Sr. Steel Estimator at Jobot
Hartford, CT 06108
About the Job
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Salary: $100,000 - $140,000 per year
A bit about us:
We are one of the largest fabricator and erector of structural steel and other metals on the east coast, producing more than 10,000 tons of steel per year. Almost 50 years in the business our family-owned company employs an exceptional team of craftsman and delivers excellence in all areas of steel fabricating and erecting. We operate a 200,000 square-foot automated fabrication facility and deliver exceptional quality while adhering the highest standards of safety. Our award-winning portfolio includes commercial and industrial projects throughout New England.
Why join us?
We offer competitive wages, excellent benefits, 401(k) with company match, supplemental benefits and more.
Job Details
The role of the Estimator is to support the needs of the sales staff. The majority of time will be estimating structural steel and related products. It includes review of construction documents (plans and specifications), making a material take -off, calculating Labor and Material costs to develop an estimate and bid proposal. A percentage of time for this role will require communication with the customer and subcontractors in relation to each project is bidding.
Duties & Responsibilities
Reviews construction documents, Structural Steel plans, specifications and understands scope of work to bid.
Executes take-offs of construction documents.
Works the entire life cycle of a bid from bid invitation to finalizing bid proposal for submission to customer.
General understanding of material pricing various for various steel shapes.
Obtains pricing for materials and bids from subcontractors.
General understanding of shop work flow, workstations and associated times, including but not limited to layout, fit ups and welding.
Working knowledge of AESS finishes and workmanship.
General knowledge of cleaning and painting requirements associated with exposed steel or steel to receive intumescent finish.
Possesses a general understanding of structural steel erection phases, time units for various erection phases, requirements for crane size and location and other general equipment requirements.
Consults with clients, vendors, or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
Interfaces with others within the organization to obtain support and commitment to the cost estimates.
Informs the immediate supervisor of any observed inaccuracies or omissions in quoted items.
Attends departmental meetings and customer scope reviews as required.
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED diploma, or one (1) to twelve (12) months of related experience or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
2 years of structural estimating, structural detailing, shop fabrication, or steel erecting experience.
Must have the ability to read and understand structural drawings
Basic math skills and technical writing skills required.
Strong attention to detail; ability to multitask and manage time effectively.
Must have good oral and written skills.
Proficient computer skills on Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Fabsuite.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with all levels in the organization, Customers and Vendors; must be able to deal with ambiguity and various changing requirements while maintaining a professional attitude.
Strong sense of urgency and ability to work through bid process; addressing customer needs and requests, and balancing business needs.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button
and sending us your resume.
Salary: $100,000 - $140,000 per year
A bit about us:
We are one of the largest fabricator and erector of structural steel and other metals on the east coast, producing more than 10,000 tons of steel per year. Almost 50 years in the business our family-owned company employs an exceptional team of craftsman and delivers excellence in all areas of steel fabricating and erecting. We operate a 200,000 square-foot automated fabrication facility and deliver exceptional quality while adhering the highest standards of safety. Our award-winning portfolio includes commercial and industrial projects throughout New England.
Why join us?
We offer competitive wages, excellent benefits, 401(k) with company match, supplemental benefits and more.
Job Details
The role of the Estimator is to support the needs of the sales staff. The majority of time will be estimating structural steel and related products. It includes review of construction documents (plans and specifications), making a material take -off, calculating Labor and Material costs to develop an estimate and bid proposal. A percentage of time for this role will require communication with the customer and subcontractors in relation to each project is bidding.
Duties & Responsibilities
Reviews construction documents, Structural Steel plans, specifications and understands scope of work to bid.
Executes take-offs of construction documents.
Works the entire life cycle of a bid from bid invitation to finalizing bid proposal for submission to customer.
General understanding of material pricing various for various steel shapes.
Obtains pricing for materials and bids from subcontractors.
General understanding of shop work flow, workstations and associated times, including but not limited to layout, fit ups and welding.
Working knowledge of AESS finishes and workmanship.
General knowledge of cleaning and painting requirements associated with exposed steel or steel to receive intumescent finish.
Possesses a general understanding of structural steel erection phases, time units for various erection phases, requirements for crane size and location and other general equipment requirements.
Consults with clients, vendors, or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
Interfaces with others within the organization to obtain support and commitment to the cost estimates.
Informs the immediate supervisor of any observed inaccuracies or omissions in quoted items.
Attends departmental meetings and customer scope reviews as required.
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED diploma, or one (1) to twelve (12) months of related experience or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
2 years of structural estimating, structural detailing, shop fabrication, or steel erecting experience.
Must have the ability to read and understand structural drawings
Basic math skills and technical writing skills required.
Strong attention to detail; ability to multitask and manage time effectively.
Must have good oral and written skills.
Proficient computer skills on Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Fabsuite.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with all levels in the organization, Customers and Vendors; must be able to deal with ambiguity and various changing requirements while maintaining a professional attitude.
Strong sense of urgency and ability to work through bid process; addressing customer needs and requests, and balancing business needs.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
Salary
100,000 - 140,000 /year