Lead Miscellaneous Metals and Structural Steel Estimator

McCarthy Fabrication
Sanford, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2024
Company Overview:

MFAB is a rapidly growing fabrication shop specializing in providing high-quality structural steel and miscellaneous metals solutions for various construction projects.  MFAB was established in 2015 and remains an employee focused business.

We encourage you to look at our website: https://www.mccarthyfabricationllc.com and/or our Instagram mccarthy_fabrication to learn more about us.

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Lead Miscellaneous Metals and Structural Steel Estimator to join our team and help build our estimating department. The ideal candidate should have a proven track record in leading a team of estimators, developing estimation systems, and implementing strategies to ensure accurate and competitive bids.

Responsibilities:
  • Initially your primary focus would be to increase estimate outflow from the company but after a period of time you would be responsible for hiring, developing and overseeing a team of estimators, providing guidance, support, and mentorship to ensure consistent and accurate estimates.
  • Collaborate with management to develop and implement estimation systems and processes to ensure efficiency, speed and accuracy in estimating project costs.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to review project specifications, blueprints, and other relevant documents to determine project requirements.
  • Analyze project scope, materials, labor, and other factors to prepare comprehensive and competitive bids.
  • Review subcontractor and vendor quotes, negotiate pricing, and maintain relationships to secure favorable terms and pricing.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, market conditions, and material costs to accurately estimate project costs and maintain competitiveness.
  • Provide accurate and timely estimates for both bid and negotiated projects, meeting deadlines and exceeding client expectations.
  • Assist in the development of project budgets and schedules, providing valuable insights and recommendations to support project success.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business or related field is preferred but by no means required.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in miscellaneous metals and structural steel estimation, with a demonstrated track record of success in leading a team of estimators.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and blueprints.
  • Strong analytical and mathematical skills, with the ability to accurately calculate material quantities, labor costs, and project expenses.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with internal teams, clients, subcontractors, and vendors.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience with estimation software and the ability to learn/develop/implement new software.
  • Strong negotiation skills and ability to build and maintain positive relationships with subcontractors and vendors.
  • Detail-oriented, with a focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Ability to thrive in a team-oriented environment and lead by example.

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental, vision, and paid time off.
  • Opportunities for professional development.
  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on teamwork and innovation.

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