Sheet Metal Estimator

Doswell Operating Group•Richmond, VA

About The Position

Vortex Metal Manufacturing is searching for an Estimator who will provide accurate pricing data for our clients. The Estimator will be responsible for reading and interpreting ductwork specifications, on-screen sheet metal takeoff, communicating all necessary specifications in a clear and concise manner, and building relationships with clients. This is a self-reliant, in-depth, detail-oriented position where an individual will be challenged with multiple jobs and scopes of work in succession. They will spend most of their time reading specifications and performing takeoff. The Estimator will also be challenged by critically thinking about product and design requirements from Engineers and from clients. The Estimator will occasionally be responsible for researching product details to check for compliance with job requirements. Join the excitement at Vortex Metal Manufacturing, the ultimate destination for sheet metal manufacturing experts in Richmond, VA! Since 2012, we’ve been the unrivaled choice for top-notch spiral and rectangle duct in Central Virginia, setting the industry standard. With our team’s extensive experience and state-of-the-art machinery, we can craft duct to perfectly suit any project. But that’s not all – we’ve expanded our reach with distributors across the east coast to ensure your orders are fulfilled with lightning speed and unmatched efficiency. If you’re ready to be part of a team that’s revolutionizing the industry and setting the bar for excellence, seize the opportunity and join Vortex Metal Manufacturing for an exciting and dynamic journey!

Requirements

High school diploma or GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
Must possess a professional attitude and willingness to learn.
Fluent English reading and writing skills are required.
Solid written and verbal communication skills.
Intense attention to detail is required.

Nice To Haves

Prior estimating knowledge is preferred.

Responsibilities

Read and interpret job specifications and requirements.
Perform on-screen takeoff for sheet metal ductwork conforming to our clients’ scope of work.
Communicate job requirements needed for pricing clearly and concisely.
Research product data to ensure compliance with job requirements.
Communicate with clients when necessary.
Revise quotes to reflect changes in plans or scope of work from clients’ requests.

Benefits

A welcoming, family-oriented work environment that supports work/life balance.
401K plan with Roth and Traditional options, including a 25% company match on up to 6% of your income.
Medical insurance with three plan choices, including Health Savings Account options.
Dental insurance with two plan choices.
Vision insurance coverage.
Flexible spending account.
Tuition reimbursement.
Access to apprenticeship training programs.
Scholarship opportunities for you and your family.
Paths for cross-training and career advancement.
Paid time off that accrues from day one.
Employee Assistance Program for support when needed.