Senior Estimator

JGT Global; Lilburn (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A leading global construction firm is seeking a Steel Estimator to prepare accurate structural and miscellaneous steel estimates. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of estimating experience and proficiency in tools like Bluebeam and Tekla. Responsibilities include managing estimates, communicating with stakeholders, and optimizing costs. This full-time position offers comprehensive benefits including medical insurance and 401(k).

Qualifications

• 5+ years of steel construction estimating experience.
• Experience with relevant estimating software.
• Excellent communication skills with strong math aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Manage high volume estimates and proposals.
• Communicate with industry stakeholders effectively.
• Optimize job costs by negotiating prices.

Skills

Steel construction estimating experience

Estimating software proficiency

Communication skills

Math aptitude

Market conditions understanding

Tools

Bluebeam

Tekla EPM

PowerFab

Job description

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Base pay range

$110,000.00/yr - $130,000.00/yr

Direct message the job poster from JGT Global

If you're still looking for that great place to work, and you're an experienced Steel Estimator, let's talk. We are hiring Estimators to help grow our business preparing accurate structural and miscellaneous steel estimates. Your knowledge of structural and miscellaneous steel fabrication and erection is required. The ideal candidate will have experience in Bluebeam, Tekla, and PowerFab, with excellent numerical skills and an analytical mindset. You must be thorough and apt in steel takeoffs, estimating, customer relationships, and co-worker relations. Your Goal - is to produce accurate, high quality estimates and proposals which convert into positive revenue.

Responsibilities

• Manage a high volume of estimates and proposals to meet the company's goals and expectations.
• Effectively communicate with all industry stake-holders and partners - fellow fabricators, general contractors, suppliers, design community, and other representatives or consultants.
• Optimize job costs by negotiating prices with vendors/sub-contractors through quotations for material/services.
• Coordinate bid preparation requirements with the Contract Administrator.
• Interface with Owner and contractors to provide engineering and cost data regarding project feasibility.
• Prepare budgets, subcontracts, purchase orders and assist in preliminary project schedules.
• Ensure proper project hand off when project is taken over by PM/Team.
• Review proposal specifications, drawings, and conditions to determine scope of work.
• Estimate Indirect cost including management, construction equipment and tools.
• Be an example and mentor when appropriate to other estimating staff.
• Maintain strong and positive relationships with operations teams.
• Build relationships with key vendors (subcontractors, suppliers, engineers etc.).
• Provide consultation on planning (schedules, manpower needs etc.).

Skills

• 5+ year’s steel construction estimating experience.
• Experience with estimating software(s).
• Proficient in relevant software (Bluebeam, Tekla EPM, PowerFab, etc.)
• Excellent communication skills with a strong math aptitude.
• Experience in industrial & commercial structural & miscellaneous construction work.
• Able to work with speed, accuracy, and consistently meet deadlines.
• Experience in conceptual estimating and design build.
• Strong business communication and leadership skills, supervisory experience preferred.
• Understanding of the influence of market conditions on pricing.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Project Management

Industries

Construction and Architectural and Structural Metal Manufacturing

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