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Estimator - Structural & Miscellaneous Metals Fabrication

Company:
Fast Staff of Texas
Location:
Mansfield, TX, 76063
Pay:
35000USD - 65000USD per year
Posted:
May 23, 2025
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Job Description

Mon-Fri 8am to 5 pm with 1 hr lunch

35K to 65k depending on experience.

Paperless Parts software knowledge would be a plu

Our ideal candidate will

Read, understand, and interpret bid instructions, construction documents, blueprints, and detailed specifications for the preparation of estimates

Prepare quantity takeoff and pricing for new projects and any change orders on existing contracts promptly

Prepare takeoff of materials and estimate all necessary shop labor, buyout items, and equipment costs to prepare a thorough bid estimate

Source and submit RFQs to steel erectors and other subcontractors as needed

Review all vendor and subcontractor quotes for accuracy and to ensure all items are accounted for in the estimates

Prepare and submit detailed, thorough, accurate, and timely proposals for customer projects.

Develop and maintain customer and vendor relationships

Effectively communicate with team members, customers, material suppliers, and subcontractors via phone, email, and face-to-face to produce accurate estimates.

Perform all other duties as assigned and required

Follow all company and common-sense safety policies while using all required personal protective equipment

Contribute to our team environment by anticipating the needs of co-workers, bringing a positive attitude into our culture, and showing an eagerness to discover and share new opportunities for our organization

Desired Qualifications

Knowledge of steel components and properties

Experience in structural, miscellaneous metal, light structural, or bid spec. fabrication required

Prior estimating experience preferred, but not required if you possess extensive experience in the trade

Ability to read design drawings required

Organized with extreme attention to detail

Working from the office located at the operations

The ability to excel in a fast-paced, competitive environment

Strong interpersonal skills, customer service skills, and the ability to maintain professionalism in the workplace

Full-time

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