Assist in schedule preparation and analysis, execution plan development, and risk analysis.
Maintain files of working documents as back-up for estimates.
Ensure estimates are complete, well organized, and ready for management review.
Interface with owner, A/E, and other contractors to provide engineering and cost data regarding project feasibility.
Assist the project team on awarded contracts as assigned - may include estimating extra work items, change orders, credits, etc.
Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.