Remote Estimator (Metal Fabrication)
2 нед. назад
ArgentinaLATAMJuniorRemote
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Estimating Division 5 metal fabrication projects including architectural metals, miscellaneous metals, and structural steel.
О компании
- We’re working with a specialty metal fabrication company based in San Diego, CA with a lean, hands-on team focused on high-quality custom metalwork.
- Their projects include interior stair railings, custom staircases, metal railings, balcony railings, entry and driveway gates, custom fencing, miscellaneous metals, and structural steel.
- The company is looking for a dedicated Estimator who can grow with the team and become a reliable part of their estimating and operations workflow.
Обязанности
- Prepare accurate estimates for Division 5 metal fabrication projects
- Perform quantity takeoffs and review project plans, drawings, and specifications
- Estimate architectural metals including handrails, guardrails, stairs, fences, and gates
- Estimate miscellaneous metals and structural steel
- Review drawings using Bluebeam, AutoCAD, and other design software
- Research material requirements, quantities, labor, and fabrication costs
- Coordinate with vendors and conduct follow-up calls when needed
- Work with internal teams through Construction Foreman, Outlook, and Excel
- Maintain organized estimating documentation and project information
- Integrate into the client's existing estimating processes and workflows
- Support project planning, pricing, and cost estimation for custom metalwork
Будет плюсом
- Bluebeam
- AutoCAD
- PlanSwift
- Revit
- Excel
- Construction Foreman
- Outlook
Другое
- Title: Estimator (Division 5 Metals)
- Location: San Diego, CA, Remote Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours/week, 5 days/week Time Zone: Pacific Time (US West Coast) Level: Junior to Mid-level
- We are seeking a Division 5 Metals Estimator with hands-on experience estimating architectural metals, miscellaneous metals, and structural steel for U.S. construction projects.
- This role is ideal for an early-career estimator with 2+ years of relevant Division 5 estimating experience who is detail-oriented, technically capable, and comfortable reviewing plans, performing takeoffs, building estimates, and communicating with vendors and internal teams.
- 2+ years of hands-on construction estimating experience specifically in Division 5 metals
- Experience with architectural metals, miscellaneous metals, and/or structural steel
- Proven experience estimating items such as handrails, guardrails, fences, gates, stairs, and related metalwork
- Proficiency in Bluebeam and AutoCAD
- Familiarity with U.S. construction market standards and codes
- Strong understanding of metal fabrication processes, materials, and associated costs
- Fluent written and spoken English for client, vendor, and internal communication
- Ability to work full-time, dedicated to one client
- Ability to work Pacific Time (U.S. West Coast) hours
- Reliable and tested internet connection
- Professional and dedicated home-office setup
- Candidates will stand out if they can demonstrate:
- A portfolio or examples of completed Division 5 metal estimates
- Extensive hands-on estimating of architectural metals
- Structural steel estimating experience
- Miscellaneous metals estimating experience
- Strong knowledge of metal fabrication methods and material pricing
- Ability to independently interpret construction drawings and specifications
- Experience working with U.S.-based contractors, fabricators, or construction companies
- The client values quality, accuracy, accountability, and long-term partnership . They are particularly interested in early-career talent who have the right technical foundation and the potential to grow into a stronger estimating/operations role.
- The ideal candidate is:
- Detail-oriented and highly organized
- Comfortable working independently
- Proactive with vendor communication and follow-ups
- Transparent and responsive in communication
- Willing to learn and improve existing processes
- Interested in a long-term, dedicated position
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