Estimator & Planner

Summary The Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Estimator / Planner is responsible for developing accurate, competitive cost estimates and coordinating detailed work planning activities for industrial electrical and instrumentation construction, maintenance, turnaround, and capital projects. This position combines estimating expertise with project planning to ensure work scopes are accurately defined, appropriately priced, properly resourced, and effectively prepared for field execution. Responsibilities include reviewing technical documents, performing quantity take-offs, developing labor and material estimates, preparing work packages, identifying resource and equipment requirements, coordinating material availability, and supporting project scheduling and execution strategies. The position works closely with operations, engineering, procurement, project management, field supervision, vendors, subcontractors, and customers to support successful project bidding, planning, and execution across refining, petrochemical, chemical, power generation, LNG, manufacturing, and other industrial environments. Qualification 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related field preferred; equivalent technical training and relevant industrial experience may be considered. Three (3) or more years of experience in electrical and instrumentation estimating, project planning, construction, maintenance, or related industrial environments. Demonstrated experience developing estimates, work plans, or work packages for industrial E&I construction, maintenance, turnaround, or capital projects. Experience interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, P&IDs, one-line diagrams, cable schedules, instrument indexes, and construction documents. Experience performing material quantity take-offs, developing labor-hour estimates, and identifying equipment and resource requirements. Experience coordinating project materials, vendor quotations, subcontractor pricing, and work execution requirements. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and other Microsoft Office applications. Experience with electronic take-off, estimating, planning, or scheduling software; Bluebeam experience preferred. Familiarity with project scheduling software such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project preferred. Valid driver's license and ability to meet Company driving requirements when travel is required. . Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Advanced knowledge of industrial electrical and instrumentation construction methods, materials, equipment, and installation practices. Working knowledge of applicable codes and standards, including NEC, NFPA, ISA, and IEEE requirements. Understanding of industrial maintenance, construction sequencing, turnaround planning, and field execution processes. Knowledge of labor productivity, crew composition, manpower planning, equipment utilization, and construction scheduling. Ability to develop accurate estimates, detailed work packages, labor forecasts, material lists, and execution plans. Ability to interpret technical drawings and translate project requirements into clearly defined, executable work activities. Understanding of work breakdown structures (WBS), task sequencing, critical-path activities, and project milestones. Ability to identify scope gaps, constructability concerns, scheduling conflicts, resource constraints, and potential cost impacts. Knowledge of material procurement processes, lead times, and coordination of equipment and subcontractor requirements. Strong analytical, mathematical, organizational, and problem-solvi…

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