Ohmstede Ltd., an EMCOR Industrial Services Company, is one of the largest manufacturers of shell and tube heat exchangers in the United States. Operating out of state-of-the-art facilities, we provide fully integrated turnaround, specialty maintenance, and heat exchanger fabrication from a single point of responsibility.
We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Review key aspects of customer material requisitions including drawings, heat exchanger specification sheets, customer specifications, industry recommended practices, terms-and conditions
- Assess key drivers, such as customer deadlines, and how they relate to internal scheduling among different departments
- Attend site visits and pre-bid meetings for scope review and gather other pertinent information necessary for a quality bid-occasionally requiring short-term travel for one or two days
- Prepare detailed labor, material, and subcontract estimates based on customer requirements
- Review customer requirements with engineering, manufacturing, and upper management to discuss strategies
- Submit final approved bid to customer and answer any requests for clarification
- Follow up on all bids submitted to customers
- Process orders in a timely manner
- Hand over newly processed jobs to engineering and manufacturing, clearly communicating key aspects of projects such as customer specifications, material lead times, ship dates, and other commercial requirements
- Process change orders over the life of a project, communicating any technical or commercial changes to respective departments.
Qualifications:
Education/Experience:
- Minimum of eight years of experience in the refinery industry with mechanical and piping background and/or a four-year undergraduate degree in engineering
- Estimating background with a verifiable record of success
- Previous experience in craft and field work preferred
Have excellent skills in:
- Verbal and written communication and persuasion
- Organization, time management, and multi-tasking
Must:
- Possess strong technical knowledge in a variety of fields, such as nondestructive examination, welding, machining, general fabrication, shell and tube heat exchangers, vessels, and towers
- Be proficient in Microsoft Office applications, such as Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Projects
- Articulate estimating work practices to all levels of the organization
- Prioritize and organize work in a fast-paced environment
- Meet strict deadlines
- Work well with others and be a strong team player
- Be able and willing to travel by vehicle or airplane overnight occasionally
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled