Structural Steel Estimator - Gpac
San Antonio, TX
About the Job
Structural Steel EstimatorResponsible for reviewing design drawings to perform steel takeoffs. Candidate should be able to identify steel requirements and work with Estimating Manager to apply material and budgeted hours to create a bid. Candidate should also understand purchasing, detailing, engineering, erection, scheduling, fabrication, coatings, and shipping in regards to steel.ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIESResponsibilities:
- Prepare proposals including structural steel, miscellaneous metals, detailing, installation/erection, and various other special conditions.
- Take-off of materials, shop labor, field labor, equipment requirements.
- Understand and foresee complex fabrication and erection scenarios, and adjust to account for them in bid proposal.
- Evaluate all contract documents including specifications, drawings, general conditions, and special provisions.
- Determine quantities and types of members required to complete project scope.
- Determine shop operations along with the total time for each required to complete project scope in the most efficient manner.
- Determine practical and efficient erection schemes along with the labor force and equipment required.
- Note and reference any areas of the bid documents that require additional explanation and if allowances or exclusions must be noted.
EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS
- 3 plus years of structural steel fabrication or erection experience
- Engineering or Construction related Degree Preferred (Welding School OK)
- Read and interpret detailed construction contracts, drawings and specifications and communicate findings with team.
- Minimum (3) years’ experience in steel construction (structural, stairs and miscellaneous)
- Strong written and oral communication skills
Contact christian.riley@gogpac.com (605)-401-6998 with a resume for more information
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GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.