Piping and Structural Steel Estimator - Deer Park, TX
Turner IndustriesAbout the role
Turner Industries is a fully diversified industrial contractor. We help move the world forward by providing responsive, innovative solutions designed to increase plant production, reduce costs, reduce downtime, and even prevent shutdowns. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA, Turner Industries has over 20,000 employees with offices and job sites across the United States. Our single-solution approach in the petrochemical, refining, energy, pulp and paper, and related industries has made Turner one of the nation's top industrial contractors and earned us the No. 1 spot on ABC's 2024 Top Performers list. People are at the heart of everything we do. Their safety, security, and satisfaction have always been our top priorities. For proof, look no further than our strong working relationships and extraordinary workforce.
Turner Industries Group, LLC has an opening for a Piping and Structural Steel Estimator to join our Project Controls Team in Houston, TX and be placed at a jobsite in Deer Park, TX or the surrounding area. The estimator has the responsibility to develop accurate industrial projects estimates and prepare proposal submittal documents.
Essential Qualifications:
- One (1) years of estimating experience with Petrochemical and Refining projects
- Strong knowledge of foundations/concrete/forms, Structural (pipe rack and main framework), Piping, Fixed and rotating equipment setting and assembly
- Ability to interact with customers, vendors and inter-company personnel on a professional level
- Understanding of contractual language
- Ability and knowledge to review completed bids for accuracy in pricing, resources, equipment, subcontractors, safety considerations, schedule, quality and profits on a competitive basis
- Ability to estimate material and labor quantities from industrial construction drawings for multiple craft disciplines
- Must be proficient in computer-based MS programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
- Preferred experience in planning software applications. (Turner Applications, WinTake®, QuickPlan® and Win PCS® is an additional benefit)
- Strong commitment to safety and environmental excellence
- Work independently as well as in a team-oriented environment within the organization
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to read and write proficiently in the English language
- Must possess excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
- The ability to travel for bid meetings and site visits (normally 1 to 2 days)
- Ability to cope with Pressure & Setbacks - Work productively in a pressurized environment; Keeps emotions under control during difficult situations
- Formally accept company drug, alcohol, and physical evaluation screens. Signed acceptance of Turner Industries, Ltd. Drug, Alcohol and Contraband Policy
- Formally accept Company EEO and Workplace Harassment and Discrimination policies
- Successfully complete a Planner Skills Assessment Test
- Must have or meet the requirements to receive a TWIC card
- Knowledgeable in Excel, P6 and Google
- Post-offer drug/alcohol screen and physical evaluation
- Applicant/employee must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others at the workplace
Functional Requirements:
Review specifications, drawings, etc. to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate. Prepare estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work, material, outside services and sub-contractors. Review and incorporate historical data into a number of resources and man-hours estimates. Estimate extras, change orders, and discovery work items. Maintain files of working documents and backup estimate figures. Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications to include, Civil, Structural, Piping, and Process Equipment setting and assembly. Perform detail take-offs for work hours and crew loading on the project scope. Competently performs all aspects of developing a preliminary or definitive estimate for any size project utilizing company owned software/spreadsheets. Create proposal documents which are accurate and include all deliverables requested by the client. Revises estimates when scope of project changes or other new information becomes available. Participate in financial a
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