Estimator

Structural Steel Estimator – Structural, Bridges & Misc. Metals Egger Steel Company | [Sioux Falls, SD] | Full-Time | $24–$28/hour | Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–5:00 PM Egger Steel has been the Upper Midwest's leading structural steel fabricator for over 80 years — and we're growing. We're hiring a Structural Steel Estimator to prepare accurate, competitive bids across commercial building and bridge/infrastructure projects. If you can read structural drawings, run a takeoff, and put together a winning proposal, we want to talk. This is a high-visibility role that directly drives new business — you'll work alongside project managers, detailers, and leadership from preconstruction through project completion. What You'll Do Perform detailed material and labor takeoffs from structural, architectural, and bridge drawings Prepare complete cost estimates for structural steel, miscellaneous metals, and bridge fabrication scopes Build and submit competitive bids and proposals to general contractors and owners Communicate directly with contractors, vendors, engineers, and internal teams to clarify scope and pricing Track bid opportunities, plan holders, and project schedules Support change orders and pricing questions after award, through project completion What We're Looking For 2+ years of experience in steel estimating, structural detailing, construction estimating, or a related field (fabrication or erection experience also considered) Ability to read and interpret structural, architectural, and bridge drawings and specifications Working knowledge of AISC standards and structural steel fabrication practices a plus Comfortable with estimating/takeoff software (e.g., Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff, FabTrol, SDS2, or similar) preferred, but not required Strong math, attention to detail, and time-management skills Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines at once Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field a plus — but relevant experience is what matters most Why Join Egger Steel You'll own a piece of the company — 100% employee-owned via our ESOP Steady, diverse backlog spanning commercial buildings and bridge/infrastructure work 80+ year track record and reputation as a regional leader in steel fabrication Stable, Monday–Friday schedule with occasional overtime as project needs dictate Benefits Employer-paid medical coverage — 75% for the whole family 401(k) with 3% employer contribution Dental, vision, life, and supplemental insurance options Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time Employee Assistance Program Apply Today Ready to build your career with an employee-owned leader in structural steel? Apply now to join the Egger Steel team as our next Structural Steel Estimator. #J-18808-Ljbffr Egger Steel Company