Job Position: ESTIMATING ENGINEER NEEDED FOR METAL / SIGNAGE / GLASS Job Location: 100% Remote Job Type: Full Time – Independent Contractor Working Days: Monday to Friday Shift Time: 8:00 AM EST to 6:00 PM EST [5:30 PM IST to 3:30 AM IST] Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Engineering. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply. Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Estimating Engineer to join our team. The Estimating Engineer will be responsible for preparing accurate and timely estimates for various construction projects. This role involves working closely with project managers, architects, and other stakeholders to ensure that all aspects of cost estimation, including labour, materials, and time, are thoroughly covered. The ideal candidate will have experience with key industry software and a strong understanding of construction processes. Job Responsibilities: Markup Drawings: Review and mark up construction drawings using software to identify key project details, potential issues, and required adjustments. Labor Estimation: Accurately estimate the labour required for each project phase, considering the complexity and scope of the work. Cost Estimation: Prepare detailed cost estimates for projects, including materials, labour, equipment, and other related expenses. Quantity Take-off: Perform quantity take-offs from drawings and specifications to determine the amounts of materials required. Pricing: Analyse costs to prepare pricing for various construction projects, ensuring competitiveness and profitability. Bid Preparation: Compile all relevant information to prepare and submit bids for construction projects, including cost breakdowns and timelines. Job Requirements: Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. At Least 1+ Years of Estimating Experience in the Construction estimating or related role. Proficient in using Bluebeam/OST/Plan Swift for digital markups, annotations, digital take-offs, cost estimation, and drawing management. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering accurate estimates. The ideal candidate must have expertise in estimating and pricing the following scopes of work: Structural Steel Glazing/Storefront Systems Civil Works Concrete Work Demolition Work Drywall & Framing About the Company: For 50 years we have been a part of the construction industry and have successfully completed countless projects with major contractors, developers, architects, and designers. Founded in 1971, we continue to set new standards for high-quality architectural fabrication. We specialize: Signage High-End Ornamental Metal Architectural Metal & Glass Systems Our Markets: New York City, Boston, Washington DC, and Los Angeles We work with the following Materials: Aluminium Stainless Steel Steel Brass / Bronze Glass Stone Acrylic / Plastics Polymers Lexan Woods We have the following Departments: Art Department Engineering Department Waterjet and Laser Cutting CNC Machining Metal and Plastic Forming & Fabricating Vinyl Plotting Digital Printing Screen Printing Engraving Etching Painting Installation We manufacture and supply the following products: Signage / Signs Handrails Guardrails Elevator Surrounds Glass Walls Systems Steel Barriers Fabricated Steel Structural Steel Column Cladding Systems Wall Cladding Systems Ornamental Metals Miscellaneous Stay Connected With Us: Follow our journey, get a behind-the-scenes look, and see our latest projects: 🔹 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sdindustriesllc/ 🔹 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sdindustriesllc 🔹 Twitter (X): https://x.com/sdindustriesllc 🔹 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SDIndustriesllc Show more Show less