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Architectural Metals Estimator
Jones Sign Co., Inc.Architectural Metals Estimator on major projects team developing cost projections for high-profile U.S. projects.
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesERP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Prepare project estimates by reviewing and analyzing RFP’s, blueprints, specifications, and related documentation.
- Develop detailed and accurate cost estimates, including labor, and materials.
- Create Bills of Materials (BOM) for assigned projects.
- Identify potential risks related to scope, cost, manufacturability, and installation, and communicate findings effectively.
- Gather and analyze data to resolve discrepancies and ensure estimate accuracy.
- Obtain and evaluate quotes from subcontractors and suppliers.
- Complete bid forms, qualifications, and supporting documentation per the RFP.
- Present estimates and cost strategies in bid reviews and production meetings.
- Build and maintain relationships with internal teams, clients, architects, designers, contractors, and vendors.
- Conduct ongoing research on labor costs, materials, and industry trends to support estimating accuracy.
- Continuously enhance technical knowledge through training, industry resources, and professional development.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Associate’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred.
- 3–5 years of estimating experience in commercial construction preferred.
- Strong understanding of construction principles and ability to read architectural drawings.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, and ERP systems.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Health & Wellbeing Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) Plan with Company Match
- Leading Edge Tools & Technology
- YMCA Health & Fitness Membership
- Education & Advancement Opportunities
- Incentive Programs
- Charitable Contributions Match
- And More!
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Hard Skills & Tools
Cost EstimationBlueprint AnalysisBills of Materials (BOM)Data AnalysisRisk Identification
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsOrganizational Skills
Certifications
Associate’s Degree in EngineeringAssociate’s Degree in Construction Management