Entry Level Estimator

Quality Ironworks is seeking an Entry Level Estimator to join our team. Working in the Dallas/Fort Worth, TX area.

As Entry Level Estimator, you will learn how to interpret drawings, identify various steel components, review bid specifications and how to create a Bid Takeoff from our experienced estimating staff. Once trained you will be able to provide complete and accurate takeoffs and estimates to ensure that Quality Ironworks and its clients have a clear understanding of the scope of each estimated project.

Responsibilities

• Perform Estimating Take-offs and Proposals
• Review bid specifications
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• Respond to Client RFI’s (Request for Information) to clarify specs and scope of work
• Bid projects
• Work with sales team to negotiate contracts
• Provide cost breakouts to accounting
• Provide required information to administration for creation of:
  • Schedule of Values
  • Field Draws
• Create Internal Documents
  • Scope of Work for internal customers
  • Forecast Schedule for initial forecasting
• Provide scope clarification to QIW project teams
• Price change orders per Client ASI / RFI’s and requested add’l field work

Skills

• Required
  • Ability to use Excel, Word, Outlook
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong math skills
  • Ability to work independently and prioritize work
  • Interest in learning and understanding the Construction industry
• Preferred but not required
  • Experience using BlueBeam Revu and/or TEKLA Structures
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
  • Construction experience

Requirements

• Associates degree or equivalent from 2-year college or university or 1 year experience in steel construction industry

As a member of the team, you can expect:

• Complete benefits package – Including health, dental and vision insurance
• 9 paid holidays and vacation time available.
• Opportunity for Advancement – many of our managers were promoted from within!
• Team environment – Enjoy working with a supportive group of employees that look out for one another.
• Job stability – You can feel secure in your job because of the company’s agenda of predetermined projects.

Work Remotely:
• No

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