Estimator, Metal Fabrication

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Argentina.

📋 Description

• Generate precise estimates for Division 5 metal fabrication projects.

• Conduct quantity takeoffs and assess project plans, drawings, and specifications.

• Estimate architectural metals such as handrails, guardrails, stairs, fences, and gates.

• Estimate miscellaneous metals and structural steel components.

• Review drawings using Bluebeam, AutoCAD, and various design software.

• Investigate material needs, quantities, labor, and fabrication costs.

• Collaborate with vendors and perform follow-up calls as necessary.

• Engage with internal teams through Construction Foreman, Outlook, and Excel.

• Keep organized estimating documentation and project information.

• Integrate with the client’s current estimating processes and workflows.

• Assist in project planning, pricing, and cost estimation for custom metalwork.

• Communicate effectively with clients, vendors, and internal teams.

• Commit to a full-time role dedicated to a single client.

⛳️ Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of hands-on construction estimating experience specifically in Division 5 metals.

• Experience with architectural metals, miscellaneous metals, and/or structural steel.

• Demonstrated experience estimating handrails, guardrails, fences, gates, stairs, and similar metalwork.

• Proficiency in Bluebeam and AutoCAD.

• Knowledge of U.S. construction market standards and codes.

• Strong understanding of metal fabrication processes, materials, and associated costs.

• Fluent in written and spoken English for effective communication with clients, vendors, and internal teams.

• Capacity to work full-time, dedicated to one client.

• Ability to work during Pacific Time (U.S. West Coast) hours.

• Reliable internet connection that has been tested.

• Professional and dedicated home-office environment.

• Capability to independently interpret construction drawings and specifications.

• Experience collaborating with U.S.-based contractors, fabricators, or construction companies.

• Portfolio or examples of completed Division 5 metal estimates are preferred.

• Familiarity with PlanSwift, Revit, Excel, Construction Foreman, and Outlook as preferred tools.

• Resume must be presented in English format.

🏝️ Benefits

• Full-time, dedicated position.

• Long-term employment opportunity.

• Autonomy and flexibility to manage work as an independent contractor.

• Opportunity for remote work arrangement.