About the role

Job Description Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented CAD Designer / Estimator to bridge technical design and project pricing. In this hybrid role, you will create precise 2D/3D technical drawings and analyze project specifications to calculate accurate material, labor, and production costs for client bids and active projects. Key ResponsibilitiesCAD Drafting & Design: Prepare detailed 2D layouts, 3D models, and shop drawings using CAD software based on architectural plans, engineering specs, or client rough sketches. Cost Estimation: Perform material take-offs and calculate precise costs for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor services to build competitive project estimates and proposals. Blueprint & Spec Review: Review construction documents, architectural drawings, and engineering specs to identify scope requirements, potential design flaws, or cost-saving opportunities. Vendor & Client Collaboration: Communicate with material suppliers to secure vendor pricing and collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to align designs with budgets. Revision Management: Update technical drawings and adjust cost estimates promptly when project scopes or field conditions change.
Qualifications & Requirements
Education: Associate or Bachelor's degree in Drafting, Design, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in 2D/3D CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and estimating software/Excel.
Experience: 2+ years of experience in CAD drafting and cost estimation
Core Competencies: Strong mathematical ability, spatial reasoning, blueprint reading, and extreme attention to detail.
Company Description: Job shop Metals fabrication since 1962.

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JOB OVERVIEW

Experience level

Senior

Location

Union City, OH

Occupation

Cost Estimators

Industry

Engineering Services

Posted

2 days ago

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