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Project Estimator/CAD Detailer

Birmingham, AL 35207

Posted: 08/02/2023 Employment Type: Direct Hire/Perm Job Category: Engineering Job Number: 578034 Country: United States Is job remote?: No

Job Description


The Project Estimator/Detailer-ADIP is an integral role to our client's enhanced focus on project management and customer service. This position uses computer-aided design (CAD) software to complete drafting assignments and create detailed schematics that are utilized in the manufacturing of products. Develops estimates of materials needed to complete various projects. Provides the highest quality customer service, assistance, and project management possible. Assists Project Coordinators/Managers, Project Assistants, Sales Engineers, and management in the resolution of all customer drawing, technical, quotation, and project issues.
  • Provides professional shop drawings and associated calculations using CAD based computer systems that meet customer requirements for accuracy and timeliness. Makes accurate quotations for material from engineering plans and specifications to provide District Sales offices and our customers with an accurate and complete proposal. Analyzes and interprets engineering specifications as they pertain to Client products. Maintains knowledge and understanding of the product line.
  • Provides shop drawings, revisions, quotations, quotation supplements, in & under lists, submittals, lay schedules, customer lists, checked drawings and other drafting work to the production standards of the department.
  • Provides value engineering in the best interest of both Our Client and the customer.
  • Keeps work area clean and orderly. Knows safety rules that apply to the safety of others and to personal safety. Reports malfunction of equipment to proper authority. Performs other work as instructed by supervision.


Minimum Qualifications
  • Substantial prior work experience in drafting or an Associate degree in drafting from an accredited school. (Samples of work required and skills must be demonstrated.)
  • Prior experience or training with computer software such as CAD or other relevant software.
  • Professional flexibility - Willingness and ability to work extra hours on weekdays, weekends, or holidays as required to fulfill job duties.
  • Possess keen attention to detail.
  • Demonstrate the ability to be resourceful in answering customer needs with products and applications.
  • Willing to travel, on a limited basis, for customer relationship building.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous drafting experience in the mechanical field, such as piping, equipment, and pressure vessels.
  • Knowledge of basic engineering concepts.
  • Experience in the water and/or wastewater industry is preferred.
  • Prior experience or training in customer service and project management.

AMERICAN Benefits
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Profit Sharing Bonus Plan
  • Eagan Center for Wellness
  • Medical, Dental and Supplemental Vision
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program
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