Senior Estimator - Heat Exchangers & Engineered Equipment

Thermal Engineering International (USA) Inc.; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 87,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Thermal Engineering International (USA) Inc. is seeking a Senior Project Estimator to develop accurate cost estimates for heat exchangers and related engineered products.

You will review specifications, create labor/material/equipment estimates, obtain supplier pricing, and analyze historical data to support timely proposal decisions. You will collaborate with Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing, and Sales to validate assumptions, prepare RFQs, and mitigate estimating risks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or related field preferred
• 5+ years of estimating, cost analysis, manufacturing, engineering, proposal support, or related experience
• Knowledge of cost-estimating principles in manufacturing/engineering contexts
• Ability to read technical specs, drawings, BOMs, and related docs
• Strong analytical skills for evaluating labor, materials, supplier and historical data
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Office; experience with estimating systems preferred
• Attention to detail, organization, communication, and time-management skills
• Experience with heat exchangers, pressure vessels, engineered equipment, or similar industrial products preferred

Responsibilities

• Review specs, drawings, and proposal requirements to determine project scope and estimating needs
• Develop cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, subcontracted services, and other costs
• Coordinate with Engineering, Proposal, Procurement, Manufacturing, Sales to validate estimate assumptions
• Prepare RFQs and evaluate supplier/subcontractor pricing
• Analyze historical cost data to identify trends, discrepancies, and risks
• Maintain estimating documentation, data, and tools for accuracy and consistency
• Support proposal development with timely cost information and estimate revisions

Skills

Estimating

Cost Analysis

Engineering Knowledge

Data Analysis

Excel Proficiency

Proposal Support

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Excel

Cost Management Systems

Job description

Thermal Engineering International (USA) Inc. is seeking a Senior Project Estimator to develop accurate cost estimates for heat exchangers and related engineered products.

You will review specifications, create labor/material/equipment estimates, obtain supplier pricing, and analyze historical data to support timely proposal decisions. You will collaborate with Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing, and Sales to validate assumptions, prepare RFQs, and mitigate estimating risks.