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JOB DESCRIPTION 

Title: Estimator 
Location: Vancouver, Washington 
Department: Fabrication 

GENERAL SUMMARY 

Greenberry Industrial is seeking a detail-oriented and deadline-driven Estimator to support the preparation and submission of accurate, competitive bids for complex industrial fabrication projects. This role is execution-focused and centered on delivering complete, compliant estimates on schedule in alignment with client-driven bid timelines. 

The Estimator will be responsible for developing quantity takeoffs, pricing labor and materials, evaluating subcontractor and vendor quotes, and assembling bid packages across a diverse portfolio of industrial work. Primary estimating emphasis will be on structural steel, modular assemblies, pressure vessels, and nuclear-related scopes, with secondary exposure to piping and mechanical systems. 

This position works closely with estimating leadership, project management, engineering, procurement, and business development to ensure estimates reflect scope requirements, execution strategies, and contractual obligations while meeting strict submission deadlines. 

TYPICAL PROJECT SCOPES 

 Structural Steel Fabrication & Installation 

• Light, medium, and heavy structural steel 

• Miscellaneous metals 

• Modular frames, skids, and assemblies 

• Fracture critical and safety-related work 

 Modular & Industrial Fabrication 

• Preassembled modules and skids 

• Integrated structural and mechanical systems 

 Pressure Vessels & Tanks 

• ASME-coded vessels 

• Industrial tanks and specialty fabrications 

 Nuclear & High-Reliability Projects 

• Safety-related components 

• NQA-1 and quality-controlled environments 

 Industrial Piping Systems (Secondary Focus) 

• Process and utility piping 

• Limited takeoff and scope integration as required 

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

Prepare accurate conceptual and detailed cost estimates in accordance with client bid schedules and submission requirements 
Perform quantity takeoffs from drawings, specifications, and models for structural steel, modular, vessel, and nuclear scopes 
Develop labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor pricing based on project requirements and execution strategy 
Solicit, review, and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotations for scope alignment, completeness, and competitiveness 
Coordinate with engineering, fabrication, and field teams to validate constructability, productivity assumptions, and schedule impacts 
Incorporate quality, inspection, testing, and documentation requirements into estimates, particularly for nuclear and regulated work 
Review bid documents, technical specifications, and contractual requirements to ensure full compliance 
Assemble complete bid packages, including clarifications, exclusions, assumptions, and supporting documentation 
Manage multiple concurrent bids while consistently meeting hard submission deadlines 
Maintain organized estimate files and backup documentation for review and audit purposes 
Support pre-bid meetings, internal reviews, and post-bid clarifications as needed 
Contribute to continuous improvement of estimating tools, cost databases, and historical data 

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS 

Strong estimating background in structural steel, modular fabrication, vessels, or industrial construction 
Working knowledge of fabrication and field installation means and methods 
Understanding of quality-driven and regulated work environments; nuclear experience a plus 
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with estimating software preferred 
Familiarity with tools such as Procore, Autodesk Build, Navisworks, Tekla Powerfab, Trimble, SolidWorks, SharePoint, Strumis, or similar platforms 
Excellent organizational and time-management skills with the ability to prioritize competing deadlines 
High attention to detail and strong analytical skills 
Clear written and verbal communication skills 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE 

 Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred 
58 years of experience in industrial construction estimating 
Demonstrated experience estimating structural, modular, vessel, or nuclear-related scopes 
Exposure to piping or mechanical estimating considered beneficial but not required 
Experience supporting hard-bid and negotiated work in fast-paced environments 

WORK SCHEDULE 

MondayFriday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM or 7 AM - 4 PM 
Flexibility may be required to meet bid deadlines 
Occasional travel for site visits or client meetings 

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS 

 Salary: $80,000 $95,000 DOE 
Comprehensive health benefits 
401(k) with employer match after one year 
Life insurance and additional fringe benefits 
Paid Time Off (PTO)