Steel & Alloy Fab Estimator, Maryville, TN

Job Summary

Plans, estimates, and designs construction sheet metal projects.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Oversee and review project plans, requirements and specifications
• Demonstrated leadership ability to coordinate a team to develop an estimate
• Determine labor and equipment costs
• Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and materials pricing
• Understand project logistics and project schedule
• Understand all bid documents and assess project risks
• Review quotes and estimates with the project team
• Prepare estimates and different levels of completion (conceptual, schematic, DD, CD, etc.)
• Orchestrate pre-construction duties and meeting with owners, clients and engineers
• Serve as company interface between owner & architect
• Responsible for developing leadership motivation, and communication with owners, subs and project team

Supervisory Responsibilities :

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience:

High School Diploma or the equivalent (GED), plus five years experience in related field and/or Bachelor's degree (preferred) as well as working on projects ranging from one hundred thousand to five million dollars, advanced computer skills with estimating software, self-directed, self-reliant and resourceful, extensive knowledge of construction costs and engineering principles, and understanding of sheet metal, duct work and misc. metal concepts.

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Computer Skills:

Ability to use Microsoft suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Solid Works and other mechanical drawing programs.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.

Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.