Job Description
THE ROLE: Estimating Engineer
LOCATION: Waukesha, WI
POSITION TYPE: Full-time, Exempt
OUR OPPORTUNITY:
The Estimating Engineer will develop and propose quotation documents for estimating costs and designs on all work platforms and/or access products. Works with customers to understand their needs for quote sheets and project design in collaboration with the sales and engineering team.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Review customers’ specifications for content and completeness. Incorporates specific requirements as applicable in the cost estimate.
- Initiate and organize systematic files for storage of all job-related hard copies or electronic files.
- Maintain methodical files for computation, storage, and summarization of estimated data.
- Interpret proposal drawings and performance proposal information as a basis for determining quotes and costs.
- Correspond with various departments requesting additional information where necessary to complete quotes and estimates.
- Work closely with sales and engineers and advises those team members of any discrepancies or additional information required to complete estimates.
- Participate in customer meetings as requested.
- Work with customers to resolve issues and inquiries.
- Use customer feedback to improve customer experience.
YOUR QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Structural, Civil, Architectural, Mechanical, or related engineering field of study.
- Proficiency with 2D and 3D modeling and structural design software and Microsoft Office.
- Knowledge of proper welding designations.
- Knowledge of research and data analysis methods and estimation formulas.
- Knowledge of building codes and OSHA requirements.
- Advanced project and time management skills with ability to meet deadlines.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical documents.
- Current, valid driver's license.
- Ability to travel up to 10% of the time.