Project Estimator

MYER Companies, LLC

Project Estimator

Mobile, AL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Project Estimator - Join a Winning Team at MYER!

    MYER is a family-owned and operated organization founded in 2013 on the principles of doing things the right way - with INTEGRITY, INGENUITY, & DEDICATION. Headed by David Myer, and sons Brandon Myer and Bradley Myer, MYER offers a full-range of services from initial design all the way to installation of the finished product. At 200+ teammates strong, MYER has quickly rose to become a leader in metal fabrication, machining, and field services and provides solutions to a wide range of industries.

    Ready to Shape the Future of Metal Fabrication?

    Are you passionate about precision and problem-solving? The Project Estimator role is your gateway to becoming a key player in cutting-edge fabrication and machining projects! You'll be the mastermind behind time and material estimations that bring customer blueprints to life.

    Why This Role is PERFECT for You:

    This position is specifically for the structural fabrication and machining division of MYER Companies, known as MYER Marine & Mfg. LLC. This dynamic group primarily provides build-to-print custom steel products to the construction and maritime industries. This Estimator position has VERY HIGH GROWTH POTENTIAL and is ideal for an ambitious individual looking to join a fast-paced and fun team who take great pride in their work!

    What You'll Be Doing (The Exciting Stuff!):

    • Take direction from our Sales Manager for exciting incoming work opportunities for fabricated and/or machined products requiring estimations
    • Follow the direction of an assigned Project Manager in the generation of Quote Plans for specific projects
    • Break down supplied design information (blueprints/drawings, models, or verbal instructions) into functional components and generate bills of materials and operations
    • Communicate with Project Managers on any unclear scope - be the detective who gets to the bottom of every detail!
    • Provide accurate quantity ordering information for our Purchasing and Inventory teams, working directly with vendors when needed
    • ⏱ Apply precise man-hour estimations for each production step, collaborating with in-house experts and analyzing past performance
    • Master our MYER ERP system to ensure flawless project execution
    • ⚡ Deliver complete project estimates to Project Managers with lightning speed
    • Collaborate with our Engineering team on estimate changes as projects evolve
    • Track and crush key performance indicators - we love goal-crushers!
    • Take on additional exciting challenges as directed by leadership
    • Enjoy regular hours M-F, 7am-5pm at our state-of-the-art Corporate Office in Mobile, AL

    What Makes You Our Perfect Match?

    Education That Sets You Apart:

    • ✅ High school diploma or GED (non-negotiable!)
    • Secondary education in fabrication/machining technology, manufacturing engineering, or comparable field (major bonus points!)
    • The drive to excel in MYER's comprehensive training programs

    Experience That Counts:

    • ⭐ 2+ years of estimation and/or project management experience in custom fabrication/machining (we LOVE this!)
    • 2+ years production experience in custom fabrication/machining shops (huge advantage!)
    • Working experience with ERP software (you'll fit right in!)

    Special Skills That Make You Shine:

    • Blueprint reading mastery for fabricated metal products, including welding and machining symbols (MUST HAVE!)
    • Familiarity with common metal fabrication and welding methods (essential!)
    • ⚙ Knowledge of machining principles and general operations (required!)
    • Carbon steel materials expertise (grades, shapes, plates, stock sizes) - major plus!
    • AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks skills (preferred but we can work with you!)
    • Strong computer skills and eagerness to learn new programs
    • ✍ Excellent written and organizational skills with laser-sharp attention to detail
    • Microsoft Office Suite proficiency (Word, Excel, Outlook)
    • ⚡ Ability to thrive in our fast-paced, diverse team environment
    • Self-starter mentality with incredible initiative
    • Outstanding communication skills (verbal and written)
    • Superior scheduling and task management abilities
    • Goal-setting and prioritization superpowers
    • Problem-solving genius who analyzes and evaluates like a pro
    • Unstoppable drive for personal and professional growth
    • ❤ Genuine passion for joining our growing team and playing an integral role in our long-term success

    Physical Requirements (You've Got This!):

    • Vision: Sharp eyes for fine work tools, computer screens, and navigating our awesome facilities
    • Hearing: Great listening skills for conversations and safety alerts
    • Speaking: Clear communication in English with individuals and groups
    • Equipment Operation: Master of standard office equipment and electronic access systems
    • Carrying/Lifting: Occasional lifting/carrying up to 25lbs (piece of cake!)
    • Movement: Comfortable sitting, standing, walking, and occasional squatting/kneeling

    Why MYER is Your Dream Destination:

    Amazing Benefits Package:

    • Weekly Pay (who doesn't love that?!)
    • 401(k) Matching
    • Company Paid Basic Life and AD&D
    • Company Paid Short-Term Disability
    • ⚕ Medical Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays

    Work Location: In-person at our fantastic Mobile, AL facility

    Job Type: Full-time opportunity for career growth!

    Our Commitment to You:

    MYER Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. We comply with all federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

    As a matter of policy, MYER Companies does not sponsor visas for US positions unless specified. Only applicants with current work authorization will be considered.

    MYER Companies expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of MYER's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

    Ready to Join Our Winning Team? Apply Now and Let's Build Something Amazing Together!