Structural Fabrication Estimator (Structural Metal Fabrication)
5 дн. назад
Latin AmericaWorldwideSeniorRemote
estimatingmaterial takeoffbid preparation
Responsible for estimating structural metal fabrication projects including takeoffs, bids, and coordination with vendors and clients in a remote setting.
О компании
- The client is a custom metal fabrication shop based in Buffalo, New York, specializing in structural fabrication and wastewater treatment projects .
- The company operates with a lean, growing team and currently has one senior estimator handling a high volume of work. They are looking for an experienced Estimator to expand quoting capacity and work closely with the senior estimator as project volume continues to increase.
Обязанности
- Perform detailed material and quantity takeoffs for structural metal fabrication projects
- Review drawings, specifications, and project documents to determine project scope
- Prepare accurate bids, estimates, and pricing proposals
- Analyze material, labor, fabrication, and project costs
- Prepare submittals, revisions, and RFI responses
- Coordinate with vendors, subcontractors, and clients regarding project requirements and pricing
- Communicate directly with vendors and clients by phone when necessary
- Support pre-construction activities and subcontractor coordination
- Manage multiple estimates and project deadlines simultaneously
- Work within the client's internal job tracking and AI-powered quoting system
- Collaborate remotely with Mark VeRost and the senior estimator to review estimates and improve accuracy
- Identify scope gaps, discrepancies, and potential cost risks before bids are submitted
- Maintain organized estimating documentation and project records
- Adapt to client-specific processes, systems, and software
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 focus on estimate accuracy
- Fluent English, both written and verbal
- Strong communication and coordination skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Reliable full-time availability for 40 hours/week
- Comfortable working with remote client systems and software
Будет плюсом
- Experience with wastewater treatment projects
- Experience estimating skids, heavy structural projects, or complex custom fabrication
- Experience with structural steel or miscellaneous metals
- Experience working on US-based construction or fabrication projects
- Civil Engineering degree or equivalent technical/trade experience
- Experience with: PlanSwift
- Bluebeam
- Procore
- Other estimating, takeoff, or construction management platforms
- Previous experience working remotely or with distributed teams
Другое
- Title: Structural Fabrication Estimator Location: Remote Employment Type: Full-Time Compensation: $1,500–$2,500/month, depending on experience Time Zone: US Eastern Time Working Hours: Full-time, 40 hours/week; client operates 7:00 AM–3:30 PM ET with some flexibility Experience Level: Mid to Senior — 3–15+ years
- We are seeking a Structural Fabrication Estimator with hands-on experience estimating structural metal fabrication projects.
- You will be responsible for performing detailed takeoffs, preparing bids, reviewing project requirements, coordinating with vendors and clients, and supporting pre-construction activities.
- The ideal candidate is highly detail-oriented, accurate, and comfortable handling multiple projects while working independently within a remote environment. You will collaborate directly with the senior estimator to ensure estimates are accurate, competitive, and complete.
- Demonstrated accuracy and attention to detail on complex structural fabrication estimates
- Experience estimating different project types, including wastewater treatment, structural steel, and custom fabrication
- Ability to manage multiple estimates without sacrificing accuracy
- Strong understanding of fabrication materials, labor, processes, and associated costs
- Portfolio or examples of previous structural fabrication estimates
- Experience working independently in a remote environment
- Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new estimating and quoting systems
- Structural fabrication estimating experience is required
- Strong attention to detail and estimate accuracy
- Fluent English communication — written and verbal
- Full-time commitment — 40 hours/week
- Ability to work remotely with reliable access to client software and systems
- Ability to work within the US Eastern Time Zone
- Comfortable with a month-to-month employment structure
- Reliable, self-directed, and able to work without constant supervision
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