What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator - Steel position at Yoe Construction, Inc.?
Are you looking for a rewarding construction career at a company where employees are valued and have opportunities to grow? Yoe Construction is currently seeking a Estimator-Steel to guide the company’s steel construction projects.
If you have experience in construction steel estimating and steel fabrication, and have excellent leadership and communication skills, reach out!
The Steel Estimator will estimate steel fabrication and installation projects by ensuring full understanding of project requirements through communication with customers, sales team, equipment suppliers, and vendors. Incorporate value engineering practices through knowledge of quality and efficient fabrication and installation practices.
- Classification: Salary
- Reports to: Department Manager
- Location: Varies
Why Yoe Construction?
Yoe Construction is a team-oriented company that invests in your growth to help you meet your career goals. Yoe Construction fosters a fun, engaging company culture that rewards hard work and prioritizes safety and quality.
What else makes Yoe Construction a great place to work?
- Competitive Pay
- Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
- SIMPLE IRA with 3% Company Match
- Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
- Friendly, Safety-Focused Culture
Most importantly, work with Yoe Construction because of our values:
INTEGRITY | QUALITY | SAFETY | TEAMWORK
Steel Project Manager/Estimator Responsibilities
Securing Production Work
- Accurately estimate construction projects to obtain work that will support yearly volume, with
- margins equal to or exceeding annual goals
- Stay current with available bid opportunities
- Understand each phase of the project and how work will be completed
- Find advantages over the competition and understand the risks of job being estimated
- Maintain a list of qualified vendors, subcontractors, and suppliers for each trade
- Develop and maintain positive customer relations
Estimating Construction Projects
- Make site visits, as required, to assess field conditions, and obtain measurements of existing conditions
- Produce an estimate based on the scope of work while utilizing value engineering practices
- Create professional proposals with clearly-defined scopes of work and exclusions
- Present proposals, in conjunction with the Business Development team, for client sales presentations
- Provide cost budget breakdowns to Project Manager prior to commencement of project
Project Coordination
- Communicate project budgets and customer requirements with Project Manager for project start-up
- Participate in project start-up meeting with Project Manager, General Superintendent, Fabrication Manager, Foreman, Vice President (if available), and President (if available)
- Maintain communication with project team as needed during project life cycle.
- Other duties as assigned by the Vice President and/or the President
Drafting Support (preferred, but not required)
- Prepare design drawings, submittal drawings, and shop detail drawings, as needed, using the latest version of AutoCAD software
- Prepare CNC nesting files for machine programming
Experience/Requirements:
- Competencies
- Communication Skills
- Mathematical Ability
- Organizational Skills
- Computational Ability
- Can work independently, and as part of a team
- High school diploma
- Eight (8) years construction estimating experience or four (4) year degree in engineering, construction management, or related field and four (4) years relevant experience.
- Proficient in MS Office programs (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Basic first aid training (preferred)
- OSHA 10-hour training (preferred)
- MSHA Part 46 training (preferred)
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Must possess a valid drivers license, and be able to pass pre-employment screening including a drug test and background check, where applicable.
Join Team Yoe Construction!
Complete the online application below to get started.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $65,000 - $95,000