Estimator

Greenberry

Vancouver (WA)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 95,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with employer match

Life insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Greenberry Industrial in Vancouver, WA is seeking an Estimator to prepare accurate, competitive bids for industrial fabrication projects. The role focuses on takeoffs, labor and materials pricing, and coordinating with engineering, procurement, and project teams to meet strict bid deadlines.

You will work on structural steel, modular frames, vessels, and nuclear-related scopes, with exposure to piping and mechanical systems. Excellent organizational and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

Extensive estimating background in structural steel and modular fabrication.
Experience with nuclear scope estimates a plus.
Proficiency in Excel and estimating software.
Familiarity with Procore, Autodesk Build, Navisworks, Tekla PowerFab.
Strong organization and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

Prepare accurate conceptual and detailed cost estimates to bid schedules.
Takeoffs from drawings and specs for structural steel, modular, vessels, nuclear.
Develop labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor pricing.
Review vendor and subcontractor quotes for competitiveness.
Coordinate with engineering, fabrication, and field teams.
Incorporate QA requirements into estimates for nuclear work.
Ensure bid documents meet contractual requirements.
Assemble complete bid packages with clarifications and assumptions.
Maintain organized estimate files for audits.
Assist pre-bid meetings and post-bid clarifications.
Contribute to estimating tools and data improvements.

Skills

Estimating

Structural steel

Modular fabrication

Vessels

Nuclear

Excel

Procore

Navisworks

Autodesk Build

Tekla PowerFab

Time management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

5–8 years industrial construction estimating experience

Tools

Procore

Autodesk Build

Navisworks

Tekla PowerFab

Trimble

SolidWorks

SharePoint

Strumis

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Title: Estimator
Location: Vancouver, Washington
Department: Fabrication

GENERAL SUMMARY

Greenberry Industrial is seeking a detail-oriented and deadline-driven Estimator to support the preparation and submission of accurate, competitive bids for complex industrial fabrication projects. This role is execution-focused and centered on delivering complete, compliant estimates on schedule in alignment with client-driven bid timelines.

The Estimator will be responsible for developing quantity takeoffs, pricing labor and materials, evaluating subcontractor and vendor quotes, and assembling bid packages across a diverse portfolio of industrial work. Primary estimating emphasis will be on structural steel, modular assemblies, pressure vessels, and nuclear-related scopes, with secondary exposure to piping and mechanical systems.

This position works closely with estimating leadership, project management, engineering, procurement, and business development to ensure estimates reflect scope requirements, execution strategies, and contractual obligations while meeting strict submission deadlines.

TYPICAL PROJECT SCOPES

Structural Steel Fabrication & Installation

Light, medium, and heavy structural steel
Miscellaneous metals
Modular frames, skids, and assemblies
Fracture critical and safety-related work

Modular & Industrial Fabrication

Preassembled modules and skids
Integrated structural and mechanical systems

Pressure Vessels & Tanks

ASME-coded vessels
Industrial tanks and specialty fabrications

Nuclear & High-Reliability Projects

Safety-related components
NQA-1 and quality-controlled environments

Industrial Piping Systems (Secondary Focus)

Process and utility piping
Limited takeoff and scope integration as required

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Prepare accurate conceptual and detailed cost estimates in accordance with client bid schedules and submission requirements
Perform quantity takeoffs from drawings, specifications, and models for structural steel, modular, vessel, and nuclear scopes
Develop labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor pricing based on project requirements and execution strategy
Solicit, review, and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotations for scope alignment, completeness, and competitiveness
Coordinate with engineering, fabrication, and field teams to validate constructability, productivity assumptions, and schedule impacts
Incorporate quality, inspection, testing, and documentation requirements into estimates, particularly for nuclear and regulated work
Review bid documents, technical specifications, and contractual requirements to ensure full compliance
Assemble complete bid packages, including clarifications, exclusions, assumptions, and supporting documentation
Manage multiple concurrent bids while consistently meeting hard submission deadlinesMaintain organized estimate files and backup documentation for review and audit purposes
Support pre-bid meetings, internal reviews, and post-bid clarifications as needed
Contribute to continuous improvement of estimating tools, cost databases, and historical data

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Strong estimating background in structural steel, modular fabrication, vessels, or industrial construction
Working knowledge of fabrication and field installation means and methods
Understanding of quality-driven and regulated work environments; nuclear experience a plus
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with estimating software preferred
Familiarity with tools such as Procore, Autodesk Build, Navisworks, Tekla Powerfab, Trimble, SolidWorks, SharePoint, Strumis, or similar platforms
Excellent organizational and time-management skills with the ability to prioritize competing deadlines
High attention to detail and strong analytical skills
Clear written and verbal communication skills

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred
5–8 years of experience in industrial construction estimating
Demonstrated experience estimating structural, modular, vessel, or nuclear-related scopes
Exposure to piping or mechanical estimating considered beneficial but not required
Experience supporting hard-bid and negotiated work in fast-paced environments

WORK SCHEDULE