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Structural Steel Estimator

ESI Structural Innovations
Salem, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 11/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/23/2025

Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Structural Steel Estimator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction estimating, with a focus on structural steel projects. This role requires excellent analytical skills, a thorough understanding of construction processes, and the ability to negotiate effectively. The Structural Steel Estimator will play a critical role in our project management team by providing accurate cost estimates and ensuring that projects are completed within budget.

Duties

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for structural steel projects using industry-standard software such as Bluebeam.
  • Analyze project drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare accurate estimates.
  • Collaborate with project managers and construction teams to understand project requirements and constraints.
  • Conduct site visits to assess conditions and gather information necessary for accurate estimating.
  • Review contracts and assist in the preparation of bid proposals for potential projects.
  • Provide support during the bidding process by answering questions from clients and stakeholders regarding estimates.

Qualifications

  • Experience in construction industry, particularly in structural steel projects.
  • Proficiency in estimating software such as Bluebeam is highly desirable.
  • Strong negotiation skills with a track record of securing favorable pricing agreements.
  • Comprehensive understanding of construction management principles and practices.
  • Experience with cost control measures and pricing strategies in a construction environment.
  • Familiarity with contracts related to construction projects is essential.
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively collaborate with team members and clients. If you are passionate about the construction industry and have the qualifications we are looking for, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Structural Steel Estimator. Join us in delivering high-quality projects while contributing your expertise to our growing team!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $45,000 - $65,000

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