Job description
- Based on the type of project or product being estimated, responsible for analyzing and compiling data on every factor of ship repair that may affect cost.
- Identify labor, material, and time requirements by gathering proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents.
- Should have good knowledge of marine mechanical equipment and processes such as Main Engine/Auxiliary Engine/Pumps/compressors etc.
- Responsible for taking a ship repair project and breaking down all expenses, including materials, labor, and other resources.
- Plan project budgets and track expenses through the life of the project.
- Prepare and maintain production reports (weekly).
- Review Statement of Work for clarity, completeness, and timeliness and analyzes whether to pursue or not pursue job.
- Work with Production, Safety, and Quality Managers to determine resources required and critical paths before bidding or estimating job.
- Conduct thorough vessel inspections for validation of resource needs and possible critical path disruptions.
- Track and update all incoming Request For Quotes.
- Build book for each RFQ with all required enclosures.
- Conduct ship checks as required.
- Keep the Bid tracker sheet updated.
- Coordinate the efforts of Procurement Manager, Procurement Specialist in developing bid packages.
- Develop and manage the schedule for bid reviews.
- Develop CFR tracker to be used for each ship and update as required, bring to each Production Meeting.
- Develop a tracker to monitor active P.O.s that can track expiration.
- Coordinate with QA department for incoming material.
Requirements:
- Graduate of mechanical or marine engineering/diploma in mechanical or marine engineering
- A minimum of five (5) years of experience in planning and estimating ship repair tasks is required.
- Cost Estimator Certifications preferred.
- years Proficient with Microsoft products.
- Must have experience in ERP system, preferable Synergix.
- Excellent verbal and written communication, problem resolution, and strategic planning skills.
- Attention to detail.