Estimator - Structural Steel

If you are a Construction Estimator with Structural Steel experience please read on!

We are success, integrity, and innovation builders rather than merely a steel manufacturing business. We have made a name for ourselves as a reliable leader in the building and steel fabrication sectors. We have a reputation for completing excellent projects on schedule and within budget because of our dedication to quality, safety, and client satisfaction. We recently accomplished a noteworthy milestone by more than doubling our company value in a single year thanks to strategic initiatives and an unwavering focus on innovation. Our staff is committed to providing creative solutions that address the particular requirements of every project while guaranteeing client pleasure, efficiency, and safety.

Position Overview:

To assist with business development and project planning, the estimator will be in charge of creating precise and competitive cost estimates for construction projects, including labor and material expenses. For those with a strong analytical and problem-solving background and a strong construction passion, this is an excellent opportunity.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Review & Analysis: Examine project plans, specifications, and documents to understand requirements, scope, and challenges. Analyze drawings to identify material, equipment, and labor needs, assessing complexity and risks.

Quantity Takeoff & Cost Estimation: Measure and quantify materials, equipment, and labor from drawings. Research costs, bids, and labor rates to develop accurate cost estimates and pricing proposals using estimating software.

Bid Preparation & Submission: Compile bid packages with cost estimates and proposals, ensuring compliance with project requirements and deadlines. Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers for quotes and submit bids, participating in negotiations as needed.

Client Communication: Serve as the main contact for clients during bidding and project management, addressing inquiries and negotiating terms to build trust and satisfaction.

Cost Analysis & Value Engineering: Identify cost-saving opportunities through analysis and value engineering, collaborating with stakeholders to optimize project costs without compromising quality.

Documentation & Reporting: Maintain organized documentation of cost estimates and bid proposals. Prepare reports for management review and decision-making.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, Engineering, Architecture, or equivalent work experience.
• 3+ years of experience in steel estimating
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills, with the ability to perform detailed quantity takeoffs and cost calculations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and construction estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, Tekla, or similar).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with 
• internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and quality assurance.

Benefits

• Performance based incentives
• 401k
• Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off and holidays
• Remote work on fridays
• Relocation bonus

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.