Automobile Estimator jobs in Topeka, KS

About HME, Inc.:

Haas Metal Engineering is a leading AISC-certified provider of high-quality structural steel, custom metal fabrication, and erection services. For over 25 years, HME, Inc. has championed innovative solutions, adopted cutting edge technologies, expanded our capabilities, and grown our workforce to meet the everchanging needs of the construction industry. Our accuracy, dependability and responsive customer service has made us the first choice for many contractors, not just in the Midwest, but nationwide.

Job Purpose:

HME Group Companies are seeking individuals to drive yearly revenue goals through preconstruction, estimating, and construction processes.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Prepare formal bids and provide accurate material and labor take-offs
• Utilize Tekla EPM Software to compute labor, material, and shipping costs
• Utilize BlueBeam Revu Software to analyze and markup construction drawings
• Communicate accordingly with general contractors, trade partners and vendors
• Review and compare supplier bids for buyout products such as (Joist and Deck, Grating, Architectural Railings, etc.)
• Assist in repricing of costs associated with Change Orders
• Collaborate with operations to provide constructability and coordination reviews of the project documents

Qualifications & Experience:

• General knowledge of the construction industry and processes
• General knowledge of structural steel and miscellaneous metals
• General knowledge of cost estimating processes
• Must be able to successfully complete all post-offer and pre-employment contingencies
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future

Required Skills & Behaviors:

• 4-year college degree, preferably in a construction or engineering related field
• General knowledge of estimating techniques and cost control methods
• Ability to read contracts, specifications and construction drawings
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong leadership, organizational and planning skills