Estimating Engineer PE

Bluescope-Buildings-North-America,-Inc.; Kirschner (MO); On-site; USD 118,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance (short/long term)

Paid time off

Retirement plan

401(k) match

Job summary

BlueScope Buildings North America, Inc. is seeking an Estimating Engineer PE to deliver timely, accurate quotations and pre-order support for regional builders. The role focuses on design input, value engineering, and pricing accuracy for projects ranging from low to high complexity.

Ideal candidates hold a Civil/Structural Engineering degree and a PE license, with 4+ years in estimating or project management. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Professional Engineer License.
• 4 years of progressive experience in estimating design, project management or related field.
• Solid knowledge of building codes and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quotations and pre-order estimates for projects with 50 to 800 hours of effort.
• Provide design recommendations and value engineering ideas to estimators.
• Collaborate with builders and project teams to develop cost-effective solutions.
• Support sales with pricing information to enable accurate final quotes.
• Mentor entry-level estimators and contribute to department performance.

Skills

Pricing knowledge

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Professional Engineer License

Tools

Pricing software

Engineering software

Job description

Company DescriptionFor over 100 years, BlueScope continues to build on our reputation of quality brands and products, leading technology and a customer-first spirit. Through our global brands, we are one of the largest manufacturers of building solutions in the world. Our diverse, bright and inspired workforce is committed to bettering the communities we serve through breakthrough thinking and innovations. Your goals, ideas and perspective can help shape our future – we look forward to hearing them!Join Our Team as an Estimating Engineer PE!The estimating department implements strategies to achieve sustainable sales and financial results, maintain and grow customer accounts, and pursue profitable growth in pre-engineering buildings and services while evaluating potential projects for profitability and risk management.The Estimating Engineer, PE provides support to the business, builders, architects, and end customers by providing up front product knowledge, pricing, details, value engineering ideas, complete estimating, and technical support. The Estimator provides regional builders with timely, accurate and optimal structural estimates and pre-order assistance. They also provide daily guidance to peer estimators with design recommendations and solutions. They may back up the Lead Estimator in their absence.Primary Duties & Responsibilities:Ensure builders are provided with timely, accurate and optimal quotations and pre-order assistance on quotes with a complexity level of low to very high (50 to 800 hrs. +) with minimal oversight and checks.Provide design recommendations, loading assistance and value engineering ideas to peer estimators as required.Collaborate with builders and project teams to discuss problems and challenges and help create cost effective and efficient solutions.Support the salesforce with any needed information regarding quotations to allow setting of final price to builders.Assist builders with understanding of pricing software and its capabilities.Actively participate in work team and keep focus on regional objectives and profitability goals.Mentor entry level and peer estimatorsIncrease or maintain department quote hit ratio.Education & Experience Qualifications:Minimum:Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural EngineeringProfessional Engineer License4 years of progressive experience in estimating design, project management or related fieldSolid knowledge of building codes and specificationsPreferred:2+ years of pre-engineered building (PEB) experienceAdvanced certificationsLeading company product knowledge and knowledge of key internal and external contactsProficient in use of company engineering software, brand process and pricing systems with ability to train othersExperience estimating pre-engineered buildings systemsLeading knowledge of company’s products, processes and building softwareThe expected pay scale for this role is $118,000-$141,200 annually, depending on experience, skill set, and qualifications. In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for annual bonus, health, and welfare benefits and 401(k) match in accordance with BlueScope policiesJoin a team where your skills, ideas, and contributions will make an impact.Let’s build something extraordinary—together.Additional InformationThe preceding job responsibilities and tasks were designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by associates in this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job duties and responsibilities required of associates assigned to this job. Associates may be required to perform other duties as assigned. Additional job competencies, individual goals, and performance measurements are set at the department level.The benefits are just as rewarding as the work at BlueScope. To support our goal, we offer a total compensation plan and an outstanding benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, short and long term disability, paid time off, and retirement.EEO: Employer/M/F/Disabled/Protected VeteranBlueScope is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status, as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.