Structural Fabrication Estimator
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JobgetherMetal Fabrication
Brazil, Preference for some overlap with 9:00 AM–5:00 PM ET.Full-TimeMiddle
Salary1,500 - 2,500 USD per month
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Job Details
- Languages
- Fluent English communication skills, both written and verbal
- Experience
- 3+ years
Requirements
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in structural fabrication estimating, with demonstrated responsibility for takeoffs, bid preparation, and cost estimation.
- Professional background in structural steel, custom metal fabrication, heavy fabrication, or a closely related field.
- Strong understanding of fabrication processes, materials, labor requirements, and project costs.
- Proven ability to produce accurate, detailed estimates and identify potential scope gaps or cost risks.
- Fluent English communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate effectively with clients, vendors, subcontractors, and internal teams.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple bids, priorities, and deadlines simultaneously.
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision while remaining collaborative and responsive within a remote team.
- Comfortable learning and using multiple software platforms, estimating tools, and internal systems.
- Familiarity with PlanSwift, Bluebeam, Procore, or comparable estimating and construction software is an advantage.
- Ability to commit to a full-time, 40-hour-per-week schedule and a month-to-month employment structure.
Responsibilities
- Perform detailed material and quantity takeoffs for structural steel, custom metal fabrication, and other complex fabrication projects.
- Prepare accurate estimates, bids, pricing proposals, and supporting documentation based on drawings, specifications, and project requirements.
- Review project documentation to identify scope requirements, discrepancies, potential cost impacts, estimating risks, and missing information.
- Prepare submittals, revisions, RFI responses, and other pre-construction documentation as required.
- Coordinate with vendors, subcontractors, clients, and internal stakeholders to gather pricing, clarify requirements, and support successful bid preparation.
- Communicate with clients and vendors by phone and other channels when necessary to resolve questions and obtain project information.
- Support pre-construction activities and subcontractor coordination throughout the estimating process.
- Manage multiple estimates, bids, and deadlines simultaneously while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Use internal job-tracking processes and AI-powered quoting tools to improve estimating efficiency and consistency.
- Collaborate with the senior estimator to review estimates, validate pricing, and maintain reliable cost information.
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