Applications & Estimating Engineer

Comal Services; Tomball (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Comal Services is seeking an Application Specialist in Tomball, TX to support customers by managing project materials, orders, and estimates. You will size equipment, prepare quotes, and create job orders while coordinating with internal teams and vendors. Travel up to 30% for project presentations enhances client relationships.

Key responsibilities include scheduling, billing, and documentation for projects, plus drafting technical documents and client updates to ensure successful outcomes.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in project management or related field.
• Ability to size equipment and generate detailed quotes.
• Experience reading P&IDs, GA drawings, and electrical schematics.
• Proven purchasing experience and vendor negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage project materials, orders, and estimates to meet customer needs.
• Size equipment based on project specs and prepare accurate quotes.
• Generate progress billing and create job orders for execution.
• Build project schedules from order receipt through fabrication, testing and shipping.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure timely delivery of equipment and materials.
• Write technical documents and presentations for client engagement and updates.

Skills

Project management

Vendor negotiation

Technical documentation

Client engagement

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

This role is an exciting opportunity for an Application Specialist to support customer needs by managing project materials and customer orders. You will collaborate closely with various teams to ensure timely deliveries while also engaging with vendors and customers on critical projects. Your responsibilities will include sizing and selecting equipment, generating detailed quotes, and creating job orders, all while honing your technical documentation skills. This position allows for travel up to 30% for project presentations, enhancing client relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage all aspects of project materials, customer orders, and estimates to meet customer needs.
• Size and select equipment based on project specifications, ensuring accurate and timely quotes.
• Generate progress billing and create job orders to facilitate project execution.
• Build project schedules from order receipt through fabrication, testing, and shipping.
• Collaborate with various teams to ensure the timely delivery of equipment and materials.
• Write technical documents and presentations for client engagement and project updates.

Required Qualifications:

• A minimum of 3 years of industry experience in project management or a related field.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Experience in reading and interpreting P&IDs, GA drawings, and electrical schematics.
• Demonstrated ability to size equipment and generate detailed labor and material quotes.
• Proven track record of purchasing equipment and negotiating favorable vendor terms.
• Location: Tomball, TX 77375

Join a dynamic team that offers a diverse range of responsibilities and the chance to work closely with vendors and customers on critical projects. If you're looking for an opportunity to enhance your client relationships and grow your skills, we encourage you to apply!