Cost Estimating Lead Job Listing at Kelly Services in Houston, TX (Job ID US3537876_BH9741303)

Description

possess 10+ years of related experience and the desire to become an integral part of a long-term team.

Responsibilities:

• Provides estimates to evaluate various conceptual alternates and support economic evaluations.
• Utilizes historical data with appropriate installation factors, site specific factors and experience to produce cost estimates for project authorization and execution purposes.
• Collects and correlates necessary project-related cost and schedule data needed to determine equipment, material, subcontract, construction labor, expenses, and indirects 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.
• Keeps abreast of global economic trends and execution methods that affect project capital costs.
• Provides supporting data for GPM measurements, external benchmarking and project closure.
• Utilizes project estimated scope of work and aligns costs with schedule.
• Serves as Estimating subject matter expert.
• Contributes to improvement of Cost Estimating Work Process and leveraging of learning experiences.
• Supports the implementation of Most Effective Technology (MET).
• Provides supporting data for GPM measurements, external benchmarking and project closure.

Required Qualifications:

• A minimum of 10 years estimating experience is required.
• A minimum of 10 years of experience with Aspen Capital Cost Estimator (ACCE) estimating tool is required.
• A minimum basic knowledge on inputting all discipline quantities in ACCE.
• Experience in the Chemical, Petrochemical, Oil and Gas or Energy industry is required.
• Prior experience with large capital projects, design, and/or construction is required.
• Strong facilitation skills and ability to work in a multi-disciplinary environment/team is required.
• Previous experience as a lead estimator is required.
• Experience in all phases of estimating from FEL through detailed for project authorization/funding is required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Why Kelly® Engineering?

Your engineering skills are in demand, but how do you find the right fit? Easy. At Kelly Engineering, our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world's most critical challenges. We connect you with leading organizations where you can collaborate on innovative projects, work with cutting-edge technologies and accelerate your growth. Whether you prefer the variety and flexibility of short-term projects or are looking for a long-term opportunity, we're here to guide you to the next step in your engineering career.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly's Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

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