Structural Steel/Misc. Metals Senior Estimator

MK Consulting Group

🇺🇸 United States

Senior

1 week ago

AWS
welding

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Senior Estimator for Structural Steeland Misc. Metals prepares detailed, accurate cost projections for material, labor, equipment, and time requirements on steel fabrication and erection projects.
Key Responsibilities

Blueprint & Specification Analysis: Review architectural and structural drawings to determine the precise scope of work, steel grades, and tonnage needed.
Quantity Takeoffs: Perform complete and traceable material takeoffs for structural steel, miscellaneous metals, bolts, and welds.
Cost Calculation: Compute overall costs for raw materials, shop labor, crane/equipment rentals, and field erection.
Vendor & Subcontractor Leveling: Solicit, compare, and level quotes from steel suppliers, coaters, and subcontractors.
RFI Management: Issue and track Requests for Information (RFIs) to general contractors and engineers to clarify bid details.
Leadership & Review: Review and validate estimates prepared by junior estimators, offering mentorship and process improvements.

Required Qualifications

Experience: 5 to 8+ years of construction estimating experience with a strong focus on structural and miscellaneous steel fabrication.
Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) standards, AWS welding codes, and the steel erection process.
Software Proficiency: Familiarity with industry estimating tools such as Trimble PowerFab, Tekla EPM, Fabsuite, or Fabtrol.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).

Structural Steel/Misc. Metals Senior Estimator · MK Consulting Group

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