Project Estimator

ADF International in Great Falls, MT seeks to hire an organized, detail orientated and experienced Project Estimator.

Qualified candidates will have:

  • Bachelor of Science in Civil, Mechanical, Industrial, Construction Engineering or other relevant education
  • Minimum 3 years in project management, engineering, and/or estimating in structural steel, construction or other similar industries
  • Proficiency reading and interpreting blueprints and drawings.

Hours:

Office Shift:  Monday-Thursday 7:00 am-4:30 pm, Friday 7:00 am-12:00 pm

Key Technical Skills/Abilities:

  • Scope determination and understanding RFQ requirements
  • Comprehension of drawings and specifications; material take-offs
  • Understanding of material pricing and man-hours analysis
  • Perform conceptual estimates at times when detailed design information is not yet available
  • Solicit pricing from material vendors and subcontractors
  • Coordinate with other team members to develop overall estimate on larger projects
  • Ensure compliance with company standards and client requirements

Duties Summary:

  • Report to Estimating Manager
  • Provide assistance to project managers
  • Scope letter and prepare bid
  • Provide labor estimation and review
  • Work with subcontractors for pricing and coordination of installation, engineering, and detailing
  • Maintain excellent customer service relations
  • Price bids
  • Submit bids

 

Company Profile

Founded in 1956, ADF GROUP INC. is a North American leader in the design and engineering of connections, fabrication, including industrial coating, and installation of complex steel structures, heavy steel built-ups, as well as miscellaneous and architectural metalwork for the non-residential construction Industry.

ADF Group Inc. operates two steel structure fabrication plants; one of 630,000 ft2 (58,530 m2) in the province of Quebec, Canada and one of 100,000 ft2 (9,290 m2) in Montana, USA through its US subsidiary "ADF International Inc.", where ADF Group Inc. also operates a 48,000 ft2 (4,460 m2) industrial coating plant through “ADF Industrial Coating Inc.”.

 

What we offer at ADF International/Industrial Coating Inc.:

  • Relocation assistance. 
  • All full-time employees, working at least 30 hours per week, will be eligible for benefits on the 1st day of the month following 30 days of employment.  
  • ADF offers medical and dental (employer pays 100% of premium for employee and 75% of premium for dependents) and voluntary vision insurance.  
  • Employer provides Long Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance.  
  • Supplemental Life Insurance is available to our employees and their spouses and children.  
  • ADF also offers Flexible Spending Accounts which are tax advantaged medical and dependent care savings plans.  
  • Regular full-time employees are eligible to accrue Paid Time Off (PTO).  
  • New employees start accruing PTO immediately upon hire and are eligible to use PTO following completion of 30 days of employment.  
  • ADF International recognizes and is closed for 8 paid holidays during the year.  
  • ADF has established a 401 (k) plan to provide employees the potential for future financial security for retirement and provides matching funds after 6 months of employment.  
  • ADF will match 50% of the employee’s contribution up to a max of 5%.  
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.