ACCE Proficient Cost Estimator Job Listing at Kelly Services in Houston, TX (Job ID 9606408)

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Aspen Capital Cost Estimator Proficient Estimator
Job Description:  
Prepare estimates, as required, to evaluate various conceptual alternates and support economic evaluations. Utilizes historical data with appropriate installation factors, site specific factors and Client experience to produce conceptual and detailed cost estimates for project authorization and execution purposes. Collects and correlates necessary project-related cost data needed to determine equipment, material, subcontract, construction labor, expenses, and in-directs such as engineering, taxes, etc. Ensures accuracy of estimates by working closely with Project Team members to understand scope and details of project. Evaluates project deviations in order to provide data to Project Steering Team for proper decision making. Stays abreast of global economic trends and execution methods that affect project capital costs. Contributes to improvement of Cost Estimating Work Process and leveraging of learning experiences Develops consensus and implements estimating tools strategies.
Experience:  
a)   minimum 5 years estimating in the petro-chemical industry
b)   minimum 3 years field (construction)
c)   minimum 3 years working with/for an EPC
d)   minimum 3 years with ACCE software  
Demonstrated knowledge of cost engineering principles. Familiarity with construction scheduling. Proficient in usage of spreadsheet software. (MS "Excel" preferred). Construction estimating experience in all disciplines preferred. Capable of detailed construction estimates. Should possess negotiating skills to represent Client's interest in discussions with third party EPC firms, vendors, and construction contractors with regard to project costs. Incumbent is expected to adhere to all of Client's safety requirements and demonstrate safe behavior.  
Education:  
Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering Field Preferred.
 

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