What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at Baltimore Fabrication?
Job Summary
The Estimator will assess construction projects and production to determine the total cost, including time, material, labor and other monetary expenses.
Essential Job Functions
- Coordinate bid document distribution to potential subcontractors with document control dept.
- Prepare scope, alternate & exclusions in proposals professionally for review and submission to customers.
- Perform thorough and accurate material and labor take-off using company software.
- Run software reports from takeoff for review by sales VP or president.
- Prepare a completed recap of costs plus supporting vendor scope analysis for review by managers.
- Coordination of project scope and schedule with vendors/subcontractors through phone calls & emails.
- Work with designers to establish conceptual budget pricing and scope of work for upcoming projects, including collaborating on cost & schedule saving ideas.
- Provide feedback to vendors on pricing & scope to allow them to best serve our company's needs.
- Promote company and capabilities to client and subcontractor base.
- Work with Project Managers during project turn-over period to insure a smooth transition from bid to construction.
- Work with Project Managers to prepare change request pricing for design changes.
- Establish & maintain relationships with customers and vendors to strengthen cooperation.
- Prioritize to meet deadlines of multiple bids
- Adherence to Behavioral and Conduct standards
- Adherence to Safety protocols
- All other duties as assigned
Qualifications and Requirements
- Two year technical or high school diploma.
- Some knowledge of computer skills, natural aptitude handling & analyzing numbers.
- Four year bachelor’s degree in construction, engineering or applied engineering studies preferred
- Some experience in the construction or engineering industry through work, possibly internships or part time preferred
- Ability to read complex blueprints, and must be able to quickly understand and visualize construction drawings.
- Strong organization skills
- Strong self initiative
- Team player
- High integrity, ethics and honestly
Work Remotely
- No
Benefits
- Medical w/ HSA, Dental, and Vision
- 401K
- Annual Bonuses
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
- Yearly bonus
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- miscellaneous metals: 1 year (Preferred)
- structural steel: 1 year (Preferred)
- Construction Estimating: 2 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Baltimore, MD 21224 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $75,000 - $85,000