Estimator

ReadyFlo - Integrated Systems & Field Service; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

ReadyFlo - Integrated Systems & Field Service in Corpus Christi, TX is seeking an Estimator to review RFQs, assist with sizing and selection of system components, and bid on projects including labor and materials for mechanical and electrical systems.

You will create Bills of Materials, participate in bid administration, collaborate with customers and vendors, apply API and ASME standards, and support the engineering team through project execution.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' estimating experience or equivalent field experience.
• Knowledge of fabrication, piping, structural, and packaged systems.
• Familiarity with API standards, ASME codes, and measurement systems.
• Electrical/instrumentation knowledge is preferred.
• Proficient reading specs, drawings, AMLs, and P&ID diagrams.
• Proficient with MS Office, especially Excel.
• Strong organizational and planning skills; ability to manage multiple projects.
• Professional demeanor and detail orientation.

Responsibilities

• Develop cost estimates for bids and contract revisions.
• Create a Bill of Materials and proposals.
• Perform preliminary sizing and component selection.
• Participate in bid administration, scope of work, and schedules related to the job.
• Collaborate with customers, vendors, and staff to define the scope of work and specifications.
• Apply industry standards and codes to all job specifications.
• Support technical compliance during the build after award.
• Assist the Engineering/Design department as needed.

Skills

Estimating

BOM creation

P&ID reading

MS Excel

Project coordination

Attention to detail

Multi-project management

API standards

Fabrication knowledge

Job description

The Estimator is responsible for reviewing customer RFQ's, assisting with proper sizing and selection of system components, and all aspects of bidding on a project, including labor and material requirements for mechanical and electrical systems. Systems typically include mechanical equipment, pumps, valves, instrumentation, and fabrication of process piping and structural skids for modularized systems. Custody transfer oil and gas measurement knowledge is a plus. This role is responsible for increasing profitability through comprehensive cost estimating.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for developing cost estimates for bids and contract revisions.
• Create a Bill of Materials and proposals.
• Perform preliminary sizing and component selection on systems per project requirements.
• Participate in the administration of bids, inquiry documents, scope of work, and schedules related to the job.
• Collaborate with customers, vendors, and other personnel in defining the scope of work and specifications.
• Apply industry standards and codes to all job specifications.
• Once the project is awarded, assist with technical compliance during the build.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the Engineering/Design department.

Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years' experience in an estimating position or equivalent hands-on field experience with fabricated equipment.
• Knowledge of fabrication, piping, structural, and packaged systems is required.
• Knowledge of API standards, ASME codes, and measurement systems.
• Electrical and instrumentation knowledge is a plus.
• Proficient in reading specs, drawings, AML's, and P&ID's.
• Proficient knowledge of industry standards.
• Knowledge of oil and gas measurement principles and API standards is a plus.
• Proficient in MS Office with advanced knowledge of MS Excel.
• Strong organization and planning skills.
• Ability to work on multiple projects under tight deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Professional demeanor