Estimator + Fabrication + Lincoln
Are you an experienced Estimator looking for an opportunity to take ownership of your work and make a meaningful impact on a companys success? We are partnering with our client, an established fabrication company seeking an Estimator to join its team. This is a unique opportunity to work on large-scale infrastructure projects, including highway and railroad bridges, while learning from an experienced industry professional and positioning yourself for future growth and success.
This company offers a stable, collaborative work environment where employees are valued for their expertise and contributions. The selected individual will receive specific hands-on training.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed cost estimates and material takeoffs for structural steel fabrication projects.
- Review construction drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine project requirements.
- Analyze material quantities, labor costs, and other project expenses to develop accurate bids.
- Obtain and evaluate pricing from vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors.
- Prepare competitive bid proposals for bridge and other infrastructure projects.
- Collaborate with project management, operations, and leadership throughout the estimating process.
- Manage multiple estimates and project deadlines while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
- Identify opportunities to improve estimating processes and overall efficiency.
Qualifications
- Approximately 5+ years of construction estimating experience, preferably within structural steel, fabrication, commercial, industrial, or heavy civil construction.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and structural steel plans.
- Familiarity with structural steel components such as I-beams, diaphragms, frames, and cross-frames preferred.
- Experience performing material takeoffs and developing detailed cost estimates.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and strong mathematical and analytical skills.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently while collaborating with a team.
- Experience estimating bridge construction or structural steel fabrication projects is highly desirable.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
- Career Growth: Opportunity to develop into a Lead Estimator role with significant responsibility and influence.
- Hands-On Training: Work alongside a seasoned Estimator to gain specialized knowledge of large-scale steel bridge projects.
- Company Stability: Join an established, family-owned organization with a long history in the structural steel industry.
- Meaningful Projects: Contribute to major infrastructure projects that have a lasting impact.
- Collaborative Environment: Work with an experienced, close-knit team that values independence, accuracy, and teamwork.
This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator with a strong construction or steel fabrication background who wants to expand their expertise, take on greater responsibility, and build a long-term career with a respected organization.
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Job Number - 3703193LC/JB