Estimator - Aluminum and Steel

Estimator - Aluminum and Steel R&B Wagner, Inc. Wagner is an employee-owned company. When you're an employee at Wagner, you're an owner. We are a value-based market leader where all employee Shareholders are vested in the success of a sustainable ESOP. This beneficial ownership empowers our Shareholder Apr 27, 2026 Turn drawings into real-world projects. Wagner is looking for an Estimator to join our team and play a key role in winning and launching projects. In this role, you'll take projects from initial bid through post-award, working closely with clients, vendors, and internal teams to develop accurate, competitive estimates. If you enjoy analyzing plans, solving problems, and being part of a team that builds custom metal projects, this is a great opportunity to grow your career. What You'll Do

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for a variety of project types (budgetary, public bids, GMP, etc.)
• Review drawings, specifications, and bid documents to define scope, materials, and labor
• Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors for pricing and availability
• Identify risks, clarify scope gaps, and provide value engineering options
• Track project changes (RFIs, revisions, bulletins) and update estimates accordingly
• Submit bids and maintain accurate project documentation
• Support project teams post-award with pricing, change orders, and kickoff activities What We're Looking For
• 3-5+ years of estimating experience (construction, fabrication, or related industry)
• Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, and mechanical drawings
• Strong understanding of materials such as aluminum and steel
• Experience with tools like Bluebeam, AutoCAD, Excel, or similar estimating software
• Strong math, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines independently
• Strong communication and collaboration skills Why Wagner?
• Employee-Owned (ESOP) - you share in the company's success
• Work on custom, non-repetitive projects
• Collaborative team environment
• Stable, growing company
• Opportunity to grow your career in estimating and project management Physical Requirements
• Primarily office-based with occasional time in the shop or field
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally