ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
Foremost has an immediate opening for a full-time Estimator, Bid Proposals located in Lloydminster, Alberta. As a recent University or College graduate, you have growth and development aspirations and see yourself advancing into a leadership role.
In this position, you will learn about what we build and how we build them. Working closely with our Outside Sales, Engineering, Procurement, and Fabrication teams, you will be designing and proposing oil and gas processing equipment.
The packages are presented as quotations that must be both economically and technically viable.
Accountabilities :
Ensure proposals are accurately developed and submitted on time, every time
Interpret requirements of bids and projects to design systems to meet requirements
Identify critical issues that may impact delivery and cost-sensitive areas
Collaborate with engineering, drafting, manufacturing, projects, sales, and purchasing during bid preparation and project execution
Develop techniques to streamline and standardize the design process; solicit input from others; train others when required;
provide ongoing information and support
Review and scope development for new RFQ’s
Specify design and commercial exceptions / clarifications for proposals
Establish buyout requirements, and obtain quotations from sub-vendors
Generate Instrument & Valve Lists and work with Drafting to create proposal level P&ID’s
Determine material and fabrication requirements based on scope, layout, specification review, and schedule
Develop cost summaries and exception lists
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications :
A degree or diploma in Engineering or Engineering Technology
Minimum 5 years experience in a project management or estimating role
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, written and oral communication skills
Experience in a project management or estimating role is an asset
Field experience is a definite asset
Willingness to learn
Detail oriented
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Previous leadership skills / role
Additional Requirements / Information :
Application will remain open until a suitable candidate has been found
We invite all interested parties to submit a resume to .