Steel Estimator - ARB, Inc

PRIMORIS USA • $140K — $175K *

Irvine, CA 92620In-Person

Real Estate & Construction

8 - 10 years of experience

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Qualifications

10 years of industrial construction experience preferred.
College degree preferred.
Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and construction estimating software.
Strong quantity take-off skills.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Experience with miscellaneous metals.
Ability to manage multiple estimates simultaneously.

Responsibilities

Attend job walks to gather project estimate information.
Develop detailed proposals through quantity take-offs.
Specialize in estimating pre-engineered metal buildings (PEMB).
Engage in post-bid value engineering to optimize costs.
Communicate effectively with team members and clients.
Transition from estimating to the field team after bids are won.
Coordinate with EPC project teams for alignment on project goals.

Benefits

Paid Company Holidays and Paid PTO.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
401(k) with company match, fully vested from day one.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) eligibility.
Unique pet coverage for employees' pets.
Legal assistance coverage.
Access to award-winning safety programs.

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Job Overview:

Steel Estimator - ARB, Inc.

Summary

Join a top-ranked EPC leader as a Steel Estimator where you'll take the lead on structural steel estimates for complex industrial projects. From job walks to final proposals, you'll own the process, shape competitive bids, and partner closely with engineering and field teams to drive successful project execution. If you're an experienced steel estimator looking to make an impact on high-visibility industrial and EPC work, this role is built for you.

Key Responsibilities

Attend job walks to gather necessary information for project estimates.
Perform quantity take-offs and develop detailed, comprehensive proposals.
Handle miscellaneous metals as part of the estimating process.
Specialize in estimating for pre-engineered metal buildings (PEMB) including handling tenant improvement (TI) work
Participate in post-bid discussions to finalize bid prices and project scopes.
Engage in post-bid value engineering to optimize project costs and scope.
Communicate effectively, both in writing and orally, with team members and clients.
Collaborate with project managers and engineers to ensure accurate and competitive estimates.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and best practices.
Participate in preparing and presenting cost estimates to clients and stakeholders
Coordinate with EPC project teams to gather necessary information and ensure alignment with project goals.
Develop and manage structural and miscellaneous steel estimates for EPC projects, ensuring all aspects of engineering, procurement, and construction are accurately accounted for.
Develop and manage structural and miscellaneous steel estimates for firm lump sum small-scale industrial projects.
Transition from estimating to the field team after successful bids to ensure smooth project execution and continuity.

Qualifications

10 years of experience in industrial construction preferred.
College degree preferred.
Proficiency in construction estimating software, MS Word and Excel
Strong quantity take-off skills.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Experience with miscellaneous metals.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
Knowledge of industry standards and best practices.
Proven experience in bidding for EPC projects, including a thorough understanding of the EPC process and requirements.
Ability to manage multiple estimates simultaneously and meet deadlines.
Ability to transition from estimating to the field team after successful bids to ensure project continuity and success.

Compensation/Benefits

Annual salary range of $140 -175k commensurate with education, skills and experience
Paid Company Holidays
Paid PTO
Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA, Short Term/Long Term Disability, 401K with matching contribution

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Benefits:

Competitive compensation, paid weekly.
Best-in-class medical, dental, vision, and LTD/STD coverage.
401(k) with company match, vested on day one.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP].
Pet coverage for your furry friends.
Legal assistance coverage.
Award-winning safety programs.

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