Estimator Job at Trident Maritime Systems, Hampton, VA

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  • Trident Maritime Systems
  • Hampton, VA

Job Description

Location: Hampton, VA

Duration: Permanent, Full-Time

Pay Rate: $25.50/hr.

US Citizenship is required.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Estimator to join our manufacturing team. The Estimator will be responsible for analyzing project requirements, preparing accurate cost estimates, and supporting pricing strategies for custom manufacturing jobs. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of manufacturing processes, materials, and labor costs, with a proven ability to read technical drawings and collaborate across departments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to prepare detailed cost estimates.
  • Analyze labor, material, and production time requirements to develop pricing strategies.
  • Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and production teams to gather input for cost calculations.
  • Request and evaluate vendor quotes for materials and subcontracted work.
  • Maintain and update cost databases, historical estimates, and pricing templates.
  • Prepare and present cost estimation reports and proposals to management and/or customers.
  • Participate in project kickoff meetings to ensure estimates are accurately communicated.
  • Continuously improve estimation processes by incorporating feedback and historical data.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Engineering, Manufacturing/Fabrication Shop Supervisor
  • 3+ years of experience in cost estimation within a manufacturing environment
  • Experience with Oracle systems and estimation software a plus

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with AutoCAD, Solidworks software, and/or technical drawing interpretation
  • Familiarity with ISO standards and lean manufacturing principles
  • Knowledge of nesting software
  • Knowledge of Maritime standards

Skills:

  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, and labor standards
  • Strong math skills
  • Ability to interpret Navy and Shipyard drawings, and military specifications
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other data analysis tools
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time,

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