Posted 1w ago

Project Estimator/Detailer - ASWP

@ American Cast Iron Pipe Company
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
$60k-$100k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Drafting drawings, Estimating costs, Collaborating with teams
Requirements Summary:Experience in drafting or an associate degree in drafting; ability to read engineering drawings; proficiency in CAD; strong math, geometry, and trigonometry; good communication; customer service mindset.
Technical Tools Mentioned:CAD
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Join our team as a Project Estimator/Detailer and play a key role in supporting high-value projects across American SpiralWeld Pipe (ASWP). In this role, you'll leverage your skillset in computer-aided design (CAD) and project estimating to create precise drawings, layouts, and material estimates that help bring our projects to life.

You'll work closely with internal teams, engineers, and external vendors to ensure projects are accurately planned, materials are properly quantified, and production can proceed efficiently. This role is essential in helping us deliver on-time, high-quality results that exceed customer expectations.


Ideal Candidate:

  • Customer Service Excellence: Provides outstanding customer support with a proactive approach to problem-solving, decision-making, and collaboration.
  • Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of CAD software, interpreting engineering drawings, and translating specs into detailed layouts and material lists.
  • Precision and Efficiency: Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and time management to ensure accuracy in estimates and drawings.
  • Team Collaboration: Works well with internal teams, engineers, and external vendors to keep projects on track.
  • Adaptability and Flexibility: Willing to work extra hours or travel occasionally to support project needs.

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.)
  • Ability to read, interpret, and work with engineering drawings and layouts.
  • Exhibit prior experience or training with computer software such as CAD or other relevant software.
  • Must demonstrate the ability to accurately work basic math, geometry and trigonometry problems.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Positive attitude and customer service mindset.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in mechanical drafting, piping, equipment, or pressure vessels.
  • Prior experience or training in customer service and project management.
  • Associate Degree or college courses completed in engineering, math, science, business, and/or project/construction management.
  • Knowledge of basic engineering concepts.
  • Prior experience in the water or wastewater industry.
  • Knowledge of AMERICAN products and their applications.

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

 

About AMERICAN:

Founded in Birmingham, Alabama in 1905, AMERICAN manufactures fire hydrants, valves, ductile iron and spiral-welded steel pipe for the waterworks industry, and high-frequency-welded steel pipe for oil and natural gas industries. Our diversified product line also includes fire pumps, structural casing and piling, castings for waterworks products and large machinery, and specialty rubber products. For over a century, we've committed to doing things The Right Way-applying the Golden Rule in life and business, exceeding customer expectations, empowering our team, and being a good neighbor in our communities.

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