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Advanced Riggers

Belle Chasse, LA · On-site

$23.25 - $30/hr

... the offshore oil and gas and commercial industries with the most reliable, safe and easily ... Conducts de-rig and post-use inspection of the lifting equipment before returning it to storage.

Advanced Riggers

Belle Chasse, LA · On-site

$23.25 - $30/hr

... the offshore oil and gas and commercial industries with the most reliable, safe and easily ... Conducts de-rig and post-use inspection of the lifting equipment before returning it to storage.

Advanced Riggers

Belle Chasse, LA

$23.25 - $30/hr

... the offshore oil and gas and commercial industries with the most reliable, safe and easily ... Conducts de-rig and post-use inspection of the lifting equipment before returning it to storage.

Marine Mechanic

Charleston, SC

$25.50 - $30.50/hr

... commercial vessels, offshore oil rigs, military vessels, and cruise ships. * Collaborate ... Direct Hire, Executive Search, Contract Recruitment, and Recruitment Process Outsourcing Contact us ...

$24.75 - $29.50/hr

... commercial vessels, offshore oil rigs, military vessels, and cruise ships. * Collaborate ... Direct Hire, Executive Search, Contract Recruitment, and Recruitment Process Outsourcing Contact us ...

Option for a contract pay rate of $80/hr flat or the other. Working area: PA, WV and OH - Utica ... We are consistently employing individuals in the Coal, Oil & Gas, Construction, Manufacturing and ...

... a offshore based drilling rig or production platform where there is a potential for or an ... Ensures that proper maintenance including air purification cartridge changes, oil changes and other ...

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How much do contract offshore oil rig cook jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract offshore oil rig cook in the United States is $19.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Offshore Oil Rig Cook vs Contract Offshore Oil Rig Roustabout?

AspectContract Offshore Oil Rig CookContract Offshore Oil Rig Roustabout
Primary RolePreparing and serving meals for crewGeneral labor, maintenance, and support tasks
Required CertificationsFood safety, basic safety trainingBasic safety training, physical fitness
Work EnvironmentKitchen and dining areasDecks, equipment, and outdoor areas
Industry UsageCommonly employed on offshore rigsCommonly employed on offshore rigs

The Contract Offshore Oil Rig Cook focuses on meal preparation and catering for crew members, requiring food safety certifications. In contrast, the Contract Offshore Oil Rig Roustabout handles general maintenance and support tasks, emphasizing physical fitness and safety training. Both roles are essential on offshore rigs but differ significantly in daily responsibilities and skill requirements.

How much do offshore chefs get paid?

Offshore oil rig cooks typically earn between $3,000 and $6,000 per month, depending on experience, certifications, and the company. They often work long shifts in remote environments and may receive additional benefits such as housing, travel allowances, and hazard pay.
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Estimator 1 - Kiewit Offshore Services

Estimator 1 - Kiewit Offshore Services

Kiewit Corporation

Ingleside, TX

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


Kiewit Corporation rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 133 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

20th of 78 rated construction


Job description

 Requisition ID: 179315 

Job Level: Entry Level 

Home District/Group: Kiewit Offshore Services District 

Department: Estimating 

Market: OGC 

Employment Type: Full Time 

Position Overview

Kiewit Offshore Services (KOS) is seeking an Estimator to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a key part in developing accurate and competitive cost estimates for complex projects. As an estimator, you will collaborate with engineering, procurement, and construction team to analyze project requirements, evaluate risk, and prepare detailed proposals that support successful project execution.

District Overview

Kiewit Offshore Services, a district (or business unit) of Kiewit Corporation that builds structurally complex jackets and topsides for offshore oil drilling rigs. Located in Ingleside, TX, just 20 minutes outside of Corpus Christi, the 550-acre fabrication yard is home to impressive operations year-round. The projects built by Kiewit Offshore Services require significant equipment planning, detailed cost estimates and schedules, a strong commitment to safety, and result in truly unforgettable achievements.

The Kiewit Offshore Services team is a diverse, tight-knit group known for being extremely schedule-driven, high-energy, friendly, and hardworking. Within the Oil, Gas & Chemical Industry, their teams are among the best-evidenced by the countless project opportunities from owners who seek their expertise when faced with complex challenges. Kiewit Offshore Service leaders are looking for employees who enjoy living in Southern Texas, are ready for a fast-paced career, are trainable, and can work well within a diverse team.
Location

This position is located at Kiewit Offshore Services (KOS) in Ingleside, TX.

Responsibilities

Review, analyze, and interpret Contract Documents (RFP, specifications, etc.).

Perform all tasks related to quantity takeoff and pricing of design-build projects in the Oil, Gas, and Chemical market.

Coordinate with estimators and engineers/designers to provide constructability input and value engineering for preliminary project plans.

Participate in Task Force Meetings, brainstorms, and working sessions with estimators and engineers/designers.

Identify, quantify, and communicate Risk throughout the estimating process.

Participate in pre-bid, pre-construction, and post project completion meetings.

Meet productivity and timeline goals for bids produced, be able to meet scheduled deadlines.

Performing site visits and investigations as needed.

Qualifications

Bachelor's or master's degree in construction management, Engineering or related degree preferred

GPA above 3.0 preferred

0-2 years' experience in estimating

Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office products (e.g. Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Possess strong mathematical and computer skills

Must be able to meet deadlines and have excellent time management skills

Effective oral and written communication skills

Candidates must possess a strong work ethic

Work independently as well as part of a team

Strong interpersonal and organizational skills

Good attention to detail with the ability to recognize discrepancies

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Other Requirements:

  • Regular, reliable attendance
  • Work productively and meet deadlines timely
  • Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
  • Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
  • Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
  • May work at various different locations and conditions may vary
  • Openings are to fill both existing vacancies and newly created positions

Base Compensation:  - 
(Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.


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Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering's Design-Build team is driving clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of design-build projects. Through our integrated design and construction approach, our multi-disciplinary team works together to improve schedule, control costs and minimize risk. Our construction-focused engineers work collaboratively with our estimators and builders to design solutions that are innovative, constructible, and designed with a focus on safety. Clients benefit from the proven processes and tools used by Kiewit to minimize project risk. We are an in-house resource that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff shares experiences gained, innovative concepts, and best practices for all projects that we support.

Industry

Construction materials wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Omaha, NE, US

Year founded

1884