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Truss Design Estimator

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An Estimator provides cost estimates for a project, based on an evaluation of the materials, labor, time and equipment needed to complete the project. May specialize in many aspects of construction or in manufacturing and design industries.

$75,218 / year median in Florida

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Title:
Estimator -
Structural Estimator Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled Estimator specializing in custom roof and floor trusses to join our team. As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in our project planning and execution process, ensuring accurate cost estimations and proposals for custom truss solutions. Your expertise will contribute directly to our ability to deliver high-quality trusses that meet our clients' specifications and project requirements.
Responsibilities:
Estimation:
Prepare detailed cost estimates for custom roof and floor trusses based on project blueprints, specifications, and client requirements.
Material Analysis:
Conduct thorough material take-offs and analysis to determine the quantities and @types of materials needed for each project.
Cost Optimization:
Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality and functionality.
Proposal Development:
Create comprehensive proposals and bid packages that outline project scope, pricing, and timelines.
Vendor Relations:
Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to obtain competitive pricing and ensure timely delivery of materials.
Project Coordination:
Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and architects to clarify project requirements and resolve any discrepancies in plans or specifications.
Documentation:
Maintain accurate records of estimates, proposals, and project communications.
Qualifications:
Experience:
Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry, with specific expertise in custom roof and floor trusses.
Skills:
Proficiency in reading construction blueprints and technical documents. Strong analytical and mathematical skills. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently. Exceptional communication and negotiation skills. Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).