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Estimator - Steel Distribution

2 months ago


Modesto, United States Modesto Steel Full time

What To Expect In This Position….

As an Estimator in our steel distribution division, you will play a crucial role in supporting our sales and operations teams by providing accurate and timely cost estimates for a variety of steel products and projects. You will leverage your expertise in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) to assess project specifications, prepare detailed estimates, and collaborate closely with clients, vendors, and internal teams to ensure the successful execution of projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare Detailed Estimates: Analyze project drawings, specifications, and other documents to produce accurate cost estimates for steel products and services.
  • CAD Analysis: Utilize CAD software to review and interpret technical drawings, ensuring accurate material take-offs and dimensions for estimating purposes.
  • Vendor Liaison: Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to obtain pricing information and ensure the accuracy of cost data.
  • Project Collaboration: Work closely with sales, operations, and project management teams to develop estimates that meet client needs and project requirements.
  • Customer Interaction: Communicate with clients to clarify project details, answer questions, and provide additional information as needed.
  • Cost Optimization: Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiencies in project estimates, providing value engineering options where applicable.
  • Bid Preparation: Prepare and submit formal bids and proposals in response to customer requests, ensuring all required information is included and accurate.
  • Document Management: Maintain organized records of estimates, proposals, and related documentation for future reference and auditing purposes.
  • Market Analysis: Stay informed about industry trends, material costs, and market conditions to ensure competitive and accurate estimates.

Qualifications

    • Strong knowledge of steel and related products and the steel industry, within a fast paced service center atmosphere
    • REQUIRED: Minimum 2-5 years of experience in the metal industry (steel, aluminum, copper, stainless, etc.)
    • CAD Proficiency: Strong experience with CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) is required.
    • Technical Knowledge: In-depth understanding of steel products, industry standards, and manufacturing processes.
    • Analytical Skills: Excellent analytical and mathematical skills with the ability to interpret complex technical drawings and specifications.
    • Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with clients, vendors, and internal teams.
    • Detail-Oriented: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of estimating and documentation.
    • Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and contribute to shared goals.
    • Time Management: Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
    • Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred, but not required with equivalent experience.

 Who we are:
Modesto Steel Company is a leading provider of high-quality steel products and added value processing services, serving a diverse range of industries across the region, With a commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction. We deliver customized steel solutions that meet the specific needs of our customer base. Our experienced team and advanced facilities ensure precision, reliability and quality in every order.

What we offer

  • Competitive base salary & commission structure 
  • Medical, Dental & Vision benefits 
  • 401k & matching contributions 
  • Supportive, connected team environment 
  • Rich history i the steel industry