What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marine Estimator position at Sirius Staffing?
Sirius Staffing is seeking an Estimator for a term to hire opportunity in Pascagoula, MS.
Shift: Monday to Friday, 6a-3p,7a-4p, or 8a-5p.
Summary: The Estimator is responsible for reviewing blueprints, specifications, and technical documentation to prepare accurate material and labor cost estimates for marine or offshore projects. This role supports project planning, bidding, and cost analysis while ensuring alignment with project requirements and timelines.
Responsibilities:
- Review drawings, specifications, and proposals to determine material and labor requirements.
- Prepare detailed and itemized cost estimates for projects and services.
- Analyze cost factors to support planning, scheduling, and bid preparation.
- Gather and evaluate vendor and supplier quotations to ensure accuracy and competitiveness.
- Ensure supplier scope aligns with project and contract requirements.
- Maintain and update historical cost data for future estimating use.
- Communicate with vendors, suppliers, and internal teams to clarify technical and cost details.
- Prepare reports, documentation, and correspondence related to estimates.
- Support cost reduction initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.
- Work under deadlines and provide timely, accurate estimates.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Seven (7) to ten (10) years of directly applicable estimating experience in a marine or offshore environment.
- Experience reading and interpreting blueprints and technical documents.
- Strong understanding of material and labor cost estimation.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general computer systems.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Preferred
- Experience in marine or offshore environments.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
Sirius Staffing is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to characteristics such as race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by law.
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Pay: $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- estimating experience in a marine or offshore environment: 7 years (Required)
- reading and interpreting blueprints and technical documents: 3 years (Required)
Location:
- Pascagoula, MS 39567 (Required)
Work Location: In person
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