1147 – Estimator (Iron)

Job Title: Estimator – Iron

Reports to: Project Manager

Date: 03/2021

Position Summary:

The Estimator – Iron is responsible for winning work by creating accurate, detailed, and competitive proposals.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

· Responsible for winning work and meeting monthly bid and sales goals

· Responsible for bidding work accurately, competitively, and on time

· Responsible for completing accurate and precise take offs

· Responsible for developing and maintaining working relationships with customers

· Responsible for producing complete bid packages and all requested items to builders

· Be a point of contact for builders and act as their Customer Representative

· Responsible for understanding builders’ philosophies, hierarchy, bid format, and presentation requirements

· Produce accurate and informative pre-construction transmittals for each project

· Assist the Permits Department with obtaining necessary permits

· Perform additional tasks as assigned by the Project Manager

Experience, Educational, and Additional Requirements:

· Minimum of 3-years’ experience as an Estimator, or similar type of Estimating preferred

· BA degree in Construction Management, or other similar field of study preferred

· Pass the company’s Driver Approval Process required

· Proficient in Microsoft Office software required

· Must work well under pressure and deadlines

· Must have a likeable personality and ability to get along with customers

· Must be willing to work flexible hours including nights and weekends when necessary

· Must be organized and detailed orientated.

· Must have the ability to read plans and engineering (i.e. architectural, shop drawings, and structural, and civil plans, etc.)

· Must have strong negotiation skills

· Must have both excellent written and verbal communication skills

· Must be able to lift 50lb.

· OSHA 10 card required

· Pass mandatory employment drug test required