Structural Steel Estimator: Precise Bids & Cost Analysis

The Grillo Companies; Chesterfield Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

B & A STRUCTURAL STEEL, LLC is seeking a Structural Steel Estimator to prepare accurate estimates by reviewing plans and cost data. This role involves analyzing metrics to support profitable decisions and coordinating with vendors and trade partners.

Qualifications include a civil engineering background, 3+ years in construction estimating, and strong MS Word/Excel skills. The candidate should be able to multi-task, meet deadlines, and demonstrate excellent problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred in Civil Engineering or related field.
• 3+ years’ experience in construction estimating.
• Experience reading architectural plans and developing cost estimates.
• Exhibits understanding of residential construction processes.
• Proficiency with MS Word and Excel.
• Able to multi-task and meet strict deadlines.
• Impeccable problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Review and evaluate cost estimates.
• Communicate with trade partners and team members regarding new and current projects.
• Prepare estimates and purchase orders in detail for all products.
• Ensure timely completion of estimates.
• Understand scope of work to bid.
• Manage bid pricing from all vendors.
• Prepare cost analysis.
• Establish and maintain working relationships with vendors and subcontractors.

Skills

Estimating

Plan reading

MS Word

MS Excel

Problem solving

Time management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

B & A STRUCTURAL STEEL, LLC is seeking a Structural Steel Estimator to prepare accurate estimates by reviewing plans and cost data. This role involves analyzing metrics to support profitable decisions and coordinating with vendors and trade partners.

Qualifications include a civil engineering background, 3+ years in construction estimating, and strong MS Word/Excel skills. The candidate should be able to multi-task, meet deadlines, and demonstrate excellent problem-solving abilities.