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Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Project Engineer to generate estimates for the supply and installation of conveying and storage systems in the grain handling and storage industry. You will support a steel fabrication manufacturing environment and collaborate with customers, project managers, sales staff, and other engineers to develop pricing quotes. This role involves reviewing customer drawings, internal blueprints, BOMs, and CAD files in AutoCAD to generate material costs.

Responsibilities

+ Develop estimates for conveying and storage systems in the grain handling industry.

+ Support steel fabrication manufacturing processes.

+ Collaborate with various stakeholders to develop pricing quotes.

+ Review customer drawings and internal blueprints to generate material costs.

+ Partner with shop leadership and project management to estimate labor hours and costs.

+ Identify potential estimation software for purchase and implementation.

+ Assist in digitizing legacy estimation records.

+ Occasionally travel to local customers and return home the same night.

+ After the initial contracting period, climb ladders on tall grain elevators for field measurements.

Essential Skills

+ Experience in agricultural, steel fabrication, construction, or grain handling and storage industry.

+ 1+ year(s) of prior estimation experience.

+ Proficiency in creating spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel.

+ Experience with AutoCAD.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ 3-5+ years of estimation experience.

+ Experience supporting the agricultural industry.

+ Experience managing engineering or construction projects.

+ Experience with estimation software, such as Costimator.

Work Environment

This role is within a small family-run company where you will wear multiple hats. The work environment supports a collaborative culture, allowing you to bring new ideas and recommendations for software purchases to the VP. You may be required to climb ladders on tall grain elevators to obtain field measurements after your initial contracting period. Occasional local travel is required, but you will return home the same night.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $50.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)• Short and long-term disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Beaverdam,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 4, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.