Misc. Steel Estimator

SunSteel LLC; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 81,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401k with match

Paid Time Off

Gym

Job summary

SunSteel LLC in Vancouver, WA is seeking an Estimator to analyze blueprints and specs to prepare labor and material estimates for stairs, design-build stairs, and misc. steel products. You will support the estimating manager and sales team, and help develop bid documents and cost analyses.

The role requires an AA degree or equivalent, 2+ years of related experience, and proficiency with MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Tekla, and Blue Beam. This on-site position offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school.
• Two or more years related experience.
• Working knowledge of engineering and design concepts in the structural steel and misc. metals industry.
• PC skills including MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Tekla, and Blue Beam for Steel Estimating.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and understand stair designs and codes to estimate small and large stair projects.
• Prepare itemized lists by reviewing data to determine material and labor requirements.
• Compute cost factors and prepare estimates for planning, bids, and vendor selection.
• Consult with clients, vendors, or others to discuss and resolve estimates.
• Prepare scope of work with exclusions, clarifications, and conditions, listing bid documents.
• Conduct studies to develop standard cost data and cost reductions.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Be able to estimate design building stair packages.

Skills

Estimating

Stair design

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Outlook

Tekla

Blue Beam

Job description

• Be able to do estimate design building stair packages.

Reports to: Estimating Manager

Salary: $81,000 – $90,000

Department: Estimating- SunMisc

Location: Vancouver, WA

Job Summary

Analyzes blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare labor & material estimates for Stairs, Design Build Stairs, Misc. Steel products, light structural projects, or services and provides support to the estimating manager and salesman.

Essential Functions

• Prepare and understand stair designs and codes to be able to estimate small and large stair projects.
• Prepares Itemized lists by reviewing data to determine material and labor requirements.
• Computes cost factors and prepares estimates used for management purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work, preparing bids, selecting vendors or subcontractors, and determining cost effectiveness.
• Consult with clients, vendors, or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
• Prepares scope of work along with all exclusions, clarifications, and conditions. Lists all bid documents with dates used in preparation of estimate.
• Conduct special studies to develop and establish standard house and related cost data or effect cost reductions.
• Performs other job duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Be able to do estimate design building stair packages.

Requirements

• Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school.

Experience may substitute for education.

• two (2) + Years related experience.
• Working knowledge of engineering and design concepts in the structural steel, and misc. metals industry.
• PC skills to include the following software: MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Tekla, and Blue Beam for Steel Estimating.

Physical Demands

Regularly required to sit, occasionally stands and walks, use hands and fingers, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. Regularly required to talk or hear. Seldom lifts and/or move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

General office and constant exposure to computer display. Occasional interaction with production employees in the fabrication facility.

Safety

This is not a safety-sensitive position. A safety-sensitive position has been defined as one where the employee’s responsibilities impact the health and safety of themselves, coworkers and / or the public (in this case the end-user of our product). All production and production support positions fall into this category. Sunsteel is committed to a safe, drug-free workplace. A pre-employment drug screening must be passed and continued random drugs screening will be administered if employment is offered – no exceptions.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, 401k (with match), Paid Time Off, gym

Reimbursement And Other Benefits

SunSteel is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.