Senior Lead Estimator, Heavy Industrial EPCM

Hatch Ltd.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Hatch is seeking a Lead Estimator to join our team in Houston, TX. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in heavy industrial construction projects and can lead a team of estimators through all phases of cost estimation.

The role emphasizes conformance to project lifecycle processes, standard estimating practices, and the development of accurate, compelling client proposals within EPCM environments.

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience in an estimating role on medium/large EPCM projects.
• Experience leading a team of estimators.
• Heavy industrial estimating experience.
• Strong MS Office and estimating systems knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Understand estimating scope of work, deliverables, and estimate structure.
• Develop the estimate plan and kickoff meeting.
• Coordinate MTO deliverables with engineering.
• Deliver accurate estimates per procedures, standards, and practices.
• Compute direct and indirect field costs and contingency as needed.
• Establish project escalation and contingency requirements.
• Calculate cash expenditure and escalation over project duration.
• Attend estimate review meetings and present Basis of Estimate.
• Monitor and upgrade the estimating database.
• Input to Gate Release Meetings.

Skills

Team leadership

Estimating process

MS Office

Estimating coordination

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

Hatch is seeking a Lead Estimator to join our team in Houston, TX. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in heavy industrial construction projects and can lead a team of estimators through all phases of cost estimation.

The role emphasizes conformance to project lifecycle processes, standard estimating practices, and the development of accurate, compelling client proposals within EPCM environments.