Estimator-Structural Steel

About the role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Permanent Estimator for Structural Steel to join our dynamic team. This individual will play a crucial role in our construction projects, preparing accurate estimates for jobs by gathering information and analyzing important metrics. Our ideal candidate has a strong understanding of construction processes, excellent mathematical skills, and a keen eye for detail.

Why join us?

• Great Company Culture
• Amazing Benefits
• Bonus Opportunity
• Growth Opportunity

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates by analyzing plans and specifications and performing quantity take-offs for select trades.
• Develop complete and accurate bid proposals for Structural Steel projects.
• Review and evaluate cost estimates to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Prepare and submit budget estimates, progress reports, and cost tracking reports.
• Interpret and explain contracts and technical information to other professionals.
• Use specialized software including Fabsuite, Fabtrol, and Tekla EPM for data analysis, forecasting, and budgeting.
• Negotiate and liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and stakeholders to secure advantageous terms.
• Stay updated with the latest techniques and materials in the construction industry and adjust the estimation process accordingly.
• Work closely with project managers, engineers, and architects during the construction process to ensure cost efficiency and accuracy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in structural steel estimation in the construction industry.
• Proficiency in using Estimating Software, Fabsuite, Fabtrol, Tekla EPM, and AISC.
• Solid understanding of construction processes, materials, and legal regulations.
• Excellent mathematical skills with an analytical mindset.
• Exceptional communication and negotiation abilities.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to work well under pressure.
• Ability to read and understand construction drawings, plans, and specifications.
• Knowledge of the latest cutting-edge technologies in the construction industry.
• Professional certification in estimating or a related field would be a plus.

Salary: $100,000 - $120,000 per year