Studio Steel is a family-owned business on a huge growth trajectory, in fact we have just opened a second factory to meet demand! As we now look to grow our metalworks business we are ready to welcome fresh energy and ideas to the Estimating space. If you have solid experience in estimating metalworks we'd love to hear from you.
The successful candidate shall have a good understanding of the process of metalworks estimating including being able to read and interpret drawings and be able to build a comprehensive bottom-up estimate including all elements of production eg: raw materials, labour, processing, welding, painting /galvanizing/coating, QA, loading, transport, lifting, and installation. This role will also manage all customer ‘walk ins' - physical walk ins plus phone and web enquiries.
You will be given the opportunity to express yourself within this role and make it your own within the structures in place where your experience and knowledge of the industry can make a difference!
To be considered, you will ideally possess:
- Trade qualified or; relevant experience in fabrication and installation so you have an appreciate for the whole value chain: estimating-production-delivery-installation
- Minimum of three years experience in estimating metalworks
- Understanding of the various Australian steel, aluminum, stainless and mild steel profiles
- Understanding of AS1657 and AS1170
- The ability to read and interpret structural and architectural drawings and specifications
- Experience in using the Microsoft Office suite, in particular and excel and modern estimating techniques
- A proven ability to work within limited time frames to submit tenders on time.
- The ability to build strong internal relationships as well as being well-versed in dealing with various external stakeholders professionally and efficiently including Engineers, customers, suppliers etc.