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Job Description

Structural Steel Estimator: The Estimator is responsible for the creation of project budgets and estimates produced for large scale structural steel projects. The ideal candidate should have strong technical capability, the ability to learn quickly, and/or practical experience with complex structural steel projects. Reporting directly to the Estimating Manager, the Estimator collaborates with the Estimating team to implement the companies estimating procedures, processes, and techniques to ensure the preparation of accurate and competitive proposals for all project estimates ranging from fully defined (conventional Design-Bid-Build Projects) to conceptual (alternative procurement such as Design-Build/Assist Projects).

Estimating Duties:

• Prepare and assist with conceptual budgets based on minimal information $/SF, $/Ton, etc.
• Review and interpret architectural and structural drawings, specifications, scope, schedule, etc. to assure complete scope/price.
• Perform material takeoff accurately applying material, labor, and finish codes.
• Solicit quotes, review and descope specialty contractor bids including detailing, freight, joists, metal deck, miscellaneous metals, grating, etc.
• Identify potential risks, inconsistencies, or design challenges in project plans and documents.
• Develop cost recap summarizing all costs associated with bid.
• Work with the Sales team in preparation of professional/complete bid proposals including clarifications, exclusions, etc.
• Attend Kick-off meeting to facilitate a smooth and uninterrupted transition of project from Sales to Operations

Qualifications: Knowledge, skill, and ability

• Proficient in all computer software programs used in estimating with particular emphasis on BlueBeam, Tekla Power Fab Suite, and Tekla Models.
• Possess strong mathematical and computer skills.
• Proficiency with all MS Office products with particular emphasis on Excel, Teams, and Word.
• Must be able to thrive under pressure while meeting deadlines.

Compensation:

• $80,000-120,000 depending on experience
• Medical Benefits
• PTO
• 401K
• Relocation Assistance

For additional information on this opportunity, please contact Justin directly at (608) ### ####. Resumes may be confidentially sent to ...@gogpac.com.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.