Estimator - Materials analyzes job requirements and project proposals to estimate amounts and types of raw materials required to complete tasks. Researches and evaluates suppliers to ensure the availability of materials and confirm that materials meet the organization's standards of price and quality. Being an Estimator - Materials may need the ability to use CAD software and interpret technical documents such as blueprints or mechanical drawings. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Estimator - Materials typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Estimator - Materials occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be an Estimator - Materials typically requires 2-4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Description
Department: Sales & Marketing
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Grade/Level:
Job Type: Regular
Work Schedule: 8:00AM to 5:00PM, Monday through Friday
Job Status: Full Time
Reports To: Chief Estimator
Amount of Travel required: 1% or as needed
Positions Supervised: None
POSITION SUMMARY
The role of the estimator is to complete material and labor takeoffs for the fabrication of structural and miscellaneous metals in a timely manner utilizing company provided software and customer provided drawings, specifications and other documents.
Essential Functions Statement(s)
Personnel on all decisions.
Requirements
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Education: Bachelor’s Degree (four year college or technical school) Required, Field of Study: Construction Management or Related Field. Experience may be considered.
Experience: 2 plus years of experience in Related Field preferred.
Computer Skills: Experienced in Microsoft office suite and AutoCAD. Past experience with either Steel 2000 or FabSuite estimating software preferred.
Certifications & Licenses:
Other Requirements: