Pre-Engineered Metal Building Estimator & Coordinator

Ferguson Construction Company•Sidney, OH

About The Position

Ferguson Construction is a well-established general contractor that has been in business for over 100 years. We specialize in industrial and commercial work and along with our in-house design department, we also have many self-performing skilled labor crews. As the Pre-Engineered Metal Building Estimating Coordinator, you will mainly be responsible for estimating material and labor, ordering and coordinating deliveries of pre-engineered metal buildings and accessories. Essential job duties as the Pre-Engineered Metal Building Estimating Coordinator with Ferguson Construction include: Utilizing pre-engineered metal building supplier programs to estimate building package costs. Quantity takeoffs and development of self-perform labor and equipment costs. Parts estimating & purchasing for other buyout type items (insulated metal wall panels, liner panel, insulation, roofing, trims, doors, anchor bolts, etc.). Coordinating with design teams to establish the best/most economical building layouts and details. Identifying potential value engineering opportunities. Build effective relationships with material and equipment suppliers that reflect and support company core values. Coordination with our design team on anchor bolt and permit drawings. Coordinating with operations teams on deliveries. Track, analyze and compare historical cost data to current costs for use in budgeting, rule of thumb checks and firm pricing. Effective communication between estimating and operations in all (4) of our office regions.

Requirements

Overall understanding and background of steel erection, metal siding, roofing and sheet metal work.
Strong organizational and planning skills.
Understanding of how estimating supports construction operations.
Ability to multi task and work on multiple projects in different phases.
Strong working knowledge of MS Office Suite.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or similar technical training/field experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Utilizing pre-engineered metal building supplier programs to estimate building package costs.
Quantity takeoffs and development of self-perform labor and equipment costs.
Parts estimating & purchasing for other buyout type items (insulated metal wall panels, liner panel, insulation, roofing, trims, doors, anchor bolts, etc.).
Coordinating with design teams to establish the best/most economical building layouts and details.
Identifying potential value engineering opportunities.
Build effective relationships with material and equipment suppliers that reflect and support company core values.
Coordination with our design team on anchor bolt and permit drawings.
Coordinating with operations teams on deliveries.
Track, analyze and compare historical cost data to current costs for use in budgeting, rule of thumb checks and firm pricing.
Effective communication between estimating and operations in all (4) of our office regions.