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Job Type: Full-Time

GPAC's client specializes in the fabrication of structural steel and miscellaneous metals for a variety of construction projects. They pride themselves on delivering high-quality products and exceptional service. We are seeking a skilled Estimator to manage material ordering, takeoffs, estimating, and project management.

Job Summary: The Structural Steel and Misc Metals Fabrication Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate estimates for projects, managing material orders, and overseeing project management tasks. This role requires a keen eye for detail and strong knowledge of fabrication processes to ensure accurate cost assessments and efficient project execution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Estimating:

  • Review and analyze project blueprints, specifications, and other documents to prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for structural steel and miscellaneous metals.
  • Conduct material takeoffs and assess labor, equipment, and overhead costs.
  • Prepare and submit comprehensive bids and proposals to clients.

• Material Ordering:

  • Coordinate with suppliers to source materials, ensuring timely delivery and cost-effectiveness.
  • Manage inventory levels and place orders as required for ongoing projects.
  • Verify material quantities and specifications against project requirements.

• Project Management:

  • Oversee project timelines and ensure alignment with budget and scope.
  • Collaborate with project managers and fabrication teams to track project progress and address any issues.
  • Monitor project costs and make recommendations for cost control and efficiency improvements.

• Additional Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
  • Review and negotiate subcontractor and supplier agreements.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and company policies.
  
  

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in estimating and project management within the structural steel and miscellaneous metals fabrication industry.
• Strong knowledge of fabrication processes, material takeoffs, and cost estimation.
• Proficiency in relevant software and tools for estimating and project management (e.g., Excel, estimating software).
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with clients, suppliers, and internal teams.
• Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or Welding/Technician School is preferred but not required
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in estimating and project management for structural steel and miscellaneous metals fabrication.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off

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