Senior Estimator

Description

• Collaborate with others on how we want to build the job through fabrication and erection.
• Adhere to and follow the Schuff Steel estimating guidelines and procedures.
• Interact with other team members, internal departments, and subcontractors professionally.
• Seven to ten (7-10) YOE progressively estimating and bidding structural steel and heavy plate construction projects.
• Review and analyze blueprints, specifications, schedules and other documentation presented by the client, to accurately prepare and estimate projects.
• Prepare detail-oriented and accurate estimates on new projects as well as any changes to orders on existing contracts, meeting assigned deadlines.
• Work directly with Sales and Pre-construction teams to understand the size and scope of projects, along with timelines and applicable project deadlines.
• Prepare the takeoff of steel materials, estimate all necessary shop labor and field labor, buyout items, equipment cost, and subcontractor work, etc., to prepare a thorough estimate.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a construction or steel estimator, providing companies with accurate information that aids operations in achieving corporate goals.
• Be comfortable discussing alternative recommendations on projects in which management requires supplementary estimates to meet client needs.
• The ideal candidate should be very comfortable with numbers and analytical thought.
• Knowledge of estimating software packages.
• Thorough understanding of Structural steel and Architectural design drawings and details.
• Degree in Construction Management, Civil/Structural Engineering or Business from an accredited college or university may substitute for three (3) YOE.
• Great attention to detail, both written and verbal.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Comprehensive Steel construction terminology and concepts.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance