Prime Controls · 1 month ago
Estimator
US-TX-Round Rock
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelPrime Controls is a family-owned Systems Integration and I&C Construction firm dedicated to meeting clients' industrial automation and control requirements. As a Senior Estimator, you will analyze documentation to prepare material quotes and labor estimates for projects, ensuring accurate cost assessments and improvements in estimating processes.
ConstructionIndustrial AutomationManufacturing
Responsibilities
Preconstruction engineering review and assessment of plans and specifications
Review customer information to determine material and labor requirements and prepare itemized lists
Compute cost factors and prepare estimates used for management purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work; preparing bids; selecting vendors or subcontractors; and determining cost effectiveness
Use Estimating tools to develop quotes. Update pricing database from quotes received on each bid to maintain current pricing
Consult with clients, vendors, and internal resources to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues
Participate in pre-submittal job walks and meetings to substantiate labor estimates and review material costs
Organize and manage a process to support cost estimating to ensure historical data is utilized
Analyze completed projects to compare estimated costs to actual costs and determine the reason for any discrepancies
Provide cost estimates and proposals for change orders, typically needed within one day
Provide improvement recommendations to cost estimating procedures to reduce future discrepancies between estimated and actual costs
Identify cost trends to assist management in cost reduction and process improvement efforts
Qualification
Required
Experienced knowledge of O&G Midstream Control Systems for pipeline transportation, storage, and processing facilities
Experienced knowledge of both gas and liquid operations
Ability to read and understand mechanical and electrical drawings
Ability to provide a take-off of P&IDs for process and mechanical systems
Knowledge of PLC and/or DCS Systems
Knowledge of Instrumentation and Control Valve Products
Experience in developing complex estimates from 30%, 60%, and 90% design status
Ability to multi-task and meet strict deadlines
Advanced Proficiency in Excel. Proficient in other Microsoft Office applications
Proficient in pdf applications such as Bluebeam and Adobe
Engineering Degree or Related Work Experience
Benefits
Health, Dental, and Vision coverage
Flexible Spending Account(s)
Generous PTO
Numerous culture events
ESOP
401k matching and more!
Company
Prime Controls
Prime Controls is an industrial automation company that offers industrial automation and control systems.
Founded in 1991
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jace McNiel
Owner
Recent News
2025-01-18
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