Steel Fabrication Estimator

Prefer either 100% onsite at 1100 Stafford St. Washington, MO or hybrid between Fenton office and Washington office.

Monday to Friday Schedule 9am-5pm;
Full-time / Direct Hire

Must be US Citizen/Green Card Holder, no sponsorship now or in the future. Will not entertain other visas (H1b, OPT, F1, Stem etc.,)

Pay for this position will vary greatly on knowledge and experience.

• 3-4 years’ experience and demonstrated knowledge of relevant processes $55-70k
• 4-7 years’ experience and demonstrated knowledge of relevant processes $65-95k
• 7+ years’ experience and demonstrated knowledge of relevant processes $90-105k

• Client is a growing steel fabrication shop in the St. Louis, MO market, building a reputation of a commitment to excellence and innovative solutions. Client is seeking an experienced, skilled Estimator to join our dynamic team.

• Analyze project specifications, drawings, and other documents to identify project requirements.
• Utilize industry knowledge to prepare accurate and competitive estimates for steel fabrication projects, including Take-offs on miscellaneous and structural components, including managing, and checking other take-off producers
• Communicating with contractors, engineers, and architects to clarify scope, establishing competency, and building rapport
• Steel fabrication pricing by process and keeping updated current material pricing.
• Includes building vendor relationships with multiple materials suppliers and outsource vendors.
• Preparing thorough and detailed scope letters
• Preparing, submitting, tracking, and follow proposals from bid to award.
• Proficiently use Excel and Bluebeam for precise quantity takeoffs and pricing.
• Stay updated on industry trends and pricing to ensure competitiveness.
• Contribute to the improvement of estimating structure to modernize estimating production and output.

• Proven experience as an Estimator in the steel fabrication.
• Length and quality of experience determine eligible compensation package.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and Bluebeam.
• Ability to read and comprehend blueprints, with an understanding of scope of work to bid.
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy.
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance available at employees’ option
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• LT/ST and other emergency insurances available at employees’ option