Structural Steel Estimator

Blueprint Search Group

Description
We are seeking an experienced Structural Steel Estimator to join our team. This individual will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for structural steel, miscellaneous metals, and related fabrication projects.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of structural steel fabrication, construction drawings, material takeoffs, labor requirements, and project specifications. This is an excellent opportunity for an estimator who understands how steel projects move from plans and specifications through fabrication and delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Review construction drawings, structural plans, specifications, and project documents
Perform accurate material and quantity takeoffs for structural steel and miscellaneous metals
Prepare estimates for:

Steel beams and columns
Wide flange shapes
Square and rectangular tube shapes
Steel pipe
Bar joists, joist girders, and long-span joists
Shop-fabricated trusses
Structural steel decking
Steel stairs and railings
Plates and miscellaneous steel
Reinforcing bar

Estimate material, labor, fabrication, equipment, freight, and other project costs
Solicit and evaluate pricing from material suppliers and subcontractors
Identify scope requirements, exclusions, potential conflicts, and areas of risk
Prepare detailed bids, proposals, and supporting documentation
Coordinate with project managers, engineers, detailers, shop personnel, vendors, and customers
Assist with pricing change orders and revisions as needed
Maintain organized estimating records and bid documentation
Ensure estimates are accurate, competitive, and aligned with project specifications and company standards
Support the team in identifying opportunities to improve estimating accuracy and profitability

Requirements

5+ years of experience estimating structural steel, miscellaneous metals, or metal fabrication projects
Strong ability to read and interpret structural drawings and specifications
Understanding of structural steel shapes, fabrication processes, and construction methods
Experience performing material takeoffs and developing labor and material pricing
Strong mathematical and analytical skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and estimating-related software
Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines simultaneously
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities

Benefits

Competitive compensation package
Performance bonus opportunities
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
401(k) / retirement plan
Career advancement opportunities
Stable and growing company environment
Collaborative and team-oriented culture

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