Estimator Job at VSV WINS INC, Houston, TX

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  • VSV WINS INC
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Estimator

Location: Houston, TX

Pay Rate: $33 $40 per hour (based on experience)

About the Company
We are a specialized manufacturer of shell and tube heat exchangers serving the oil & gas, petrochemical, power, HVAC, and food processing industries. With strong engineering and fabrication expertise, we deliver efficient, reliable, and custom thermal solutions. We are seeking a detail-oriented Estimator to support our sales and engineering teams by preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates.

Key Responsibilities
  • Review customer inquiries, specifications, datasheets, and drawings to understand full technical and commercial requirements.

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for shell and tube heat exchangers, including materials, labor, fabrication, testing, painting, and logistics.

  • Interpret and apply ASME, TEMA , and client-specific standards for compliance.

  • Work with engineering, procurement, and production teams to obtain accurate material and labor costs.

  • Prepare and submit technical and commercial proposals within deadlines.

  • Recommend cost-effective design alternatives while maintaining quality and compliance.

  • Maintain updated databases for material pricing, subcontractor rates, and historical costs.

  • Support sales during client negotiations and clarify cost breakdowns as needed.

  • Participate in handover meetings to ensure smooth project transition from estimating to execution.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related field.

  • 2 5 years of estimating or proposal engineering experience, ideally in heat exchangers, pressure vessels, or fabrication.

  • Strong knowledge of ASME Section VIII, TEMA , and related design codes.

  • Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, GA drawings, and fabrication drawings.

  • Experience with Excel, ERP systems, or estimation software.

  • Excellent attention to detail, analytical ability, and time management.

  • Strong communication skills for interacting with clients, suppliers, and cross-functional teams.

Benefits
  • Medical Insurance

  • Dental Insurance

  • Vision Insurance

  • 401(k)

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, For subcontractor,

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