Estimator

ATS Welding, LLC; Snyder (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Opportunities for professional development

Company culture based on integrity

Job summary

A construction services company is seeking an experienced Estimator to prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for pipeline and industrial construction projects. This role demands a strong technical background in welding and piping systems, with a commitment to safety and teamwork. Responsibilities include reviewing specifications, collaborating with project teams, and developing cost proposals. Ideal candidates have extensive estimating experience and proficiency with software tools. Competitive compensation and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• 35+ years of estimating experience in pipeline, facility, or industrial construction preferred.
• Strong knowledge of welding, piping systems, and construction methodologies required.
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, isometric drawings, and construction plans is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates from project specifications, drawings, and scope documents.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to clarify scope and validate assumptions.
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor quotes for materials and services.

Skills

Estimating experience

Knowledge of welding

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Tools

Estimating software

Excel

Bluebeam

Job description

At ATS Welding, LLC, we specialize in delivering high-quality pipeline, facility, and industrial services across the United States. Our team takes pride in building safely, efficiently, and with integrity. We are seeking a skilled Estimator to join our growing operations team in Utah—someone who thrives in a fast-paced construction environment and understands the unique demands of the oil, gas, and energy industries.

Position Overview

The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for pipeline, facility, and industrial construction projects. This role requires strong technical understanding, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and field data. The ideal candidate is experienced in both new construction and maintenance projects, capable of supporting bid development, project planning, and customer relations.

Key Responsibilities

• Review project specifications, drawings, and scope documents to prepare detailed cost estimates.
• Develop complete project takeoffs for materials, labor, and equipment.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and field supervisors to validate assumptions and clarify scope.
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and vendor quotes for materials and services.
• Identify risks, opportunities, and valueengineering options during the estimating process.
• Prepare bid proposals, cost breakdowns, and supporting documentation for client submission.
• Participate in prebid meetings, site visits, and client discussions as needed.
• Support postaward handoff to operations and assist with change order pricing or revisions.
  
  

Qualifications

• 35+ years of estimating experience in pipeline, facility, or industrial construction (preferred).
• Strong knowledge of welding, piping systems, and construction methodologies.
• Proficiency with estimating software and tools (e.g., Excel, Bluebeam, or similar).
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, isometric drawings, and construction plans.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Strong commitment to safety, accuracy, and teamwork.
  
  

Why Join ATS Welding?

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• A company culture built on integrity, safety, and teamwork.
• Meaningful work in projects that power communities and industries.