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