Employment opportunities
We are looking for a strong candidate to oversee the Estimation Department and staff. Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Determine material and labor costs for a variety of Structural Steel Projects.
- Prepare accurate quantity take-offs and materials pricing.
- Compare, organize, and analyze competitive subcontractor and supplier bids.
- Review quotes and estimates with the project management team.
- Perform pre-construction duties including pre-construction meetings with clients, subcontractors, and material vendors.
- Work with the project manager to create and maintain schedules for all subcontractors and vendors.
- Serve as company interface between clients and upper management while developing and maintaining good communications between all team members including clients, subcontractors, and the project team.
- Present estimates to the client and discuss potential savings and value engineering, if requested.
- Procure project materials and negotiate prices.
- Timely and effectively communicate with owners and the project manager on project budgets, costs, and change orders.
- Build and expand subcontractor and vendor bases
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in structural steel estimation.
- Strong knowledge of building and structural steel processes.
- Strong math and analytical skills and an eye for detail.
- Strong ability to read and interpret structural steel plans.
- Must exhibit strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a strong command of the English language.
- Must possess strong computer skills and be highly proficient in MS Excel, Word, Outlook etc.
- Experience and proficiency in estimating software, preferably (Planswift & Blue Beam).
URGENTLY HIRING – PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS
SALARY: Starting at 75k w/commission.