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*REMOTE/HYBRID* Chief Estimator (Structural Steel Erection)

Tiello
Chicago, IL, United States
Remote
Full-time

Tiello has partnered with a premier Structural Steel Erector who is searching for an Structural Steel Erection Senior Estimator / Head of Estimating in their greater ATL, GA office.

Duties :

  • Review of construction documents (plans and specifications)
  • Making a material take -off, calculating Labor and Material costs to develop an estimate and bid proposal.
  • Works the entire life cycle of a bid from bid invitation to finalizing bid proposal for submission to customer.
  • Executes take-offs of construction documents.
  • Possesses a general understanding of metals erection phases, time units for various erection phases

Responsibilities :

  • Understand the project and its requirements
  • Determine key variables for cost and other estimates
  • Conduct research to obtain data on labor costs, materials, production times etc.
  • Use software for data analysis, forecasting and budgeting
  • Perform risk analysis
  • Create and submit estimate reports or bids to appropriate persons (project managers, clients, bidding competitions etc.)
  • Build relationships with key vendors (subcontractors, suppliers, engineers etc.)
  • Provide consultation on planning (schedules, manpower needs etc.)
  • Explore documentation in order to gain a deeper understanding of the project requirements
  • Select, measure and track important metrics
  • Prepare relevant and reliable forecasts
  • Create and present reports to upper management
  • Analyze and evaluate offers
  • Build and maintain long-term relationships with the key vendors
  • Read blueprints and analyze all other applicable documents in order to prepare estimates
  • Collaborate with contractors, engineers, and architects during estimate creation in order to ensure overall accuracy
  • Act as the final say in the calculation and adjustment of estimates
  • Present estimates to clients in a timely and polite manner
  • Recommend cost-reduction options for the company
  • Assist sales team in final project preparation transactions
  • Maintain thorough records of all project documentation including estimates, sales receipts, and project completion documentation

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

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