The Estimator position requires preparing accurate cost estimates for fabricated metal components and assemblies, working closely with internal teams, vendors, and customers to support successful project execution. The role involves analyzing manufacturing processes, evaluating vendor quotes, and performing risk analysis.
Requirements
- Prepare accurate cost estimates for fabricated metal components and assemblies
- Work closely with internal teams, vendors, and customers to support successful project execution
- Analyze manufacturing processes, evaluate vendor quotes, and perform risk analysis
- Determine key variables for labor, material, and process costs
- Research and analyze manufacturing methods, production times, and materials
- Gather, review, and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotes
- Create and submit accurate estimate reports or bids to project managers, sales teams, and customers
- Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors, subcontractors, and suppliers
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and statements of work
- Utilize ERP and other quoting systems to develop estimates
- Apply basic mathematics and problem-solving skills to estimating activities
- Communicate clearly through presentations and written documentation
- Support continuous improvement efforts and process standardization
Benefits
- Comprehensive health plan options
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life, disability, and supplemental insurance options
- Private health insurance, life insurance, and employee assistance program (EAP) for overseas team members