Steel Estimator

4 days ago


Miami, Florida, United States Summit Federal Services, LLC Full time
Job Overview

Summit Federal Services, LLC is seeking a skilled Steel Estimator to join our team. As a Steel Estimator, you will play a critical role in the success of our construction projects.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Estimate Preparation
  • Review and interpret architectural and structural blueprints, along with project documents to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Calculate quantities of steel materials required, including beams, columns, braces, decking, and miscellaneous steel components to ensure cost-effectiveness.
  • Identify labor, equipment, and subcontractor needs for steel fabrication, delivery, and erection to ensure timely completion.
  • Prepare detailed cost breakdowns for materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractors to ensure transparency and accountability.
Bid Development
  • Analyze project scopes and client requirements to develop competitive bids that meet or exceed client expectations.
  • Solicit and evaluate supplier quotes for steel materials, components, and subcontracted services to ensure best value.
  • Collaborate with project managers and engineers to confirm project specifics and ensure alignment with company goals.
  • Ensure all estimates comply with industry standards and building codes to ensure regulatory compliance.
Budgeting and Cost Control
  • Work with project teams to develop cost budgets for awarded projects to ensure financial responsibility.
  • Monitor project budgets to ensure work is completed within financial constraints and identify areas for cost savings.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality standards to ensure long-term sustainability.
Communication and Collaboration
  • Liaise with clients, contractors, and internal teams to clarify project requirements and resolve discrepancies in a timely and professional manner.
  • Present estimates and proposals to clients and stakeholders in a clear and concise manner to ensure understanding and buy-in.
  • Maintain relationships with suppliers, vendors, and subcontractors to ensure a stable and reliable supply chain.
Risk Management
  • Identify potential risks in project estimates, including material availability, lead times, and price fluctuations to ensure proactive mitigation.
  • Develop contingency plans to mitigate identified risks and ensure business continuity.
Qualifications
  • 3+ years of experience as an estimator in the steel industry or construction sector.
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field (preferred but not required).
  • Strong knowledge of steel fabrication and erection processes, materials, and standards.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
  • Proficiency in estimating software (PlanSwift, Bluebeam preferred) and MS Office applications (Excel, Word, etc.).
  • Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
  • Knowledge of relevant building codes and industry regulations.
  • Familiarity with construction project management.

Summit Federal Services, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and respectful work environment that values diversity and promotes equal opportunities for all employees.



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