Estimator, Oakdale

Position:
Estimator
Salary:
$110,00 - $120,000 /annually
Location:
Oakdale, CA
Schedule:
Monday - Friday | 7:00am - 3:45pm
Job Description:
We are seeking a detail-oriented Estimator to join our team.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for projects, analyzing proposals and blueprints, and collaborating with project managers to ensure project feasibility.
The Estimator will play a crucial role in budgeting, forecasting, and maintaining project timelines while ensuring the highest quality standards.
Duties and Responsibiltites:
Review bid invitations, drawings, and specifications to determine project scope and requirements
Prepare detailed takeoffs for structural steel, miscellaneous metals, and related materials
Prepare estimate prices on change orders on existing contracts assuring proper accounting
Read and understand job bid instructions and detailed specifications
Estimate all necessary labor, materials, buyout items and equipment costs
Analyze historical data and current market pricing to ensure competitive and accurate bids
Ensure projects meet cost requirements
Interface with necessary department and subcontractors to determine the scheduling of work and materials
Coordinate with Purchasing to obtain vendor and subcontractor pricing
Meet with key personnel to ensure timelines of each project
Participate in pre-bid meetings, scope reviews, and post-bid negotiations
Ensure all aspects of projects are properly and thoroughly documented to ensure Weldway's interests are protected
Implementation of goals to increase Weldway Steel Fab, Inc.'s reputation with General Contractors.
Qualifications:
Proven experience as an estimator in the construction industry
Strong analytical and mathematical skills with attention to detail
Proficiency in estimating software and tools
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple projects simultaneously