ESTIMATOR
PerformanceEnergyServices · Houma, LA, US · United States · On-site
Posted Oct 6, 2026
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POSITION SUMMARY
The Estimator is responsible for estimating labor, performing and/or receiving take offs from material take off personnel, compile bid information and execute bid letters and bid forms.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
(This is a representative list of the duties the position may be asked to perform and is not intended to be all-inclusive.)
Review bid inquiries upon receipt and understand scope of work to bid
Log in bid information including due dates
Review bid information with material take off personnel
Obtain pricing for materials
Estimate labor, receive take offs from material take off personnel, compile bid information and execute bid letters and bid forms
Converse with customers regarding bid and job information
Prepare cost analysis by summarizing material, labor, equipment, subcontractor and overhead costs incurred in the installation of items
Compile schedules for various jobs as needed
Fill out and distribute job cost breakdown sheets to operations and accounting departments
Complete work order sheets with all job information known, date that job is due, paint system and color required, X-Ray, hydrotest, etc. and forward to the Operations Department
Estimate profit/loss on each project
Process change orders for Project Managers
Obey and follow all safety rules and policies
Perform all other duties as assigned by manager and/or supervisor
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
High School diploma or equivalent education
Drafting/Associate’s Degree from a college or trade school is preferred
3+ years estimating experience in the Oil and Gas industry
5+ years estimating experience preferred
Intermediate level written and verbal communication skills
Ability to perform basic mathematical skills
Experience in Microsoft Office, Excel and Word
Experience operating standard office equipment
Must have strong organizational and time management skills
For new hires, must meet all Performance Energy Services employment qualifications in force at time of hiring, including successful completion of a background investigation and pre-employment drug screen
For new hires, must successfully complete all required training by Performance Energy Services