Structural Steel Estimator - Stoughton, WI
The HEICO Companies, LLC

Primary Responsibilities

• Prepare and/or assists in completed estimates for assigned projects on all types of contracts ranging from small to large and complex in nature.
• Familiar with Tekla Powerfab and reporting functions within the platform, specifically labor and material summary reporting.
• Assists in developing process techniques using 3D models to create material and labor take-offs.
• Help the estimating team align, develop and maintain labor codes within Tekla Powerfab.
• Gathers, calculates, and compiles data for use in the bid proposal estimates for one or more areas.
• Determines the scope of work and defines the contractual requirements for the project.
• Assists in soliciting and coordinating sub-trade bids and supplier quotes for labor, material and equipment to meet project specifications and budget requirements.
• Assists in preparing detailed project cost estimates and bids, including material and labor take-off.
• Reviews and incorporates historical data from purchase orders subcontracts, productivity analysis reports and man hour figures to ensure accuracy in bid process.
• Reviews proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope of work.
• Develops and maintain vendor and customer relationships to enhance company's ability to procure projects reduce risk and ensure operational efficiency.
• Assists contracting department during preparation of inquiries and final evaluation of submitted bids as required.
• Insures all working documents and data are maintained to back-up estimate figures, then provides estimated bid proposal to all appropriate parties.
• Assists with tracking awarded and non-awarded contracts.
• Assists in analyzing and reviews proposal by re-estimating, pricing extra work items, looking at change orders etc. to ensure bid was within scope of work on successful bids, and preparing estimates for change orders.
• Performs special projects and completes all other duties as assigned or requested for the general support of the field organization.

Minimum Requirements

As an Estimator, you must be highly organized, thorough, and detail-oriented with the ability to effectively manage multiple projects and tasks. The successful candidate will possess excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills as well as the ability to communicate effectively with personnel at all organizational levels.

Preferred Requirements

• 2-5 years estimating structural and/or misc. steel using Tekla Powerfab.
• 1-3 years' experience esti-modeling using Tekla Powerfab and Trimble Connect.
• Experience using Bluebeam
• Understanding of the AISC codes and standards
• Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred but not necessary.
• Strong knowledge of structural steel materials, fabrication processes, and construction methods.
• Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, Tekla, etc.) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Applications submitted without a resume will not be considered.

Zalk Josephs Fabricators is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity.

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Job Snapshot
Employee Type Full-Time

Location Stoughton, WI (Onsite)

Job Type Other

Experience Not Specified

Date Posted 08/25/2024

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