Steel Estimator

• Preconstruction & Planning

• Participate in estimate planning and pre-bid meetings
• Review structural and architectural drawings, specifications, and bid documents with a focus on steel scope completeness
• Identify scope gaps, risks, and constructability concerns
• Coordinate RFIs with internal teams, engineers, and clients when information is missing or unclear
• Participate in site visits to understand field conditions impacting steel erection
• Estimate Development
• Lead estimates with limited supervision on small to mid-sized projects
• Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for:
• Structural steel (beams, columns, bracing)
• Miscellaneous metals (stairs, handrails, ladders, embeds)
• Develop estimates including:
• Material costs (based on tonnage and market pricing)
• Fabrication labor and shop operations
• Erection labor, equipment, and crane requirements
• Assist in building unit-based pricing and historical cost data
• Take ownership of specific scopes and coordinate across disciplines
• Prepare scope clarifications, exclusions, and assumptions
• Lead scope review discussions during estimate reviews
• Compile complete estimates and support final proposal submission
• Assists with the appropriate resources to determine the project specific tax and insurance requirements
• Work with project team or contractor to understand project schedule
• Assist in developing and leading Estimate Plan meetings
• Steel-Specific Responsibilities
• Interpret drawings and estimate in accordance with AISC and AWS standards
• Understand basic connection concepts, fabrication processes, and erection sequencing
• Coordinate with detailing teams on connection assumptions and detailing scope gaps
• Evaluate material types (WF, plate, HSS, pipe) and market conditions
• Understand impact of coatings (paint, galvanizing) on cost and schedule
• Vendor & Subcontractor Coordination
• Solicit and evaluate quotes from:
• Steel suppliers and service centers
• Coating/galvanizing vendors
• Erection subcontractors (if applicable)
• Buy out items (Joist, Deck, Grating, ETC.)
• Level and analyze vendor quotes to ensure complete scope coverage
• Assist in building and maintaining relationships with vendors and subcontractors
• Participate in pre-bid meetings and scope reviews
• Post-Bid & Project Support
• Assist with project turnover to operations teams
• Support change order pricing and cost validation
• Contribute to lessons learned and continuous improvement of estimating processes
• Assist project management with scope and budget clarification

• Bachelor of Science Degree in accredited construction related curriculum, such as Civil Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent plus 2 to 4 years of experience; or 7 years of relevant experience in the construction industry.

• Proficiency with Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and estimating software (Fabtrol, Tekla EPM - preferred but not required)
• Ability to read and interpret project documents including drawings and specifications; as well as basic connection details and shop drawings
• Working knowledge of Steel fabrication processes, erection means and methods, and industry standards (AISC, AWS)
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines
• Effective communication and coordination skills
• Problem-solving and analytical thinking
• Growth mindset with desire to advance into Senior Estimator role

At Haskell, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, professional development opportunities, and more. Join us and be part of a team where your contributions make a difference.

Environmental Factors and/or Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this job, this position is required to have ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; and the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of 10-50 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, and arm, hand and finger dexterity, including the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read application/form information. The associate frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability, or protected veteran status.

Haskell will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008. The job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessities. Essential and marginal job functions are subject to modification.

Haskell is a Drug-Free Workplace.

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