Estimator - 619 Recruiting

Estimator

Our client is a leading steel fabrication company specializing in Commercial Heavy Steel. With a proven track record of delivering high-quality products and services to their clients, they pride themselves on commitment to excellence and innovation in the steel fabrication industry.

They are seeking a skilled and experienced Estimator to join their team. The Estimator will play a crucial role in operations by accurately estimating project costs and timelines, ensuring profitability and client satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of steel fabrication processes, materials, and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Project Evaluation: Evaluate project requirements, specifications, and drawings to accurately assess material and labor requirements.
2. Cost Estimation: Prepare detailed cost estimates for steel fabrication projects, including materials, labor, equipment, and overhead costs.
3. Bid Preparation: Prepare and submit competitive bids and proposals in response to client inquiries and invitations to tender.
4. Vendor and Supplier Management: Liaise with vendors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing and ensure timely delivery of materials and components.
5. Risk Assessment: Identify and assess project risks and develop strategies to mitigate potential issues that may impact project timelines and costs.
6. Client Communication: Collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and project managers to clarify project requirements and address any concerns or questions related to the estimation process.
7. Continuous Improvement: Stay abreast of industry trends, market conditions, and advancements in steel fabrication technologies to continuously improve estimation accuracy and efficiency.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field preferred.
• Proven experience as an estimator in the steel fabrication industry or a similar field.
• Strong knowledge of steel fabrication processes, materials, and industry standards.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.
• Excellent mathematical and analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Advanced proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Effective communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for steel fabrication and a strong commitment to delivering exceptional results, we encourage you to apply!

619 Recruiting is an equal opportunity employer.