Estimator, Engineering

Estimators provide an efficient quality/profitable estimate on time, including a clear descriptive of scope of work, to our external/internal customers. CT&T is looking for individuals who can effectively preform the duties of an estimator with honesty and integrity.

• Meeting Attendance & Preparation: (Hand-off, Kick-off, Quality, Etc.)
• Log in new jobs and place the in order of importance.
• Keep current on all vendor pricing (Joist, Deck, SSR, Components, Wide flange, & Tube Pricing and Availability.
• Help to schedule material and Fabrication with committee.
• Identify and understand the scope of work for the specific project.
• Communicate with the salesman and/or customer.
• Solicit material quotes as required by providing Vendors w/clear directive.
• Work closely with engineering group to develop quote engineering.
• Coordinate the transmittal of documents with document control.
• Perform personal review of every estimate.
• Accurate
• Meet quote submittal dates/times as requested by sales/customers.
• Transfer all pertinent quote information to the Project Manager group
• Complete change orders in a timely manner as directed by the PM’s
• Update on a daily basis the Job List In Estimating & Public folders.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• 1 year specific experience with structural steel estimating, or related field in structural steel fabrication or production is preferred
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic Knowledge of and ability to use Algebra and Geometry.
• Ability to read blueprints
• Good English skills. Able to speak, read, write and understand.
• Strong Math/Geometry skills
• Proficient at working on multiple projects at once.
• Ability to visualize the end product.
• Capacity to make independent decisions.
• Computer – Microsoft windows, Word, and strong background in Excel.
• Knowledge of Pre-engineered building industry.