-Review bid specifications and architectural drawings to fully understand project requirements. -Compile and present detailed quotes and contract forms, clearly outlining the scope of work, exclusions, and qualifications. -Work alongside District Sales Managers and Project Managers to provide the necessary technical and pricing support to secure projects. -Engage in design reviews, cost assessments, and scope evaluations to ensure alignment with project goals and company standards. -Obtain and evaluate buy-outs from subcontractors and vendors, ensuring all aspects of the project are covered. -Thoroughly examine all drawings and specifications, identifying potential discrepancies or areas that require further clarification. Engage in continuous dialogue with relevant teams to ensure complete understanding. -Stay abreast of industry trends and technological advancements, contributing to the ongoing improvement of estimating practices.
-Experience with Metal Building Software (MBS) is required. -Ability to work both independently and within a team, fostering a collaborative environment. -Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings with precision. -Strong foundational knowledge in fractions, decimals, and basic geometry. -Meticulous in reviewing and interpreting project documents. -High School diploma or equivalent, some college preferred. -Comfortable drafting contractual language to define the scope of work clearly. -Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to professionally articulate ideas and questions. -Expertise in Excel, Word, and Outlook. -Previous experience in the Metal Building Industry is required. -Competence in identifying exclusions or qualifications in project specifications.
-Its in‑house team of 40+ engineers drafts each structure to order, ensuring custom, code‑compliant buildings delivered on‑time nationwide. -Typical projects span commercial, industrial, agricultural, institutional, residential, governmental and self‑storage facilities. -Standout fact: originally crafting whole‑house attic fans, they pivoted mid‑century to full steel building systems under successive family leadership.
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