What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator - Self Perform Steel position at McCarthy Building?
McCarthy is seeking a skilled and experienced Steel Estimator to manage the estimating process for structural steel projects, including detailed quantity take-offs and budget preparation through various design phases. This role requires a detail-oriented professional with a proven ability to handle complex estimating tasks, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and alignment with project goals. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in delivering precise cost estimates that drive informed decision-making and contribute to overall project success.
Key Responsibilities :
- Perform detailed quantity take-offs for structural steel projects.
- Assist in developing conceptual budgets and estimates through the SD and CD phases of the design.
- Utilize Tekla PowerFab for estimating and take-off processes.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and architects to ensure accurate and efficient estimating.
- Provide cost analysis and value engineering recommendations to optimize project budgets.
- Prepare and present detailed cost estimates and bid proposals.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the industry trends and material costs.
- Conducts reviews of milestone documents for the development and pricing of value alternative opportunities.
- Actively participates in the internal estimate review process.
- After the bid, collects and organizes all bid information for future reference.
- Aids field operations with change order pricing if needed.
Skills & Qualifications
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