Steel Estimator

Raya Workforce LLC; Hayward (CA); Vor Ort; USD 85.000 - 125.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Raya Workforce LLC seeks an experienced Steel Estimator in Hayward, CA. The role focuses on preparing quantity takeoffs, bid packages, and reviewing drawings to define scope. You will liaise with General Contractors and Owners and attend pre-bid meetings.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in steel fabrication/erection, can read construction drawings, and excels in detailed, organized estimating. This full‑time onsite position offers growth in a steel-focused team.

Qualifikationen

• Must be local to Hayward, CA.
• At least 5 years of direct experience with steel fabrication and erection.
• Experience reading and understanding construction drawings.
• Ability to prepare quantity takeoffs and bids.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Aufgaben

• Perform detailed quantity takeoffs.
• Prepare and submit complete bid packages on time.
• Communicate with General Contractors and Owners regarding project requirements and bid details.
• Review project specifications and requirements.
• Attend pre-bid meetings and negotiate pricing and terms.
• Review drawings to determine scope and requirements.
• Maintain accurate estimating information and meet bid deadlines.
• Work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Kenntnisse

Detail-oriented

Communication skills

Teamwork

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Architecture / Civil Engineering / Structural Engineering / Construction Management or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Jobbeschreibung

Job Title:

Steel Estimator

Location:

Hayward, CA

Work Type:

Fulltime/Onsite

Work Authorization:

Only US Citizens/Green Card Holders

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Estimator with a strong background in steel fabrication and erection. The Estimator will prepare quantity takeoffs and bid packages, review construction drawings and specifications, communicate with General Contractors and Owners, attend pre-bid meetings, and negotiate pricing and contract terms.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed quantity takeoffs.


• Prepare and submit complete bid packages on time, including all required bid documents.


• Communicate with General Contractors and Owners regarding project requirements and bid details.


• Review and evaluate project specifications, including:
  
  
  
  • Hiring goals
  
  
  • Business participation goals
  
  
  • Required material grades
  
  
  • Specified manufacturers
  
  
  • Other applicable specification requirements
  
  
  
  


• Attend pre-bid job walk meetings.


• Negotiate contract pricing and terms.


• Review construction drawings and project documents to determine project scope and requirements.


• Maintain accurate and organized estimating information.


• Meet required bid deadlines.


• Work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Required Qualifications

• Must be local to Hayward, CA.


• At least 5 years of direct experience with steel fabrication and erection.


• Previous employers must specialize in steel fabrication and erection.


• Demonstrated experience performing construction quantity takeoffs and preparing bids.


• Ability to read and understand construction drawings.


• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.


• Extremely detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.


• Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team.


• Demonstrated reasonable tenure with previous employers.


• Strong communication skills for working with General Contractors and Owners.

Higher-Pay Traits

The following traits may qualify a candidate for stronger compensation:

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Management, or an equivalent field.


• Experience in the structural steel and miscellaneous metals industry.


• Strong negotiation skills.


• Ambitious and motivated approach to work.


• Strong construction and industry knowledge.