What are the responsibilities and job description for the STRUCTURAL STEEL SUPPLY ESTIMATOR position at JB STEEL CONSTRUCTION?
JB Steel is looking for a Structural Steel Supply Estimator
Who we’re looking for
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Structural Steel Supply Estimator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in structural steel estimating, exceptional analytical skills, and a thorough understanding of the construction industry. This role requires the ability to accurately estimate the cost and quantity of structural steel materials needed for projects, ensuring competitive pricing and efficient resource allocation.
Your workday might look like this
- Estimate Preparation: Prepare detailed estimates for structural steel projects, including material take-offs, labor costs, and equipment usage.
- Bid Coordination: Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to gather necessary information for bid proposals.
- Cost Analysis: Perform cost analysis and value engineering to optimize project efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Document Review: Review project documents, including blueprints, specifications, and contracts, to ensure all requirements are understood and accounted for in estimates.
- Vendor Communication: Communicate with vendors and suppliers to obtain pricing and availability for materials and services.
- Risk Assessment: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize their impact on project outcomes.
- Reporting: Prepare and present reports on project estimates, budget status, and cost variances.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in structural steel estimation or a similar role.
- Demonstratable proficiency with commercial estimation software and tools.
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills, with the ability to interpret complex project documents and specifications.
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in estimating and cost analysis.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Thorough understanding of construction processes, materials, and industry standards.
- Proven track record of delivering accurate and timely estimates.
You’ll really stand out if you have
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
- Relevant certifications.
- Experience with Building Information Modeling (BIM) processes.
- Experience with Strumis steel fabrication software.
- The ability to speak both English and Spanish.
Who we are
JB STEEL is a family business owned & operated out of Medford, Oregon, operating throughout the Pacific Northwest. As one of the longest run, family-owned, construction companies in Southern Oregon JB STEEL has created the culture and resources to serve their client base over 60 years.
JB Steel has been providing design-build & contracting services for new construction projects, renovations and even service repairs for commercial and industrial buildings; earning 25 awards from various public and private entities, including Metallic Buildings Systems Builder of the Year. We start with our customers, we start by understanding their vision, then shed light on opportunities to bring it to life, building possibilities into realities.
As a member of our team, you can expect
- Great benefits – Including health insurance with company contributions, dental, life, AD&D coverage, 401k with company match, paid time off, and holiday pay.
- Competitive pay – Based on your experience level. Generous travel policy for “out of town” field work.
- Great reputation – JB STEEL has won numerous awards for excellence in construction, we have an excellent safety track record, consistent community involvement, and strive for constant improvement.
- Stable and growing company – We can trace our history back to 1955 and have continued to grow and expand our business over the years. This stability is why so many employees spend their careers here.
- Consistent work schedule, with flexibility when needed.
As a Team, our collective aim is to build stable, fulfilling careers and get home to our families safely. Our grit comes from confidence in one another and a support system we grow together. Our success is directly dependent on years of dedication to excellence.
JB Steel is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a Drug Free workplace.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Current Location: City and State
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Experience:
- Building Information Modeling (BIM): 2 years (Preferred)
- Strumis software: 1 year (Preferred)
- Steel estimating: 3 years (Required)
- Construction estimating: 3 years (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Medford, OR 97501: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $65,000