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Structural Steel Estimator - $85-$100K DIRECT HIRE March 10, 2025

Rachael H207

Located in port saint lucie, FL

Pay: $85k-$100K

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Job Title: Estimator / Estimating Manager

Location: Palm City, FL 

Salary: $85K-$100K + FULL BENIFITS 

DIRECT HIRE

Hours (40) 

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Job Description:
The Estimator is responsible for generating accurate and competitive cost estimates for steel fabrication and erection projects. This role involves reviewing project specifications, evaluating material and labor costs, and collaborating with internal teams to ensure precise pricing for successful bid submissions. The Estimator must be proficient in using software programs for analysis, managing risks, compiling reports, and presenting recommendations to project leaders. A strong understanding of industry standards, exceptional problem-solving skills, and the ability to handle multiple estimates simultaneously are essential for success in this position.

Responsibilities:

  • Estimate Development: Prepare comprehensive cost estimates for steel fabrication and erection projects, accounting for all relevant factors including materials, labor, equipment, and other project-specific costs.
  • Blueprint & Specification Analysis: Interpret and analyze project blueprints, drawings, and technical documents to accurately determine the scope, requirements, and cost implications.
  • Material & Vendor Sourcing: Research and assess material suppliers to ensure the procurement of cost-effective, high-quality materials that meet project specifications and timelines.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with project managers, engineers, procurement teams, and clients to ensure estimates align with project goals, timelines, and client expectations.
  • Bid Preparation & Submission: Develop and submit competitive, well-documented bid proposals, ensuring they are accurate, comply with client requirements, and meet project deadlines.
  • Client & Stakeholder Communication: Engage with clients and stakeholders to clarify estimates, discuss any cost adjustments, and provide value-based pricing insights and recommendations.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in estimating structural steel and miscellaneous metals projects.
  • Proficiency in estimating software and tools such as TEKLA, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong understanding of blueprint reading and technical drawing interpretation.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and professionally to stakeholders and clients.
  • Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple estimates simultaneously, and meet deadlines effectively.
  • Strong attention to detail and analytical skills to ensure the accuracy and competitiveness of estimates.

This role offers the opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects in the steel fabrication and erection industry, playing a crucial role in ensuring projects are accurately priced and successfully executed.

Treasure Coast (Port Saint Lucie), FL
2052
900 East Prima Vista Boulevard
Suite 100
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952

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