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Estimator

Steel America a division of Colonnas Shipyard is seeking an Estimator to support production efforts in our Shipyard in Norfolk VA.

• Estimate by analyzing blueprints, specifications, proposals, scope of work and other documentation in order to prepare time, cost and labor estimates for fabrication and machining projects.
• Review available plans and specifications to ensure estimate effort is in compliance with all specifications and requirements.
• Ensure cost estimates are accurate prior to the submission to management for review and pricing.
• Analyze request for proposals and contract terms and advise of potential business risk (warranties, insurance and indemnification) and enforce provisions of contract.
• Prepare & review insurance / bond request.
• Recommend pricing from strategy and contract terms to enable contract negotiations.
• Direct and coordinate activities of personnel engaged in cost estimating for repair, fabrication and assembly work.
• Assist in marketing efforts and follow up of potential customers for work quoted but not contracted.
• Analyze cost versus profit to determine the best business strategy to maximize company's dollar.
• Work independently to complete responsibilities.
• Must have regular reliable attendance.

• Must have at least 5 years of experience in management and/or steel fabrication.
• Must have hands‑on experience in contract administration.
• Must have a strong working knowledge of contract administration and contract management.
• Must possess a thorough understanding of the manufacturing process, materials and costing methods for heavy steel fabrication.
• Must have hands‑on experience with FAR/DFAR and various types of contracts (FFP & T&M).
• Must have strong problem‑solving and negotiation skills.
• Must have a working knowledge of AWS, AISC, ABS and ASME code/certification requirements.
• Must have knowledge of respective market area client opportunities and competitors.
• Must possess market analysis experience to determine present and future material availability.
• Must have strong PC skills (Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD).

• Bachelors degree in business or other related fabrication experience preferred.
• Project management painting and machine shop experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of NAVSEA, NAVFAC and SSPC and requirements is preferred.

• Minimal Travel; 10% or less.

• Sit, stand, walk, bend, squat, climb, reach, push and pull, stoop, crawl, kneel, balance, lift and carry various objects and equipment.
• General office environment. Work is generally sedentary in nature but may require standing and walking for up to 30% of the time.
• Lighting and temperature are adequate and there is minimal exposure to hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. Hear, talk and smell.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision and the ability to adjust focus.
• Work is generally performed within an office environment with standard office equipment available but also requires safe navigation and regular partnership with operations teams within shipyard/industrial environments.
• A considerable amount of time is spent operating a personal computer.
• Must be able to climb up and down stairs and spend time moving throughout the facility and onboard marine vessels.

Respect Pride Truth Family – These are our VALUES and the guidelines that make us a leader in our industry. We are pleased and confident in stating that our skilled employees are among the most respected experts in the ship repair industry.

Colonnas Shipyard Inc. and its divisions are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job‑related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other status protected by law.

Additionally, Colonnas Shipyard provides a variety of benefits to support your best health, wellness and future to include medical/dental/vision options, company‑paid disability insurance, 401(k) with match, legal services, as well as company‑paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).

Bluebeam, Construction Estimating, Construction Experience, HeavyBid, Math, Sage, Pricing, Cost Control, Restoration, Roofing, Microsoft Excel, Auto Estimating

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