Senior Preconstruction Estimator
1 month ago
Graycor is currently looking for a Sr. Steel Estimator to develop conceptual and hard bids for our manufacturing, retail, and energy transition markets. We are looking for a proven professional with a strong track record in creating competitive bids and budgets, with a comprehensive knowledge of the latest industry standards and practices.
Job Description:
- Analyze blueprints, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive cost estimates for miscellaneous and structural steel projects.
- Conduct quantity take-offs and prepare detailed material, labor, and equipment cost breakdowns.
- Collaborate with project managers, estimators, and other stakeholders to ensure accurate and competitive estimates.
Develop options and recommend best value solutions based on cost, engineering, quality, or availability of materials
- Source and evaluate supplier quotes to ensure competitiveness and compliance with project requirements.
- Prepare bid proposals, including detailed scope of work, cost estimates, and project timelines.
Develop complete conceptual proposals to support business development and client maintenance
- Stay current with industry trends, materials pricing, and construction techniques to ensure accurate and up-to-date estimates.
- Assist in the development and improvement of estimating tools, processes, and best practices.
Job Requirements:
- Must have a strong understanding of conceptual estimating and lump sum estimating techniques
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and technical drawings.
- Bachelor’s degree required with 7 - 10 years of work experience in the estimating of miscellaneous and structural steel in a union and / or merit-based environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Strong understanding of steel erection processes, industry standards, and best practices.
- Excellent mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Must be proficient in estimating software (WinEst) and Microsoft Office Suite
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