Automation Estimator

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. E Tech Group is a leading engineering and system integration firm providing IT automation and control solutions for more than 30 years to the Life Sciences, Mission Critical, Metals & Mining, Warehousing & Distribution, and CPG/Food & Beverage industries. Our national scale enables standardized solutions at facilities anywhere, regardless of location or local resources.

• Prepare work to be estimated by reviewing requests for proposals (RFP), engineering drawings, specifications, and related documents.
• Meet with customers to review the technical scope and engineering requirements.
• Develop estimates by identifying labor, material, travel expenses, and time requirements by studying RFPs, engineering drawings, specifications, and related documents.
• Compute costs by analyzing labor, material, and time requirements.
• Resolve discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information.
• Work closely with E Tech engineers and project managers to refine estimates.
• Present prepared estimate by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive information.
• Create proposal documents by entering scope, deliverables, schedule, risk, and clarification information from the estimate into the existing proposal template.
• Prepare special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Maintain cost databases by entering and backing up data.
• Maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and reviewing technical publications.
• Serve as an ambassador who embodies our Core Values, prioritizing the success of E Tech Group, our clients, and the professional development of our associates.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years of industrial automation experience directly related to design, controls, programming, and electrical engineering.
• Extensive experience using company methods, tools, and processes specific to estimating and proposal management standards.
• Extensive Excel / Spreadsheet experience.
• MS Project experience is a plus.
• Understanding of ERP / Project Costing Systems and parametric estimation tools.
• Demonstrated ability to read, understand, and interpret drawings, specifications, technical documentation as well as RFP/RFQ documentation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• A DNA comprised of collaboration and teamwork.

• 401k + match + prompt enrollment. E Tech Group employees are 100% vested upon entry.
• Prompt enrollment into Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits.
• Generous paid time off that includes paid vacation, paid holidays, paid family leave and sick time off.
• Learning and growth are key parts of the E Tech culture. We provide you with training and continuing education from day one, so you can advance your career. As an E Tech associate, you can unlock your greatest potential through challenges and opportunities.

E Tech Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by law. E Tech Group will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and for religious beliefs. E Tech Group is an Affirmative Action Employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Engineering and Information Technology

• Technology, Information and Internet

Location:

Longview, TX
• Salary: $–$