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End-to-End Estimating: Translate your field notes, site sketches, and verbal client scopes into ... Documented experience working in or estimating for the Oil & Gas , midstream, upstream, or heavy ...

Join Our Team as an Oil & Gas Attorney at Axiom Location: Houston, Texas We are currently seeking ... The estimated total compensation for full-time Axiom attorney roles is $104,500-325,000 per year ...

Project Manager - Oil & Gas EPC CANUSA EPC LLC | Houston, Texas Full-Time | Primarily In-Office ... Support TIC estimates, proposals, project estimates, and business development opportunities

Project Manager - Oil & Gas EPC CANUSA EPC LLC | Denver, Colorado Full-Time | Primarily In-Office ... Support TIC estimates, proposals, project estimates, and new business opportunities * Participate ...

Project Manager - Oil & Gas EPC CANUSA EPC LLC | Denver, Colorado Full-Time | Primarily In-Office ... Support TIC estimates, proposals, project estimates, and new business opportunities * Participate ...

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How much do oil gas estimating jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for oil gas estimating in the United States is $81,677.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is oil and gas estimating?

Oil and gas estimating is the process of calculating the costs, materials, labor, and time required for exploration, drilling, production, and maintenance projects in the oil and gas industry. Estimators use technical drawings, project specifications, and industry data to develop accurate budgets and bids for projects. Their work is crucial for project planning, cost control, and ensuring profitability. Oil and gas estimators often collaborate with engineers, project managers, and procurement teams to refine estimates and manage risks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an oil gas estimator, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Oil and Gas Estimator, you need a solid background in engineering, cost estimation, and project management, often supported by a relevant degree such as engineering or construction management. Familiarity with estimating software (like Aspen Capital Cost Estimator or Sage Estimating), industry standards, and data analysis tools is essential. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders. These skills ensure accurate project budgeting, minimize financial risks, and support successful project delivery in the complex oil and gas industry.

What are some common challenges faced by oil gas estimators when preparing project bids?

Oil Gas Estimators often face challenges such as fluctuating material costs, limited or incomplete project data, and tight deadlines for bid submissions. They must also account for regulatory changes and unique site conditions, which can impact the accuracy of their estimates. Successful estimators regularly collaborate with engineering, procurement, and project management teams to gather up-to-date information and ensure comprehensive, competitive bids. Staying organized and adaptable is critical in this fast-paced, detail-oriented role.

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Infographic showing various Oil Gas Estimating job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,677 per year, or $39.3 per hour.

Service Manager Oil & Gas

Bismarck, ND • On-site

Butler Machinery Company
Machinery Manufacturing • 201 - 500 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago


Butler Machinery rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Oil and Gas Service Manager – Bismarck, Dickinson, or Minot

As the Oil and Gas Service Manager, you would be responsible for regional management of the service department by managing job progress, resolving customer disputes, supervising staff, and scheduling the service team. Along with these duties, you will be asked to attend customer events as time allows to help build customer relations and grow our Oil & Gas and Electric Power Generation (EPG) business. If you are passionate about customer service and have related experience, read the job description below and apply today!

We offer a generous retirement plan with 10% guaranteed and up to 5% discretionary provided by the company annually, once eligibility is met, with no minimum required contributions out of your pocket. This is your opportunity to grow professionally with an industry-leading equipment provider with a 65+ year presence in the marketplace!

Responsibilities:

  • Handles customer-related service functions such as job scheduling, job progress, warranty issues, resolving disputes, etc.
  • Oversees and assists in scheduling work in the service area in an effective manner that allows for the best use of the available space and the best service for our customers.
  • Supervises service associates, including employee relations issues, performance reviews, training needs, disciplinary action, and termination.
  • Develop business plans and goals to include staffing needs, tools and equipment, and service promotion strategies that support Oil & Gas and Electric Power Generation (EPG) customers.
  • Monitor Key Performance Indicators and other available reports and adjust business plans and procedures/processes as appropriate.
  • Handles documentation and resolution of Goodwill claims with manufacturers.
  • Interviews and hires personnel for the service department.
  • Prepares customer repair estimates and/or quotes as required in a timely and accurate manner and provides follow-up.
  • Review work orders and ensure timeliness of completion and accuracy.
  • Provides documentation as required for personnel issues, accidents, safety matters, customer disputes, etc.
  • Regularly review JHA’s, review company-wide safety incidents with the team to pass on lessons learned, enforce safety policies, etc.
  • Works within and promotes the vision, mission, and values of BMC.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Duties:

  • Manages service department personnel.
  • Organizes, communicates, and delegates responsibilities and priorities to ensure the successful operation of the department.
  • Provides regular and timely feedback that recognizes employee performance, motivates employees, and promotes self-development.
  • Communicates with and coaches employees on assignments, providing technical expertise as needed.
  • Selects, trains, and develops employees consistent with department/division goals, providing coaching on career development.

Qualifications: 

  • Mechanical experience with large bore diesel and natural gas engines, ideally in Oil & Gas, Electric Power Generation (EPG), or related industrial applications.
  • Two-year degree or equivalent experience and training preferred
  • Prior supervisory experience or Service Management Training preferred
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Computer knowledge
  • Ability to work nights and weekends, as needed, during peak workload times to meet deadlines and deliver exceptional customer service.
  • Must possess a clean driving record and be able to meet company insurability guidelines.


As a family business for three generations, we currently employ over 900 associates in 20 locations throughout North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, and Nebraska. We are looking for self-motivated, forward-thinking individuals to join us in our continued success. If you desire to start your career with our team, here are some things we offer within our full benefits package: 

  • 10% Annual Retirement Employer Contribution, with an Additional 5% Discretionary Employer Contribution
  • Health Insurance – 3 plan options
  • Health Savings Account – Employer contribution up to $1,300/year
  • Dependent Care Flex Spending Account
  • Dental Insurance – 2 plan options
  • Vision Insurance
  • Basic Life/AD&D and Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Employer paid Short-Term Disability Coverage – 60% of base pay/salary
  • Long-Term Disability Coverage
  • Maternity / Paternity Benefits
  • Holidays
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(K) Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – including Health Coaching
  • SmartDollar – employer paid financial planning program
  • Legal Shield/ID Shield products
  • Voluntary Benefit options - Cancer Insurance/Accident/Hospitalization


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