Estimator - Structural Steel and Misc. Metals
FCP, Inc.
Job Description
Job Description
FCP, Inc. is seeking an experienced Estimator with a strong background in structural steel, ornamental metals, miscellaneous metals, and custom fabrication. This role is responsible for preparing accurate, competitive bids while coordinating closely with operations, detailing, and project management teams.
The ideal candidate understands fabrication and erection workflows, can interpret complex plans and specifications, and is comfortable working in a fast-paced, production-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for:
- Structural steel
- Miscellaneous metals (stairs, rails, ladders, etc.)
- Ornamental/custom fabricated metal work
- Perform quantity takeoffs using Bluebeam Revu
- Analyze bid documents, identify scope gaps, and manage RFIs
- Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor pricing
- Build estimates using Tekla PowerFab
- Coordinate with detailing, shop, and field teams to validate assumptions
- Track historical cost data and continuously improve estimating accuracy
- Participate in bid reviews and handoff meetings with operations
Required Qualifications
- 3–7+ years of estimating experience in:
- Structural steel fabrication and erection
- Miscellaneous metals
- Custom fabrication
- Proficient in Tekla PowerFab and Bluebeam Revu
- Strong ability to read and interpret structural and architectural drawings
- Working knowledge of fabrication processes, materials, and install methods
- Understanding of industry standards (AISC, AWS, etc.)
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in Southern California market
- Background in both shop fabrication and field erection costs
- Familiarity with estimating/model-based workflows (Tekla Structures a plus)
- Experience with conceptual estimating and design-assist projects
FCP, Inc. is a steel fabrication company located in Wildomar, California. We specialize in fabricated metal products, including prefab barns and buildings, mezzanines, structural steel, and custom fabrication. Our work supports commercial, industrial, agricultural, and specialty construction projects throughout Southern California.
At FCP, we combine hands-on craftsmanship with practical production planning, quality control, and a strong focus on safety. Our team includes welders, fabricators, machine operators, detailers, project managers, shipping/receiving personnel, yard staff, and administrative support who work together to deliver reliable, high-quality steel products.Company Description
FCP, Inc. is a steel fabrication company located in Wildomar, California. We specialize in fabricated metal products, including prefab barns and buildings, mezzanines, structural steel, and custom fabrication. Our work supports commercial, industrial, agricultural, and specialty construction projects throughout Southern California.\n\nAt FCP, we combine hands-on craftsmanship with practical production planning, quality control, and a strong focus on safety. Our team includes welders, fabricators, machine operators, detailers, project managers, shipping/receiving personnel, yard staff, and administrative support who work together to deliver reliable, high-quality steel products.
Vacancy posted 27 days ago
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