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Estimator

MACARO IRON WORKS LLC

Manville, New Jersey, United States

Job description

Job Description Job Description

Macaro Iron Works is a fast-growing company specializing in aluminum railings, canopies, and architectural metal systems for large multifamily and commercial projects. We work with top GCs and developers and expect a high level of performance from our team.

Position Overview

We are looking for a sharp, driven Estimator who knows how to move fast, read plans accurately, and put together solid numbers. This is not an entry-level role. You will be responsible for producing accurate takeoffs and pricing on large-scale projects with tight deadlines.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform detailed takeoffs using Bluebeam (or similar software)

  • Read and interpret architectural plans and specifications with accuracy

  • Prepare material takeoffs for railings, canopies, and related systems

  • Build complete project estimates including materials, labor, and vendor pricing

  • Manage multiple bids at once and hit deadlines without excuses

  • Work directly with vendors and suppliers to secure competitive pricing

  • Identify scope gaps and ensure nothing is missed in the estimate

  • Support value engineering and cost optimization when needed

Requirements (Must-Have)

  • Minimum 2 years experience in estimating and material takeoffs

  • Strong ability to read and understand architectural plans

  • Experience using Bluebeam Revu or similar takeoff software

  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to work under pressure

  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines

Compensation & Growth

  • Competitive salary based on experience

  • Strong pipeline of multifamily work

  • Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding company

Who This Role Is For:

Someone who is:

  • Fast, accurate, and takes ownership of their work

  • Comfortable working in a high-performance environment

  • Not afraid of deadlines or volume

Who This Role Is NOT For

  • Entry-level candidates

  • Anyone without estimating experience

  • Anyone who struggles reading plans or staying organized