Junior Estimator

Job Details

Position: Jr. Estimator

Location: New Delhi, India

Basic Functions:

the largest recycler and largest manufacturer of steel and steel products, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented applicant for the position of Jr. Estimator at our business unit. The successful candidate will work under the guidance of experienced Estimators and contribute to preparing accurate cost estimates for steel pole structures used in transmission and distribution projects. This role is an excellent opportunity to develop an understanding of shop practices, utility industry standards, and customer specifications.

Duties include but are not limited to the following:

• Demonstrate conduct consistently with client vision and values
• Build knowledge of the utility pole and steel structure industry
• Learn and understand the Division strategy and how estimating contributes to it
• Develop an understanding of relevant codes and standards, including ASCE 48, RUS 1724E, and similar references
• Assist in reviewing customer specifications, drawings, and RFQs to contribute to detailed cost estimates of poles, structures, and accessories
• Independently complete estimates for simple projects with minimal assistance
• Assist with estimating projects from initial bid through pre-award phases

• Learn and support the process of working collaboratively with sales staff to ensure accurate and complete estimates are prepared at bid time
• Contribute to maintaining the highest standards of service through professional, informative, and responsive communications (written and verbal) with our internal customers.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor

Safety is the most important part of all jobs; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

Detailed Selection Criteria:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Able to communicate in English
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

Preferred Qualifications:

• Two-year technical degree or certification in sales, estimating, and/or project management
• Experience in the utility tower manufacturing industry
• Basic knowledge of construction or civil technology
• Familiarity with estimating software (MS PowerApps, or similar), as well as ERP systems (D365 or similar)