Job Description

Project Estimator

**Universal Tank & Fabrication**

1 Positions

ID: 85899

Posted On 01/09/2026

**Job Overview**

Universal Tank & Fabrication is an industry leading manufacturer of Pressure Vessels and Custom Fabrications serving customers throughout North America. We are currently seeking a full-time Project Estimator in Dubuque, IA. Join the UTF family and become part of an organization that is “Delivering on our Promise of Quality”.

**Duties & Responsibilities**

We pride ourselves on demonstrating to our customers and employees that trust, honor, and integrity are core UTF attributes. Qualified candidates must be able to deliver custom fabrication quotes that meet our customers’ needs in a timely manner.

Responsibilities include:

+ Identify labor, material, and time requirements by studying blueprints, specifications, and other related documents
+ Consulting with clients, vendors, and personnel in other departments to formulate estimates
+ Ensure code compliance of project estimates, if applicable
+ Confer with engineers on change orders to develop adjusted cost estimates
+ Develop and maintain strong organizational, leadership, analytic, and interpersonal skills
+ Develop a strong knowledge of ASME, API, and other fabrication codes
+ Manage multiple estimates and quote revisions at a time to meet customer deadlines

**Qualifications**

+ 2-year college degree or equivalent work experience required
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required (Specifically Excel)
+ Experience in industrial fabrication processes preferred
+ Excellent analytical skills
+ Strong mathematic and practical application skills
+ Comfortable in a fast-paced environment
+ Customer Service Experience

**See first-hand some of the incredible projects we have built over the years at** **www.universaltank.com** **or on Facebook.**

Reports to: Sales Manager

*Equal Opportunity Employer

Primary Contact

225084

Jen Roling

HR Manager, Human Resources

563-556-5889

Phone

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Phone

Fax

[email protected]

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**Job Details**

Location

Dubuque, IA

Shift

First Shift

Job Type

Employee

Full/Part

Full Time

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Vacation
PTO (Paid Time Off)
Paid Holidays

Company ID

1311

Job REQ #

\# Positions

1

Start Date

20260109

End Date

20260130

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Universal Tank & Fabrication

**About the Company**

Universal was built from the ground up on the belief that integrity matters. Integrity runs throughout our 43,000 square feet of ASME tank and pressure vessel fabrication operations. We believe personally and collectively in the importance of operational excellence, which is why we invest heavily in people, equipment and ongoing process improvements throughout our organization. . Honest and trustworthy service consistently bring greater value to our customers in the way of project flexibility, quality, performance, cost minimization, and delivery.

Universal Tank & Fabrication was built from the ground up on the belief that integrity matters. Integrity runs throughout our 43,000 square foot facility making Universal the best fabrication and ASME-certified pressure vessel manufacturer in the country. We believe personally and collectively in the importance of operational excellence, which is why we invest heavily in people, equipment and ongoing process improvements throughout our organization. Honest and trustworthy service consistently bring greater value to our customers in the way of project flexibility, quality, performance, cost minimization, and delivery.

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