The Regional Estimating Engineer (REE) is assigned a region and responsible for reviewing project documents (geotechnical reports, borings, plans, and project specifications), designing, and reviewing cost-effective Bypass and/or Dewatering pumping systems/solutions, scouring the bid-specific market, writing quotations, and communicating with customers and contractors. The position is based out of the assigned region (either Central U.S., Gulf, East Coast or South Region.
The REE provides technical and administrative aid to the sales staff as well as information to the general construction industry regarding Complete Dewatering Systems, Bypass Pumping, Power Generation Services, and One-Pass Trenching Services. Works with the inside estimating/sales team covering a wide scope of responsibilities.
The position requires up to 75% travel within assigned region providing branches with engineering support.
Responsibilities:
Evaluate engineering plans, drawings and specifications to prepare estimates and detailed technical reports, and analyses based on engineering specifications
Perform mathematical and engineering calculations and estimates
Assist with system design, such as, but not restricted to, hydraulic analysis, fluid dynamics, and system modeling
Write detailed commercial and technical descriptions for project proposals
Evaluate search outputs for strong bidding opportunities for the company
Assist in writing comprehensive quotations based on the data provided and the knowledge of Mersino’s cost structure and product line to be delivered by the customer relations staff
Assist with the gathering of technical data on projects, analyzing that data, and preparing reports to summarize project details
Preparation of required project Submittals and/or Power Point Presentations
Assist with resolving problems in system design
Schedule and conduct progress meetings for larger projects with the AM & PM.
Participate in post-audit analysis of project results including cost management and objectives achieved
Observe, retain, and apply skills and knowledge obtained at the workplace to help elevate the regions understanding of complex pumping systems
Conduct post-project audits and analyses of completed projects
Review internal estimates for technical accuracy and pricing
Field phone calls and direct sales leads to appropriate personnel
Qualifications:
Degree in Civil, Environmental, or Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, Geology, Hydrogeology, Geotechnical Engineering, or an equivalent amount of school or work experience in a related field
Previous experience in commercial pumping applications or construction estimating
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Planning and organizational skills
Proficient using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Ability to problem solve using technical data
Strongly self-motivated, ability to perform tasks with little or no direction
Ability to read schematics, blueprints, and/or technical manuals preferred
Knowledge of budget cost estimating and bidding procedures preferred
Specific Expectations:
Professional demeanor
High attention to detail for project specifications and Mersino proposals
Ability to work safely and promote safe work practices to others
Ability to work under a time constraint to meet deadlines
Ability to travel (locally, and nationally occasionally)
Ability to work flexible schedule to meet job requirements
Ability to instruct and mentor Account Managers/Sales Representative and Branch Managers on the principals for design and implementation of pumping systems.
Requires intermittent periods during which continuous physical exertion is required, such as walking, standing, stooping, climbing, lifting material or equipment, some of which may be heavy or awkward
Mersino is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Construction
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