Estimator

Structural Fabrication and Machine Shop in Southern Indiana is seeking an Estimator to assist their Estimating department!

Estimator Summary:

The Estimator will generate quotations based on estimates of labor, materials, special processes, and documentation requirements for a varying range of complex technical opportunities by reviewing the scope of work, codes, specifications, drawings, and other relevant requirements. Communicate with customers, internal resources, vendors, and subcontractors to research, determine and estimate the cost to fabricate the opportunity within the defined parameters and prescribed time frames.

Estimator Responsibilities:

• Review and comprehend scope of work (SOW), customer requirements, specifications, codes and standards, customer terms and conditions to identify required resources to satisfy the project requirements.
• Distills SOW data to prepare and estimate preliminary manufacturing routings consisting of labor operations, material requirements, subcontracted services and all other cost associated with the SOW.
• Generates detailed estimates of cost for the labor, materials, special processes, testing, inspection, and documentation requirements needed to perform the SOW.
• Prepares detailed quotation documentation for submittal to the customer. Describes in detail the inclusions, substitutions, and exclusions of the offer.
• Prepares and submits the requisite documentation, responses and proposals prescribed in the quotation submittal requirements.
• Performs follow up activities to gain status of offered quotations to determine probability of converting the quote into a purchase order.
• Provide customers with detailed information about the shop's products and services, offering tailored solutions to meet their fabrication needs.

Estimator Skills and Abilities:

• Professional experience within fabrication and/or machining environment.
• Self-motivated.
• Resourceful.
• Working knowledge of Project Management Software

Estimator Education/Experience:

• Associate’s degree or relevant certification in estimating, project management, or a related experience.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as an estimator in the fabrication or construction industry.
• Proven experience with estimating software and tools.
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
• Experience with cost analysis, budgeting, and pricing strategies.
• Knowledge of industry standards, codes, and regulations.
• Familiarity with materials, labor costs, and subcontractor pricing.
• Previous experience in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines preferred.

Compensation depends on experience and can be negotiated following initial interview but includes the following:

• Base Salary of +$60,000
• Potential for Bonus Incentive
• Benefit Package with great coverage and low cost premium
• Continuous Growth Opportunity

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