Miscellaneous Metals Estimator

We are a premier structural steel and miscellaneous metals fabricator located in Clifton, NJ. Our typical projects include universities, K-12 schools, hospitals, government buildings, data centers, and residential high‑rises throughout the Northeast United States.

We currently have an opening for the position of Miscellaneous Metals Estimator
. This is a mid‑level position which involves the following tasks:

• Reviewing project specifications and other bid documents
• Reading and interpreting structural and architectural drawings
• Performing material take‑offs of stairs, railings, and other miscellaneous metal items
• Accurately quantifying material costs, detailing hours, fabrication shop hours, field labor/equipment, and all other costs within scope of work based on company standards
• Soliciting quotes from subcontractors and suppliers
• Communicating project‑related information with co‑workers, general contractor, and design team
• Generating RFIs/asking questions when information in bid documents is missing or unclear, and following up to ensure answers are received

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in the steel industry, with at least 5 years of miscellaneous metals estimating experience
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in a construction related field preferred, but not required
• Computer skills – familiarity with Bluebeam, MS Excel, and MS Word
• Communication/Documentation – Ability to clearly and properly communicate both verbally and in writing and to document all conversations
• Reading Comprehension – Able to read and fully understand project documents: contract drawings, specifications, etc.
• Critical Thinking/Judgment – Able to work through problems and propose logical solutions
• Time Management – Able to meet all project deadlines and respond to others in a timely fashion
• Active Listening – Give full attention to people so that everything they are saying is understood and appropriate questions can be asked

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing