STRUCTURAL STEEL-ESTIMATION ENGINEER

Prepare pricing estimates, including developing a takeoff of all material and labor required for the project. This takeoff will be combined with outside vendor pricing to produce a complete project cost estimate • Prepare detailed estimates, proposals and furnish complete notes, conditions, exclusions, inclusions, assumptions and deviations as per the client requirements. • Superior proficiency in estimation preparation techniques. • Work with outside vendors to request and receive project-specific pricing to meet firm deadlines • Checking contract documents, RFI's, specifications, etc. to ensure drawings are accurate • Adhere to applicable building codes and company design standards • Coordinate with operations and outside vendors on how the job is to be built in both our shop and in the field • Coordinate with the customer to help ensure we are providing a complete package with a thorough understanding of the project schedule and project-specific requirements • Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction • Job duties include reviewing blueprints from the architects or civil engineers; making estimates about the quantity, safety needs, and costs of the steel; and reporting to lead managers • Maintain and update estimating statistics, methods and data, providing a comprehensive and reliable source of information. Requirements • Minimum bachelors level degree in Construction Management, Structural / Civil Engineering is preferred • 5+ years in the structural steel construction industry, preferably Design/Build and/or industrial and commercial construction • 3+ years of estimating / cost estimating management experience in GCC same field • Position requires long durations committed to independent reading and computation. Strong concentration skills are necessary • Basic understanding of structural steel fabrication and erection practices including knowledge of structural shapes and general industry terminology • Ability to read and interpret construction documents including design drawings and specification documents. Ability to understand the construction codes as per requirement and standards. • Experience with Tekla/CAD is preferred • Microsoft software applications including MS Windows, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Emphasis on the ability to manipulate Excel spreadsheets. • Excellent math, geometry skills, reading, writing, and communication skills with diverse audiences • Highly organized and efficient time management • Friendly personality and willing to work as part of a team • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Ability to read and interpret technical and legal documents • Ability to manage multiple tasks while meeting stringent deadlines • Must be detail-oriented and have the ability to focus on given tasks