Estimator III

Canam Steel Corporation•Remote,

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Analyzes blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare labor & material estimates for structural steel, joist & deck products, projects, or services. Trains and/or assists other Estimators.

Requirements

Associate degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school.
5 years or more of related experience.
Working knowledge of engineering and design concepts in the steel industry with knowledge of joist, girders and deck preferred.
PC skills to include Microsoft Products (Including but not limited to Word, Excel, Outlook).

Responsibilities

Reviews data to determine material and labor requirements and prepares itemized lists.
Computes cost factors and prepares estimates used for management purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work, preparing bids, selecting vendors or subcontractors, and determining cost effectiveness.
Consults with clients, vendors, or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
Prepares scope of work along with all exclusions, clarifications, and conditions. Lists all bid documents with dates used in preparation of estimate.
Conducts special studies to develop and establish standard hour and related cost data or effect cost reductions.
Develop and maintain good relationships with customers; coordinate activities with drafting/engineering, sales and estimating, shipping and production departments to determine project schedules.
Knowledge & experience level capable of estimating joist and deck projects of all complexity levels.
Trains and/or assists other estimators when needed.
Reviews work of other estimators.
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Regular and reliable attendance.