Construction Estimator

Steel Estimator / Construction Estimator

On-Site | Ridgefield

Join a Growing Steel Fabrication Team

Alpha Iron is hiring a motivated Steel Estimator to support structural steel fabrication and erection projects. This role is ideal for someone with strong estimating experience, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple bids in a fast-paced construction environment.

We are looking for candidates with experience in steel fabrication, construction estimating, material take-offs, vendor pricing, and project coordination .

Key Responsibilities

• Review bid documents, RFIs, and project drawings
• Understand steel fabrication and erection scope
• Prepare detailed material take-offs
• Build accurate cost estimates and proposals
• Obtain pricing from vendors and subcontractors
• Track current steel and material pricing
• Submit itemized bids with schedules
• Maintain bid logs and customer follow-up
• Coordinate project handoff after award
• Support Project Managers and Production teams

Required Skills & Experience

• 2+ years in Steel Fabrication or Steel Erection
• Experience with Construction Estimating
• Ability to read structural and fabrication drawings
• Strong knowledge of material take-offs
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Strong communication and organization skills
• Ability to prioritize deadlines and manage multiple bids
• High School Diploma or GED required