FULL TIME, PERMANENT DAYSHIFT, WFH
Job Title: Steel Estimator (with Pricing)
VA RATE : 12$AUD per hour**
Job Summar
yThe Steel Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate material take-offs, cost estimates, and pricing for structural and miscellaneous steel projects. This role supports sales, project management, and fabrication teams by providing competitive and profitable pricing aligned with project specifications and industry standards
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Key Responsibiliti
esEstimating & Take-Of
- fsReview construction drawings, specifications, and tender document
- s.Perform detailed quantity take-offs for structural and miscellaneous steel (beams, columns, plates, stairs, handrails, etc
- .)Identify scope inclusions, exclusions, and potential ris
- ksClarify discrepancies in drawings and specificatio
nsPricing & Costi
- ngPrepare accurate pricing for materials, fabrication, labor, coatings, transport, and erectio
- n.Obtain and analyze supplier and subcontractor quot
- esApply labor rates, overheads, margins, and contingency allowance
- s.Develop competitive bid pricing while maintaining profitabili
- tyUpdate and maintain pricing databases and rate librari
esTender & Proposal Suppo
- rtPrepare detailed estimates, summaries, and tender submissio
- nsAssist in value engineering and alternative pricing optio
- nsSupport negotiations and post-tender clarificatio
- nsCoordinate with sales, engineers, and project manage
rsDocumentation & Reporti
- ngProduce estimate breakdowns, BOQs, and pricing schedul
- esMaintain accurate estimating records for audit and referen
- ceTrack historical project costs to improve future estimat
esCompliance & Standar
- dsEnsure estimates comply with relevant building codes, project specifications, and client requiremen
- tsFollow company estimating procedures and quality standar
dsRequired Skills & Job Qualificatio
- nsProven experience as a Steel Estimator or Construction Estimator. Minimum of 3 year
- s.Strong knowledge of structural and miscellaneous steel fabricatio
- n.Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, Tekla, AutoDesk, or simila
- r)Advanced Excel skills for pricing and cost analysi
- s.Ability to read and interpret Architectural / structural drawin
- gsStrong attention to detail and analytical skil
- lsExcellent communication and time management skil
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