Estimator - Miscellaneous

Estimator – Miscellaneous Metals & Rail Systems Salary/Pay Rate: $95,000 per year (Performance & Year-End Bonuses available). Location: Onsite (New England Market). Job/Employment Type: Full-Time. Schedule: Monday - Friday. Project Scope: Residential, Commercial, Industrial, and Government/Federal. Mandatory Licenses & Certifications: None Required. Job Overview We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Estimator with a minimum of 2 years of experience in the commercial construction to join our team and support our operations in miscellaneous metals. This role is responsible for performing accurate quantity takeoffs, developing thorough cost estimates, and preparing competitive bids while ensuring adherence to company processes and industry standards. As part of our Estimating team, you will contribute to process improvements that support standardization, efficiency, and profitability across the organization. Key Responsibilities Evaluate all bid instructions and documents, noting deviations from the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) Code of Standard Practice and any special requirements affecting cost or operations. Examine bid forms, special conditions, specifications, general notes, and drawings—paying close attention to customized or non-standard components. Visit proposed sites as necessary to assess logistics and identify potential challenges to be addressed in bid clarifications or qualifications. Solicit pricing and delivery commitments from preferred vendors for all products not produced in-house; obtain and review vendor/subcontractor quotes for clarifications and exclusions. Prepare a complete takeoff of materials, applying labor hours and other costs to produce a full estimate and equipment plan. Provide a comprehensive estimating recap in the company’s standard format for review with the Estimating and/or Division Manager. Assemble all required paperwork for the bid, including forms, unit pricing, bid bonds, and insurance calculations. Prepare bid proposals with all pertinent information, qualifications, clarifications, and exclusions. Communicate with clients and stakeholders to clarify scope items and resolve questions through RFIs. Qualifications Minimum of 2 years of experience in the commercial construction. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Valid state driver’s license in good standing. Associate’s degree in construction related field or accounting/finance with courses in engineering OR minimum of 5 years of experience in construction estimating. Strong understanding of miscellaneous metals fabrication and erection. Proficient in Microsoft Office (e.g., Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Teams). Benefits Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid holidays Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) plan with employer contributions Superior Rail & Iron Works Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Contractor Consultants