Sheet Metal Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

Sheet Metal Estimator

Sheet Metal Estimator

Location: Raleigh, NC
Salary: $70,000 - $140,000 (Based on Experience)

Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Sheet Metal Estimator to produce accurate, competitive estimates and proposals for sheet metal fabrication and installation projects. The ideal candidate will perform detailed takeoffs and scope reviews, develop cost models for steel and aluminum work, and support bidding and proposal activities. 

Key Responsibilities

• Perform quantity takeoffs and scope reviews for sheet metal, ductwork, and related components from drawings, specs, and site documentation.
• Prepare accurate cost estimates and proposals for fabrication and installation of steel and aluminum sheet metal work.
• Produce digital takeoffs and pricing models using software such as Bluebeam and FastDUCT.
• Develop labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor cost breakdowns; apply overhead, markup, and contingency to finalize bid pricing.
• Review scope and resolve discrepancies with estimating teams, PMs, architects, and clients to ensure bids reflect full project requirements.
• Compile and submit bid packages with clear documentation of exclusions and assumptions..
• Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits to assess conditions, access, and risks affecting cost or schedule.

Qualifications

• 3+ years estimating sheet metal fabrication and installation
• Experience with both steel and aluminum preferred
• Proficiency with takeoff/estimating tools (Bluebeam, FastDUCT) and Microsoft Excel
• Strong knowledge of sheet metal fabrication, ductwork systems, fittings, hangers, and field installation practices
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and scope documents
• Experience preparing bid proposals, pricing schedules, and cost breakdowns for commercial/industrial projects

Candidates who answer the skills and questions will be the first applicants reviewed!

Benefits

Full Benefits Included

- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 07/23/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed. Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring process includes AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications, and a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. A human recruiter reviews all results. Click here for details on our virtual recruiter .  Everforth CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. Everforth CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at  View email address on ziprecruiter.com to make arrangements.

Salary

$70000 - $140000 USD per year