Structural Steel Estimator

2 days ago

Overland Park, Kansas, United States Clayco Full time
About Clayco

Clayco's Consolidated Distribution Company (CDC) is a strategic sourcing partner that leverages its relationships to ensure best overall pricing and product availability. By negotiating with major national brands and leading global manufacturers, CDC provides market-competitive pricing, effective planning, cutting-edge design, technical, and logistic support.

CDC offers integrated design strategy and purchase power to projects and clients internally and externally. This enables mass purchasing scopes of work, products, and materials, which can be a challenge in construction projects.

The Role

The Structural Steel Estimator, Steel Procurement will provide accurate bid proposals for Structural Steel and scope analysis for potential construction projects. This role requires a strong understanding of Structural Steel and Miscellaneous Metals, as well as building construction combined with steel design concepts presented on architectural and engineering drawings.

Key Responsibilities
  • Accurate material quantity take-off
  • Develop comprehensive, detailed proposals for projects
  • Maintain project budgets with profit and loss accountability
  • Identify opportunities for change orders and establish costs where applicable
  • Prepare, issue, and track change order status for materials above and beyond the original contract
  • Develop options and recommend best value solutions based on cost, engineering, quality, or availability of materials
  • Additional responsibilities include quote review, project management, and material purchasing
  • Ensure department achieves goals through management and leadership mentality
  • Functions as Lead Estimator
Requirements
  • Knowledge and understanding of Structural Steel and Miscellaneous Metals
  • Knowledge and understanding of building construction combined with steel design concepts presented on architectural and engineering drawings
  • Ability to understand construction drawings and specifications
  • Ability to prepare proposals with minimum supervision
  • Candidates must have a strong understanding of detailed estimating, estimating techniques, and cost control
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Must be able to multitask and prioritize responsibilities
  • Review proposals, specifications, drawings, attend pre-bid meetings, determine scope of work, and develop quantity take-offs
  • Develops and maintains relationships with general contractors
  • Responsible for buyout process with Project Manager
Education/Experience
  • 5+ years of experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering recommended
  • Knowledge of construction principles/practices required
  • Problem-solving skills, with an adaptable and flexible style in working with all types of individuals
  • Project set up, budget planning, buyout, and cost reporting experience is a must
  • Good understanding of critical path scheduling
  • Energetic and highly motivated with a strong sense of urgency
  • Entrepreneurial and self-motivated, with the ability to work equally well on own as well as in a team environment

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