CLAYCO, INC.
Structural Steel Estimator, Steel Procurement
CLAYCO, INC., St Louis, Missouri, United States,
About CDC:Clayco leverages its current and past relationships to ensure best overall pricing and product availability. Claycos Consolidated Distribution Company (CDC) offers benefits to make buying more competitive and reducing project costs for owners.CDC negotiates with major national brands and leading global manufacturers to ensure market competitive pricing, effective planning, cutting-edge design, technical and logistic support. We look at strategic sourcing opportunities in construction equipment, architectural materials, interior finishes, fixtures and furnishings.One of the greatest advantages is the opportunity for mass purchasing scopes of work, products and materials. This becomes a challenge with several project components, a challenge Clayco is accustomed to solving creatively. CDC provides integrated design strategy and purchase power to projects and clients internally and externally.Why Clayco?Best Places to Work Crains Chicago Business, St. Louis Business JournalENR Top Midwest Contractors (#1), Top Design Build Contractors (#4), Top 400 Contractors (#16)The Role We Want
You For:The primary function of the Structural Steel Estimator, Steel Procurement is to provide accurate bid proposals for Structural Steel and scope analysis for potential construction projects.Specifics of the Role:Responsible for accurate material quantity take-offDevelops comprehensive, detailed proposal for the project estimatedMaintain project budget throughout each project, with profit and loss accountabilityIdentify opportunities for change orders and establish cost where applicablePrepare, issue and track change order status for material above and beyond the original contractDevelop options and recommend best value solutions based on cost, engineering, quality, or availability of materialsAdditional responsibilities include quote review, project management, and material purchasingEnsure department achieves goals through management and leadership mentalityFunctions as Lead EstimatorJob Requirements:Knowledge and understanding of Structural Steel and Miscellaneous MetalsKnowledge and understanding of building construction combined with steel design concepts presented on architectural and engineering drawingsAbility to understand construction drawings and specificationsAbility to prepare proposals with minimum supervisionCandidates must have a strong understanding of detailed estimating, estimating techniques and cost controlStrong written and verbal communication skills. Candidates should be able to clearly articulate bid inclusions, exclusions, and proposal clarifications with owners and subcontractorsMust be able to multitask and prioritize responsibilitiesReview proposals, specifications, drawing, attend pre-bid meetings, etcto determine scope of work and develop quantity take-offsDevelops and maintains relationships with general contractorResponsible for buyout process with Project ManagerEducation/Experience:5+ years of experienceBachelors degree in Construction management or Engineer recommended.Knowledge of construction principles/practices requiredProblem-solving skills, with an adaptable and flexible style in working with all types of individualsProject set up, budget planning, buy out, and cost reporting experience is a mustGood understanding of critical path scheduling.Energetic and highly motivated with a strong sense of urgencyEntrepreneurial and self-motivated, with the ability to work equally well on own as well as in a team environment.Knowledge and understanding of building construction combined with steel design concepts presented on architectural and engineering drawingsAbility to understand construction drawings and specifications.Ability to work with Microsoft Office Suite, On-Screen Estimating software and ACC Build
You For:The primary function of the Structural Steel Estimator, Steel Procurement is to provide accurate bid proposals for Structural Steel and scope analysis for potential construction projects.Specifics of the Role:Responsible for accurate material quantity take-offDevelops comprehensive, detailed proposal for the project estimatedMaintain project budget throughout each project, with profit and loss accountabilityIdentify opportunities for change orders and establish cost where applicablePrepare, issue and track change order status for material above and beyond the original contractDevelop options and recommend best value solutions based on cost, engineering, quality, or availability of materialsAdditional responsibilities include quote review, project management, and material purchasingEnsure department achieves goals through management and leadership mentalityFunctions as Lead EstimatorJob Requirements:Knowledge and understanding of Structural Steel and Miscellaneous MetalsKnowledge and understanding of building construction combined with steel design concepts presented on architectural and engineering drawingsAbility to understand construction drawings and specificationsAbility to prepare proposals with minimum supervisionCandidates must have a strong understanding of detailed estimating, estimating techniques and cost controlStrong written and verbal communication skills. Candidates should be able to clearly articulate bid inclusions, exclusions, and proposal clarifications with owners and subcontractorsMust be able to multitask and prioritize responsibilitiesReview proposals, specifications, drawing, attend pre-bid meetings, etcto determine scope of work and develop quantity take-offsDevelops and maintains relationships with general contractorResponsible for buyout process with Project ManagerEducation/Experience:5+ years of experienceBachelors degree in Construction management or Engineer recommended.Knowledge of construction principles/practices requiredProblem-solving skills, with an adaptable and flexible style in working with all types of individualsProject set up, budget planning, buy out, and cost reporting experience is a mustGood understanding of critical path scheduling.Energetic and highly motivated with a strong sense of urgencyEntrepreneurial and self-motivated, with the ability to work equally well on own as well as in a team environment.Knowledge and understanding of building construction combined with steel design concepts presented on architectural and engineering drawingsAbility to understand construction drawings and specifications.Ability to work with Microsoft Office Suite, On-Screen Estimating software and ACC Build