Lead Estimator - Facilities and Pipeline at Select Chemistry

LEAD ESTIMATOR – FACILITIES AND PIPELINE

Job Details

Full Time / Part Time: Full Time

FLSA Classification: Exempt

Business Unit: Infrastructure

Reports to: Sr. Director of Projects

Travel Requirement: Yes

Job Description 

The Lead Estimator for Disposal, Treatment and Pipeline projects is responsible for overseeing and managing the estimation process for all facility and pipeline-related projects. This role requires a deep understanding of industry standards, regulatory requirements, and project scope to provide accurate cost estimates and ensure the successful execution of projects within budget.

The essential job functions include, but are not limited to

• Lead the development of detailed and accurate cost estimates for disposal and pipeline projects, including materials, labor, equipment, and overhead.
• Analyze project plans, specifications, and related documents to determine project requirements and scope.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, supply chain, and other stakeholders to gather necessary information for comprehensive estimates.
• Prepare and submit bid proposals, ensuring they align with client requirements and project specifications, and update estimates and proposals as necessary in response to bid documents and scope changes.
• Leverage current pricing agreements with key vendor partnerships, where applicable, to drive cost savings and standardization across all project types.
• Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes ensuring they are in line with project requirements and budget constraints.
• Collaborate with supply chain team to ensure competitive and precise pricing, while identifying opportunities for cost savings and recommending cost-effective solutions.
• Coordinate with project teams to ensure estimates align with project objectives and constraints.
• Monitor project costs and performance against estimates to identify and address any discrepancies.
• Maintain detailed records of estimates, bid submissions, and project cost data.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and company policies.

Other duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field; professional certifications (e.g., Certified Professional Estimator) are a plus.
• Must be able to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in estimating for disposal and pipeline projects.
• Strong understanding of disposal and pipeline construction processes, materials, and regulations.
• Excellent analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.

Select Values and Guiding Principles

• W: Working Safe
• A: Accountability
• T: Teamwork
• E: Excellence
• R: Respect

Compensation Information

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. 

Top Tier Benefits\u3000

• Medical, dental, vision, coverage in addition to life and disability insurance plans.
• Paid Vacation Days and Paid Holidays.
• Retirement and Savings (401K) Plan with Company match.

Physical Demands and Exposures

• Requires a high degree of concentration in a busy area.
• Must be willing to travel to remote locations and spend considerable time at field locations as required.
• Position works inside a climate-controlled environment a majority of the time.
• Traditional Monday through Friday, 8 – 5 pm, unless operational tempo and requirements dictate otherwise.
• Ability to individually lift: Maximum 25 lbs.