Industrial Construction Estimator - Mining, Oil & Gas, and Energy at Bodell Construction Company

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Job Description

The Industrial Construction Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for major projects in the mining, oil & gas, and energy industries. This role supports bidding, planning, and execution by analyzing engineering data, evaluating construction methods, and forecasting costs for complex industrial environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Interpret engineering drawings, P&IDs, specifications, geotechnical reports, and project scopes related to mining, oil & gas, and energy facilities.
• Prepare detailed quantity takeoffs for earthworks, concrete, structural steel, mechanical systems, piping, electrical, instrumentation, and process infrastructure.
• Develop cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, fabrication, and specialized industrial services such as shutdowns, modularization, and heavy lifts.
• Solicit, evaluate, and negotiate pricing from subcontractors and suppliers, including those specializing in mining equipment, process systems, and energy infrastructure.
• Participate in bid reviews, constructability assessments, and risk evaluations for remote, high-hazard, or logistically challenging project sites.
• Collaborate with engineering, procurement, project controls, and construction teams to refine estimates and align with execution strategies.
• Maintain and update cost databases, production rates, and market intelligence related to commodities, equipment, and industrial labor.
• Support change order pricing, cost trending, and budget validation during project execution.

Qualifications

• Proven experience estimating industrial construction projects in mining, oil & gas, petrochemical, power generation, or renewable energy.
• Strong understanding of heavy industrial construction methods, process systems, and regulatory requirements.
• Proficiency with estimating and takeoff software (e.g., HeavyBid, InEight, Sage, Bluebeam, or similar).
• Prior experience with InEight (Hard Dollar) or Accubid estimating software is a plus.
• Ability to interpret complex engineering documents, including process flow diagrams and equipment specifications.
• Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and negotiation skills with internal teams and external vendors.
• Equivalent combination of industry experience, technical training, or trade background in industrial construction.

Core Competencies

• Industrial cost analysis and forecasting
• Knowledge of mining, energy, and oil & gas construction practices
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced bid environment
• Strong collaboration across multidisciplinary technical teams

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Job Info:

• Company: Bodell Construction Company
• Position: Industrial Construction Estimator - Mining, Oil & Gas, and Energy
• Work Location: Salt Lake City
• Country: US

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