Steel Estimator (miscellaneous steel)

Jobot; Chesterfield Court House (VA); Sur place; USD 85 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

Life Insurance

PTO package

Growth and development

Résumé du poste

Jobot is seeking a Steel Estimator to join our growing construction-focused team in Virginia, focusing on miscellaneous steel projects. You will analyze blueprints, prepare estimates, and collaborate with clients, vendors, and foremen to deliver accurate bids.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years in steel estimation, excellent blueprint reading, cost analysis skills, and proficiency with estimating software. A degree is preferred and certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Steel Estimator or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of steel and miscellaneous metals.
• Proficient in blueprint reading and project estimation.
• Ability to determine material and labor costs accurately.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Detail-oriented with a results-driven approach.
• Proficient in estimating software.
• Degree preferred; certification a plus.

Responsabilités

• Analyze blueprints to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
• Assess cost effectiveness of products and track costs as projects bid.
• Consult with clients, vendors, and foremen to discuss estimates.
• Develop standard cost data and seek cost reductions where possible.
• Review material and labor requirements for cost-efficiency.
• Prepare estimates for vendor or subcontractor selection.
• Input costs for proposals and generate detailed estimates from drawings.

Connaissances

Blueprint reading

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Estimating software proficiency

Formation

Degree in a relevant field

Certification from a recognized body (a plus)

Outils

Estimating software

Description du poste

Steel Estimator (miscellaneous steel)

Salary: $85,000 - $100,000 per year

A bit about us

Our client is a well-established, privately held steel fabrication and erection company that is looking to hire for their estimating team due to continued growth. With a strong presence in the Mid-Atlantic region, they specialize in structural steel design, engineering, detailing, fabrication, erection, and retrofitting of existing structural members. Their commitment to delivering high-quality steel solutions has made them a trusted partner in the construction industry.

As they continue to grow and take on diverse projects, our client is seeking a Steel Estimator with experience in miscellaneous metals. This role is crucial in providing accurate and competitive estimates that contribute to the successful acquisition and execution of projects. If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for the steel industry, this is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic team dedicated to excellence.

Why join us

• Comprehensive health benefits : Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401(k) with company match
• Life Insurance
• PTO package
• Growth and development

Job Details

Job Details:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Steel Estimator to join our dynamic team. This role is pivotal in our construction operations, focusing specifically on miscellaneous steel projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in steel and miscellaneous metals, and a proven track record in project estimation. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is looking to leverage their skills and experience in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Responsibilities

As a Permanent Steel Estimator, you will be responsible for a range of tasks, including:

1. Analyzing blueprints and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
2. Assessing cost effectiveness of products, projects or services, tracking actual costs relative to bids as the project develops.
3. Consulting with clients, vendors, personnel in other departments or construction foremen to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
4. Conducting special studies to develop and establish standard hour and related cost data or to effect cost reduction.
5. Reviewing material and labor requirements to decide whether it is more cost-effective to produce or purchase components.
6. Preparing estimates for use in selecting vendors or subcontractors.
7. Accurately inputting costs for proposals and performing an accurate and detailed estimate from drawings for small to large miscellaneous metal projects.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

1. A minimum of 2 years of experience as a Steel Estimator or in a similar role in the construction industry.
2. Extensive knowledge and experience with steel and miscellaneous metals.
3. Proficiency in blueprint reading and project estimation.
4. The ability to determine material and labor costs accurately.
5. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
6. Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
7. A keen eye for detail and a results-driven approach.
8. Proficiency in using computer software for developing estimates.
9. A degree in a relevant field is preferred.
10. Certification from a recognized professional body is a plus.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned Steel Estimator to take their career to the next level. If you are passionate about construction and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you.

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