Structural Steel Estimator - Direct Hire - $75k - $85k DOE - Arnold, MO

Job Full Description

Job Title: Structural Steel Estimator


Salary: $75,000 - $85,000/yr


Location: Arnold, MO


Work Type: In Person

About Our Valued Client


Our valued client is a trusted name in the construction industry known for delivering high-quality structural steel projects on time, within budget, and above expectations. Their success is built on teamwork, craftsmanship, and a strong commitment to excellence. If you're looking to join a company that values your skills, invests in your growth, and treats every project as a partnership, this is the opportunity for you.

The Opportunity


We're looking for an experienced and detail-driven Structural Steel Estimator who thrives on precision and collaboration. In this role, you'll play a key part in shaping successful projects from the ground up - turning blueprints into well-planned, cost-effective solutions. If you enjoy analyzing project details, working closely with engineers and project managers, and influencing big construction outcomes, this position was made for you.

What You'll Do

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  Review project plans, specifications, and drawings to prepare accurate and competitive structural steel estimates.
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  Perform take-offs and calculate material, labor, and equipment costs.
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  Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to fully understand project goals and requirements.
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  Build and maintain strong relationships with contractors, suppliers, and vendors to secure the best pricing.
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  Prepare professional bid proposals and presentations for clients.
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  Identify project risks and recommend effective mitigation strategies.
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  Manage bid schedules to ensure timely and accurate submissions.
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  Participate in post-bid evaluations and project handoffs.

What You Bring

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  Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (preferred).
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  3+ years of experience in structural steel estimating or a closely related discipline.
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  A solid understanding of self-performing construction environments.
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  Proficiency in estimating and digital tools such as eTakeoff, Procore, Bluebeam, or Excel.
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  Exceptional numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
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  Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a team-minded attitude.
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  Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
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  Detail-oriented approach with the drive to continue learning and growing in the role.

Why You'll Love Working Here

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  Competitive salary, annual performance-based bonus, and weekly pay.
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  Comprehensive benefits package including medical, prescription, and vision coverage.
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  401(k) program with up to a 3% company match.
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  Generous vacation and paid holiday policy.
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  Supportive, inclusive, and growth-oriented work culture.
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  Vehicle allowance where applicable.
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  Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.

Additional Information


Commute requirement: Ability to reliably commute to Arnold, MO 63010.
Work schedule: In-person position with flexible working hours.


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Arnold, MO
2375
4409 Meramec Bottom Road
Suite I
St. Louis, MO 63129