Job Information
Actalent Estimator in Lake Crystal, Minnesota
Description:
The Estimator plays a key role in ensuring that estimates and quotes are completed in an accurate and timely manner, per standards.
Collaborate with the project management team to develop competitive and comprehensive estimates.
Continuously grow in capabilities and relevant manufacturing processes.
Prepare detailed estimates based on customer information, ensuring accuracy and adherence to company standards.
Write clear and concise quotes based on detailed estimates.
Maintain clear communication with Management, Drafting, Fabrication, Welding, Painting and Shipping departments as needed to stay informed of any issues impacting estimates.
Proactively communicate with vendors, customers, and contractors throughout the estimating process.
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a technical field (Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or Construction Management) -or- an Associate degree with relevant experience (e.g. 1-3 years industry knowledge in construction, fabrication or other mechanical/technical field).
Strong proficiency in Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, and Word).
Prior use and understanding of CAD (2D & 3D) and modeling software.
Knowledge of steel suppliers and their standard and specialty products.
Solid understanding of geometrical and trigonometric principles.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings (blueprints).
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.