Truss Design Estimator

Job Title: Estimator - Structural Estimator

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled Estimator specializing in custom roof and floor trusses to join our team. As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in our project planning and execution process, ensuring accurate cost estimations and proposals for custom truss solutions. Your expertise will contribute directly to our ability to deliver high-quality trusses that meet our clients' specifications and project requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Estimation: Prepare detailed cost estimates for custom roof and floor trusses based on project blueprints, specifications, and client requirements.
• Material Analysis: Conduct thorough material take-offs and analysis to determine the quantities and types of materials needed for each project.
• Cost Optimization: Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality and functionality.
• Proposal Development: Create comprehensive proposals and bid packages that outline project scope, pricing, and timelines.
• Vendor Relations: Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to obtain competitive pricing and ensure timely delivery of materials.
• Project Coordination: Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and architects to clarify project requirements and resolve any discrepancies in plans or specifications.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of estimates, proposals, and project communications.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry, with specific expertise in custom roof and floor trusses.
• Skills:
  • Proficiency in reading construction blueprints and technical documents.
  • Strong analytical and mathematical skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently.
  • Exceptional communication and negotiation skills.
  • Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.