Estimator, Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer

Company Overview

Chemelex is a global leader in electric thermal and sensing solutions, protecting the world's critical processes, places and people. With over 50 years of innovation and a commitment to excellence, we develop solutions that ensure safety, reliability, and efficiency across diverse environments—from industrial plants and data centers to homes.

• Reviewing inquiry documents to identify competitive advantages, ascertain risks, and ensure compliance with or clarify exceptions to customer bid requests & specification requirements.
• Participating in new business opportunity strategy development with Sales and Executive Management.
• Ensuring timely completion of estimating & proposal milestones.
• Generating pipe/snow melting/roof de-icing take‑offs from piping isometrics, plan drawings, architectural and mechanical layouts.
• Creating cost estimates inclusive of materials and labor (direct & indirect).
• Providing clear communication of all correspondence and bid clarifications to the Estimating Team to aid in customer proposal generation.
• Attending meetings with senior management and customers to clarify bidding issues.
• Ensuring comprehensive transfer of proposal/contract basis information to the Project Execution Team.
• Proactively identifying and supporting implementation of process improvement opportunities in estimating systems and processes.
• Other duties as assigned.

• University degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (preferred).
• 2 years of experience in Oil and Gas, Petrochemical, Power, Construction, or another related field.
• 1+ year Estimating experience.
• Strong technical writing skills with attention to detail.
• Team player with good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Experience in construction such as electrical, mechanical, or insulation (a plus).
• Programming knowledge is an asset, such as C/C++, VBA.
• Interest in commercial aspects and sales processes.

• Experts with empathy
• Explorer mindset
• Example for others
• Exceptional impact

We are committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.