Structural Estimator

Manages commercial projects, consisting of large homes and small commercial retail building/warehouses. Able to work in the field getting necessary measurements and dimensions. Works with fabricators to ensure that material are produced in a timely manner. Ensures that customers are billed in an accurate and timely manner

Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

1. Primary contact with commercial sales customers.
2. Interact with customers in a professional manner.
3. Able to read and take off architecture blue prints.
4. Verify detailers drawing.
5. Perform shop sketches.
6. Perform field measurements and layout work.
7. Understanding of Word and Excel.
8. Understanding of American Institute of Steel Construction Book.
9. Enter invoices and orders in proprietary sales systems.
10. Build quotes for customers.
11. Develops cut list of materials for fabricators.
12. Double check cut lists for accuracy.
13. Represents Smede-Son in a positive light.

Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.

Education/Experience:
College degree Structural Engineering helpful but not necessary, appropriate work experience is desired, three to five years related experience and/or training in structural steel.

Language Ability:
Ability to read and interpret blue prints and specification book instructions. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

Math Ability:
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Able to calculate both geometric and trigonometry problems. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

Computer Skills:
Ability to enter and correct customer orders in the proprietary sales management system. Able to access and extract information from customers software systems. Ability to navigate the internet extracting required information.

Reasoning Ability:
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical equipment.

The noise level in the work environment is moderate.

Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.

The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands; reach with hands and arms and climb or balance. The employee is frequently required to sit, walk; stoop, kneel, climb ladders, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location