Marine Estimator - Ship/Boat Repair at Marine Group Boat Works LLC

Chula Vista, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Oct, 26

Salary

110000.0

Posted On

21 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cost Estimation, Bid Preparation, Project Scheduling, Vendor Qualification, Technical Drawing Interpretation, Microsoft Office Suite, Budget Monitoring, Contract Management, Communication Skills, Attention To Detail, Ship Repair Procedures, Risk Mitigation

Industry

Shipbuilding

Description

Description Job Summary: The Marine Estimator is responsible for preparing labor and material estimates for assigned projects, creating detailed cost estimates for various ship and boat repair contracts. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for estimates including but not limited to preparing bid documents, schedules, reviewing all project documents, and work plans. Manage multiple proposals simultaneously while meeting stringent schedule requirements. Ensuring estimates are accurate, reasonable, and completed in a timely manner. Estimating labor and material costs while assuring that they are used efficiently. Ensuring estimates are accurate and reasonable. Monitoring estimates and actual expenditures to identify weak points, problem areas and mitigating risks. Qualifying vendors and ensuring they meet the contractual requirements. Solicit and evaluate price quotations from subcontractors, and account for any exceptions made. Submit inquiries to customers as required, for clarification of requirements. Determine long lead time material and potential impacts to schedule as needed. Other responsibilities and duties as assigned. Requirements Education and/or Work Experience Requirements: Must be highly organized with the ability to monitor numerous projects. Must be dependable, detail oriented, with a high level of integrity. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related programs. Must be able to learn other accounting software systems. Excellent attention to detail. Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate well with technical subjects. Education and/or Experience: Required Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in a business-related field with 3+ years of experience or a High School Diploma and 3 years of related experience. Extensive knowledge of ship repair procedures, requirements, terminology, and government contracts. A strong understanding of U.S. Navy Standard Items, American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), and U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) rules and their differences. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to estimate navy small boats, commercial boats, and large yachts. Ability to interpret drawings, technical data, and specifications to determine material and equipment requirements. Ability to maintain confidential and meticulous records. Ability to take directions and follow instructions. Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly. Ability to work on a variety of assignments on a daily or hourly basis. Strong ability to be dependable, and work as a team. Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Language Ability: Ability to communicate effectively in English. Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job are medium/heavy in nature. The physical demands of this position are light to moderate. Prolonged periods of sitting, standing, walking, as well as the use of hands, fingers, and the ability to hear and talk. Must be able to lift 25 pounds at times. Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization’s facilities.

Responsibilities

The Marine Estimator prepares detailed labor and material cost estimates for ship and boat repair contracts. They manage multiple proposals, solicit subcontractor quotes, and monitor expenditures to mitigate financial risks.