
CoWorq
Rate: 6–9 AUD/hour
Hours: 20–40 hours/week
Work Setup: Work-from-home
We’re looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Steel Estimator to prepare accurate quotes, manage costs, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success. This role is critical for ensuring project profitability and timely delivery.
Responsibilities include:
Preparation of steel fabrication quotes, including interpretation of drawings, quantifying material costs, and estimating job hours and lead times
Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors for accurate pricing and availability
Preparing comprehensive estimates covering materials, labor, equipment, and overhead costs
Identifying potential risks and contingencies to maintain competitiveness and realism
Collaborating with the team to refine and finalize estimates
Staying up-to-date with industry trends and pricing
Developing detailed and accurate take-offs and material lists
Evaluating and sourcing materials and subcontractor bids
Scheduling jobs in coordination with the Workshop Manager
Supporting the workshop with oversight and information for correct and timely job execution
Requirements:
At least 3 years of experience as an Estimator in sheet metal processing or steel fabrication
Strong knowledge of manufacturing and fabrication processes such as laser cutting, folding, plate rolling, section rolling, and welding
Proficiency in estimating software, spreadsheets, and AutoCAD/SolidWorks
Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret technical drawings
Detail-oriented, organized, and able to meet tight deadlines
Excellent communication and team collaboration skills
Customer-focused with good organizational and prioritization skills
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