Metal Fabrication Estimator — ESOP & 401(k) Benefits

The Schebler Company; Pleasant Valley Township (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

401(k) with company match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

100% company-paid term life insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Voluntary benefits: STD, LTD, AD&D, FS

Competitive pay based on experience

Job summary

The Schebler Company is seeking a Metal Fabrication Estimator in Bettendorf, IA to prepare accurate cost estimates for custom fabricated products in Specialty Fabrication. You will review drawings, gather pricing, and build estimates that drive bids and pricing decisions.

Working under general supervision, you’ll collaborate with project managers, engineering, and the shop to clarify scope, obtain material and subcontract pricing, and maintain organized estimate records.

Qualifications

• Must read and interpret fabrication drawings and blueprints.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel, and the ability to learn new software.
• Experience with cost estimating is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review fabrication drawings, specifications, and project documents to understand the full scope of work.
• Obtain pricing for materials, subcontracted work, and purchased components.
• Collect and analyze labor, material, and process data to build accurate project cost estimates.
• Prepare estimates and quotes using Paperless Parts, our estimating software.
• Work with project managers, engineering, and the shop to clarify scope and resolve questions.
• Maintain organized estimate records to support bidding and pricing decisions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Blueprint reading

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, business, or similar

Tools

Paperless Parts

Excel

Job description

The Schebler Company is seeking a Metal Fabrication Estimator in Bettendorf, IA to prepare accurate cost estimates for custom fabricated products in Specialty Fabrication. You will review drawings, gather pricing, and build estimates that drive bids and pricing decisions.

Working under general supervision, you’ll collaborate with project managers, engineering, and the shop to clarify scope, obtain material and subcontract pricing, and maintain organized estimate records.