Staff Up LLC is now hiring a Post Tension Estimator in the Dallas area with 2-4 years of experience in construction, construction supply, estimating, or project coordination.
Monday - Friday
40-hour week
Pay: 65,000.00/yr.
Position: Post-Tension Estimator
Purpose: The Post-Tension Estimator is responsible for preparing cost estimates by analyzing proposals,
job specification, and requirements provided by customers and the sales team. The ability to read,
understand, and critique architectural and structural blueprints leading to the production of take-offs
and material lists is crucial. To support our customers in reaching their deadlines and milestones, the
Post-Tension Estimator should work with the detailers and administrative teams to help ensure all
individuals have the information required. To do this, the Post-Tension Estimator must be familiar with
all aspects of a customer’s project, the availability of product, and the resources required to help our
customers achieve their goals.
Duties and Responsibilities:

• Receive requests directly from customers, and communicate effectively to ensure customer

expectations are met

• Ensure timely completion of estimates, and maintain quality service by following organization

standards

• Review project plans and specifications and coordinate with the team to confirm complete

scope

• Explore documentation in order to gain a deep understanding of the project requirements
• Become familiar with all product lines, and recommend additional products as needed
• Provide administrative support, and undertake project tasks as required
• Work closely with other departments to ensure accuracy and predictability
• Creating and processing accurate, and complete Post-Tension, rebar, and material quotes
• Working within multiple operating systems
• Reading civil/ structural/ architectural plans
• Must be able to work in web based plan rooms/websites
• Analyze and interpret Barnsco’s scope of work from bid items lists
• Download plans from multiple plan rooms (such as TXDot, ISqFt, Dropbox, etc.)
• Estimate material quantities that Barnsco provides on each job based on the bid items list and

downloaded plans

• Write up thorough and accurate quotes of each job providing item descriptions, pricing and

terms

• Revise quotes as needed when addendums and/or new plans become available
• Product searches of non-stock items that we might be able to provide (getting cost and adding to

quote as needed)

• Perform other duties as required by the Post-Tension Manager

Required Education & Experience:

• 2-4 years of experience in construction, construction supply, estimating, or project coordination
• Strong interpersonal and communications skills needed with an understanding of fundamentals

in estimating and project controls

• Ability to breakdown construction operations into a logical sequence of activities; Fundamental

understanding of construction phasing and organization of building components

• Basic understanding of construction blueprints required
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Knowledge of the construction market including pricing conventions and trends
• Experience using computers for a variety of tasks, including applications such as Microsoft

Outlook, Word and Excel for formulating proposals and project management

• AutoCAD experience is required.
• Working knowledge of industry reference material (i.e. CRSI and ACI)
• Experience using Bluebeam (Preferred)
• High school diploma required