Estimator for building materials
Clayco - Saint Louis
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Overview
The primary function of the Miscellaneous Metals Estimator, Steel Procurement is to provide accurate bid proposals for Miscellaneous Metals and scope analysis for potential construction projects.
Responsible for accurate material quantity take-off
Develops comprehensive, detailed proposal for the project estimated
Maintain project budget throughout each project, with profit and loss accountability
Prepare, issue and track change order status for material above and beyond the original contract
Develop options and recommend best value solutions based on cost, engineering, quality, or availability of materials
Additional responsibilities include quote review, project management, and material purchasing
Functions as Lead Estimator
Bachelors degree in Construction management or Engineer recommended.
~ Problem-solving skills, with an adaptable and flexible style in working with all types of individuals
~ Project set up, budget planning, buy out, and cost reporting experience is a must
~ Knowledge and understanding of building construction combined with steel design concepts presented on architectural and engineering drawings
~ Ability to work with Microsoft Office Suite, On-Screen Estimating software and ACC Build
~ Knowledge and understanding of building construction combined with steel design concepts presented on architectural and engineering drawings
~ Ability to prepare proposals with minimum supervision
~ Candidates should be able to clearly articulate bid inclusions, exclusions, and proposal clarifications with owners and subcontractors
~ Review proposals, specifications, drawing, attend pre-bid meetings, etc…to determine scope of work and develop quantity take-offs
~ Develops and maintains relationships with general contractor
~ Responsible for buyout process with Project Manager.
Our clients and projects are nationwide – Travel will be required.
We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
Candidates selected for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check, which includes mandatory drug testing.
2024 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1).
2024 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5).
2024 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 5).
Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.
Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!
Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location.