Decorative Metals Estimator & Fabrication Specialist

ISEC, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

ISEC, Inc. is seeking a skilled professional to lead pricing and procurement for decorative metal projects. The role supports engineering and purchasing strategy, and collaborates with the project team from estimation through installation.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction metals, leadership experience, and excellent communication skills to coordinate across departments and external fabricators. Travel to regional locations may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field or the equivalent combination of education and related commercial construction experience.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience pricing commercial decorative metals, including factory fabrication, material, and field labor costs.
• Minimum of 5 years commercial construction experience with 3 years in a leadership position.
• Excellent blueprint reading skills, with an emphasis on architectural interiors.
• Requires practical knowledge of commercial construction Architectural Woodwork methods and application of principles.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain partnerships with outsourced fabricators.
• Aid teams with questions about metal types, finishes, assembly methodology and best practices.
• Assist in estimating, value engineering strategies and develop material/assembly details as requested.
• Review purchasing process and oversee decorative metal fabrication procurement.
• Develop execution plan for decorative metal projects with project team.
• Monitor industry communications regarding price increases, lead time issues, tariffs or related information.
• Maintain a database of decorative metal fabricators with contact information and services provided.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Leadership

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Computer skills

Problem-solving

Detail oriented

Accountability

Customer service ownership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

Job description

ISEC, Inc. is seeking a skilled professional to lead pricing and procurement for decorative metal projects. The role supports engineering and purchasing strategy, and collaborates with the project team from estimation through installation.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction metals, leadership experience, and excellent communication skills to coordinate across departments and external fabricators. Travel to regional locations may be required.