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Architectural Sheet Metal Estimator

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Alloy Architectural Solutions (“Alloy”) is looking for a full-time Architectural Sheet Metal Estimator to start immediately in our headquarters in the Melrose Park suburb of Chicago, IL.

The Architectural Sheet Metal Estimator will be tasked with bringing Alloy to market as an architectural sheet metal solutions provider for commercial and industrial enterprises. The role will place a heavy emphasis on driving sales and building relationships with opportunities to grow your career and to earn commission at quickly evolving company.

About Alloy Architectural Solutions:

At Alloy Architectural Solutions, our 30+ years of experience in fabricating and installing Architectural Sheet Metal, Wall Panel Systems, and more have taught us that big visions start with small details. To us, that means working closely alongside engineering firms and business owners from the first sketch through final draft with customized sheet metal solutions that bring their ideas to life. It means rolling up our sleeves to take pencil to paper and iron to the fire; never settling until a project’s potential is fulfilled. It’s big, bold work – and it’s done one detail at a time.

Requirements:

5+ years experience in Architectural Sheet Metal

Previous experience in Architectural Sheet Metal estimating including but not limited to standing seam roofing, ACM/composite wall panel systems, IMP panels, roofing related sheet metal (gutters, gravel stop, coping, etc.)

Proficient with Microsoft Office, Excel, Word and Outlook

Self-motivated with the ability to generate new customers and maintain existing customers

Good communication skills to effectively turn projects over to project manager

Ability to navigate and understand blueprints in both electronic and paper form

Professional appearance and communication skills

Must be a motivated, self-starter

Bonus Qualities:

CAD experience

Bluebeam experience

Project management experience

Existing clientele and/or leads

Value engineering skills to help projects meet budgets

Degree in construction management, or related field

Responsibilities:

Create detailed estimates including labor, material, sub-contractor, and other job costs

Attend pre-bid site meetings as required

Organize all bid documents including drawings, specifications, addendums, photos, etc.

Prepare quality takeoffs from drawings, satellite imagery, and/or site visits

Solicit quotes from vendors and sub-contractors

Submit pre-bid RFI's in a timely manner

Review all bid requirements/qualifications and work with administrative team to ensure all criteria are met

Prepare and submit proposals and/or bid forms

Prepare P.O.'s for vendors and sub-contractors for review with project manager.

Work directly with project manager making sure every detail and expectation is clear and concise before handing project off

Prepare and submit change orders

Review all billing with administrative team for their submission

Benefits:

Competitive Salary and Benefits based on experience $70K - $90K

Paid Time Off (15 PTO days in first year)

Paid Holidays

Employer matched 401K (limits apply)

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Annual Bonus

Recruiting Process:

Alloy Architectural Solutions has a three-step recruiting process that is both convenient for our applicants and the company. First, we review all applicants and respond to them within 2 weeks if we are interested. A phone interview is then scheduled to discuss the details of the position and potential fit for employment. The third and final step in the process is an in-person panel interview.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

We believe every employee has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, , , , , , , ancestry, creed, marital status, , Veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state or federal law in the relevant jurisdiction. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to employment, advancement, assignment, and training.

Alloy Architectural Solutions is committed to strengthening our through recruiting and retaining minority and women professionals from all backgrounds. Our commitment is consistent with our recognition that it is the outstanding people within Alloy Architectural Solutions who have always been the source of our strength. We recognize that promoting is an integral component of our continuing quest for organizational excellence.

Apply Now!

If you are a motivated individual with a keen eye for detail and a willingness to contribute to the success of a results-oriented team, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.

***All applicants and resumes will remain strictly confidential**