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Estimator

gpac

Job Description

ESTIMATOR ROLE: Highly regarded AISC Certified Steel Fabricator in the area is seeking an Estimator to join their preconstruction team. The Estimator will be responsible for reviewing bid documents, performing detailed takeoffs, preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates, and supporting the pursuit of structural steel projects up to 25K tons. This role requires strong analytical ability, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate closely with project management, detailing, and fabrication teams to ensure complete and accurate bids.


Compensation package is competitive, including bonuses & a 401K program.

Estimator Skills and Requirements:

  • 5+ years of estimating experience in Structural Steel or related heavy construction
  • Ability to accurately interpret architectural, structural, and subcontractor drawings
  • Strong understanding of fabrication and erection means & methods
  • Proficiency in reading and applying AISC standards and specifications
  • Experience with estimating software preferred (Tekla EPM, FabSuite, Excel, or similar)
  • Strong math, analytical, and organizational skills
  • Ability to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced bidding environment
Estimator Job Responsibilities Include:
  • Review bid documents, specifications, and drawings for scope clarity
  • Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for structural steel and miscellaneous metals
  • Solicit and evaluate supplier and subcontractor pricing
  • Prepare comprehensive and competitive project estimates
  • Coordinate with project management and engineering for scope alignment
  • Identify risk factors, scope gaps, and value engineering opportunities
  • Maintain bid logs and historical cost data for future estimating accuracy
  • Support turnover of awarded projects to Project Management team

APPLY TODAY for this Estimator position; all conversations are confidential! Don’t miss out on this opportunity!


Please contact Joe Farrell directly for more information at View phone number on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
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