What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator (Miscellaneous Metals Fabrication) position at Tiello?
Job Title: Estimator (Miscellaneous Metals Fabrication)
Location: Palm City, FL
Compensation: $80,000 β $100,000 base DOE
Benefits:
- Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and company holidays
- Career advancement opportunities with a growing steel fabricator
- Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates
Company Overview:
Tiello has partnered with a highly reputable Structural Steel Fabricator in Palm City, FL on their search for a Miscellaneous Metals Estimator who specializes in delivering high-quality miscellaneous metals fabrication for commercial and industrial construction projects throughout the region.
Role Summary:
The Miscellaneous Metals Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for miscellaneous metals fabrication projects including stairs, railings, ornamental metals, ladders, embeds, and other custom fabricated steel components. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of fabrication processes, the ability to interpret structural and architectural drawings, and experience utilizing Tekla PowerFab (formerly FabSuite).
Project Type:
Miscellaneous Metals Fabrication - Commercial Construction, Industrial Construction, Stairs & Railings, Ornamental Metals, Ladders & Platforms
Job Responsibilities:
Estimating & Bid Preparation
- Prepare detailed and accurate estimates for miscellaneous metals fabrication projects
- Perform quantity takeoffs from architectural and structural drawings
- Analyze project specifications, bid documents, and scope requirements
- Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor pricing
- Develop competitive bid proposals while maintaining company profit margins
Project Coordination
- Collaborate with detailing, project management, and production teams throughout the estimating process
- Review project drawings to identify scope gaps, RFIs, and value engineering opportunities
- Participate in bid reviews and project turnover meetings after award
- Assist with change order pricing as needed
Software & Documentation
- Utilize Tekla PowerFab (FabSuite) for estimating, tracking, and project management functions
- Maintain organized bid documentation and estimating records
- Update estimating databases and historical cost information
- Support continuous improvement of estimating procedures and standards
Qualifications / Requirements:
Required:
- 3 years of estimating experience within structural steel or miscellaneous metals fabrication
- Strong background in miscellaneous metals fabrication (fabrication experience required)
- Experience using Tekla PowerFab (FabSuite)
- Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, and fabrication drawings
- Knowledge of fabrication processes, steel materials, and production workflows
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Eligibility to work in the United States
Preferred:
- Experience estimating projects that include field installation
- Previous experience with commercial or industrial construction projects
- Familiarity with Bluebeam, AutoCAD, or Tekla Structures
- Experience working with project management or ERP software within a steel fabrication environment
Legal & EEO Language:
Tiello LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law
Your Right to Work:
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
Salary : $80,000 - $100,000