Marine Estimator: Bids, Costing & Proposals

UNAVAILABLE; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Marine Estimator is responsible for the preparation of proposals including cost, technical and commercial responses. They will analyze blueprints, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates for products, projects, or services. May work in a plant operations or construction jobsite.

The role requires learning safety hazards, implementing a construction strategy, and coordinating with the estimating team to maximize accuracy and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Experience reviewing bid documents and preparing itemized estimates.
• Ability to compute cost factors and support management decisions.
• Collaborative communication with clients, vendors, and internal teams.

Responsibilities

• Review bid documents published by the client.
• Determine material and labor requirements from data.
• Prepare time, cost, and labor estimates for proposals.
• Interact with clients, vendors, and team to resolve issues.
• Coordinate disciplines among the estimating team.
• Prepare project bid schedule and cost approaches.
• Ensure contract terms are reviewed for exceptions.

Skills

Bid analysis

Cost estimation

Vendor coordination

Job description

The Marine Estimator is responsible for the preparation of proposals including cost, technical and commercial responses. They will analyze blueprints, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates for products, projects, or services. May work in a plant operations or construction jobsite.

The role requires learning safety hazards, implementing a construction strategy, and coordinating with the estimating team to maximize accuracy and efficiency.