Job Title : Structural Steel Estimator
Location : Irving, TX 75063 (Onsite)
Pay : $60,000 $80,000 annually + Equity + Signing Bonus (if applicable)
Job Summary :
A client of The Employee Connect is seeking a Structural Steel Estimator for an onsite position based in Irving, Texas. This role reports directly to the Chief Estimator and plays a key part in producing accurate structural steel estimates using both manual and digital methods. The ideal candidate will bring significant experience in structural steel, strong construction knowledge, and the ability to interpret contract documentation. This position will also support the development of junior estimators.
Key Responsibilities :
- Perform manual and software-based take-offs for structural steel components
- Prepare cost estimates using appropriate labor standards
- Review vendor and subcontractor quotes for scope compliance
- Analyze contract drawings, specifications, and related documentation
- Identify buy-out items and summarize key estimating data
- Assist in the training and mentorship of Estimators in Training
Must-Haves / Requirements Summary :
5+ years of experience in the structural steel industry in a similar estimating roleStrong understanding of steel fabrication and erection means and methodsSolid construction estimating experienceAbility to review and interpret contract drawings and technical documentsProficiency with Bluebeam, Microsoft Outlook, and Microsoft OfficeExcellent written and verbal communication skillsPreferred Qualifications :
Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline (preferred, not required)Prior experience mentoring or training junior estimatorsFamiliarity with advanced estimating tools or structural modeling softwareBenefits :
Medical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceLife InsuranceRetirement PlanPaid Time Off (PTO)Equity