Structural Fabrication Estimator
1 нед. назад
USASeniorRemote
takeoffscost estimationbid preparation
Responsible for estimating structural metal fabrication projects, including takeoffs, bid preparation, and cost estimation, working remotely for a custom metal fabrication company.
О компании
- The client is a growing custom metal fabrication shop based in Buffalo, New York, specializing in structural fabrication and wastewater treatment projects.
- The company operates with a lean team and is looking to add an experienced Estimator to increase quoting capacity and work closely with the existing senior estimator as project volume continues to grow.
Обязанности
- Perform detailed material takeoffs and quantity takeoffs for structural metal fabrication projects
- Prepare accurate estimates, bids, and pricing proposals
- Review drawings, specifications, and project requirements to identify scope and potential cost impacts
- Prepare submittals, revisions, and RFI responses
- Coordinate with vendors, subcontractors, clients, and internal team members
- Communicate with clients and vendors by phone when necessary
- Support pre-construction activities and subcontractor coordination
- Manage multiple estimates and project deadlines simultaneously
- Work within the company's internal job tracking and AI-powered quoting system
- Collaborate remotely with Mark VeRost and the senior estimator to review estimates and maintain pricing accuracy
- Identify potential scope gaps, discrepancies, and estimating risks before bids are submitted
Требования
- 3+ years of structural fabrication estimating experience
- Strong experience with takeoffs, bid preparation, and cost estimation
- Background in structural steel, custom metal fabrication, or related heavy fabrication
- Strong attention to detail and a proven track record of estimate accuracy
- Fluent English, both written and verbal
- Strong communication, coordination, and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a remote team
- Comfortable learning and working within multiple software platforms and internal systems
- Able to commit to a full-time, 40-hour/week schedule
Будет плюсом
- Experience with wastewater treatment projects
- Experience estimating skids, heavy structural projects, or complex custom fabrication
- Experience working on US-based construction or fabrication projects
- Civil engineering degree or equivalent technical/trade experience
- Experience with PlanSwift, Bluebeam, Procore , or similar estimating/construction software
- Previous experience working remotely or with distributed teams
Другое
- Title: Structural Fabrication Estimator Employment Type: Full-Time, Remote Compensation: $1,500–$2,500/month, depending on experience Time Zone: Flexible; preference for overlap with 9:00 AM–5:00 PM ET Experience Level: Mid to Senior — 3+ years
- We are seeking a Structural Fabrication Estimator with hands-on experience estimating structural metal fabrication projects.
- You will be responsible for accurate takeoffs, bid preparation, cost estimation, submittals, revisions, and pre-construction support. This role is ideal for someone who understands complex fabrication projects, can manage multiple bids with strong attention to detail, and is comfortable working independently in a remote environment.
- A portfolio or examples demonstrating accurate, detailed structural fabrication estimates
- Experience handling multiple project types, including wastewater treatment, structural steel, and custom fabrication
- Strong understanding of fabrication processes, materials, labor, and project costs
- Proven ability to manage multiple bids without sacrificing accuracy
- Experience working independently in a remote or distributed environment
- Direct, practical, and results-oriented
- Accuracy and reliability are highly valued
- Flexible and open to different communication tools and workflows
- Technology-forward, with an internal AI-powered quoting system
- Growing business with opportunities to take on larger and more complex projects
- Structural fabrication estimating experience is required
- Strong estimate accuracy and attention to detail
- Fluent English communication
- Ability to work remotely and reliably access the client's software and internal systems
- Willingness to work under a month-to-month employment structure
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