Estimator / Project Manager - Steel Construction - Grand Rapids, United States - William H Hunter Recruiting

Description

Job Description

Seeking an experienced Steel Construction Estimator for an excellent career opportunity with a thriving company.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Advises General Manager on issues.
• Interfaces with other departments to ensure customer order deadlines are met.
• Recommends measures to improve performance, and quality of product.
• Confers with other supervisors to coordinate activities of individual department.
• Analyzes blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates for products, projects or services.
• Reviews data to determine material and labor requirements and prepares itemized lists.
• Reads structural and architectural prints and specifications.
• Computes cost factors and prepares estimates used for bids; selects vendors or subcontractors; and determines cost effectiveness.
• Contacts subs and vendors and notifies them of upcoming bids.
• Puts entire "cost" of an estimate together.
• Does minor design/build work.
• Updates and schedules takeoff resources internally.
• Consults with clients, vendors, or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolves issues.
• Interfaces with other individuals in the organization to obtain support and commitment to the cost estimates.
• Performs data entry into Fabtrol.

Supervisory and Management Duties:

• • Supervise, lead, and manage department employees.
  • Responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of this department.
  • Hires, fires, trains, supervise and disciplines estimating personnel as necessary.
  • Recommends plan personnel wages.
  • Studies schedules and estimates worker hour requirements for completion of job assignments.
  • Maintains an appropriate labor-management relationship with subordinates.
  • Leads staff initiatives to maximize organizational efficiency and profitability.
  • Provide appropriate instruction and/or training resources to Department personnel.
  • Monitor and direct the day to day activities of Department personnel.

1. • Support Company management with operational performance analysis.
   • Perform special projects as assigned by company management.

Requirements

1. Bachelor's Degree.

2. 3 or more years of Steel Construction Estimating experience.

William H Hunter Recruiting