Estimator - Structural Steel / Misc Metals - 25-00591

Job Description

Job Description

Estimator – Structural Steel / Misc Metals

Location: Lockport, IL (area)
Job Type and Duration: Full-Time, Direct Hire
Pay Range: Up to $110,000 (Depending on Experience)

Job Summary

Our client, a regional AISC-certified structural steel fabricator , is seeking an Estimator to join their pre-construction team. This position focuses on estimating structural steel and miscellaneous metals projects for electrical substation and industrial markets. The Estimator will perform takeoffs, review project documents, define scopes of work, and prepare detailed bid proposals.

Responsibilities

· Review project drawings, specifications, and bid documents to determine full project scope
· Perform accurate quantity takeoffs for structural and miscellaneous steel components
· Prepare detailed scope of work documentation and material/labor breakdowns
· Solicit, evaluate, and follow up on vendor and subcontractor quotes
· Support the pre-construction team with estimate summaries and pricing proposals
· Coordinate with project managers and engineers for clarification or scope alignment
· Maintain organized records of estimates, bids, and revisions
· Follow company estimating procedures and assist with process improvements

Requirements

· Minimum 2–3 years of estimating experience preferred (structural steel or fabrication industry)
· Strong interest in working for a steel fabricator/subcontractor
· Proficient in blueprint and structural drawing interpretation
· Excellent computer skills ; ability to learn new estimating software
· Bachelor's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering preferred
· Strong communication, organization, and follow-through skills
· Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of handling multiple bids at once

Compensation and Benefits

· Competitive salary up to $110,000 , based on experience
· Medical, dental, and vision insurance
· Paid vacation and sick time
· 401(k) with company match
· Company-paid short- and long-term disability
· Company-paid life insurance
· Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
· Career growth and advancement opportunities

Company Description

ESPO Engineering, established in 1965, is a premier Technical Recruiting and Staffing firm.

ESPO employees may enjoy a full range of benefits from 401(k), Premium Health Insurance, Dental, Disability, Direct Deposit, PTO time and Holiday Pay. Apply now and see why so many professionals choose ESPO to help advance their careers.
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Company Description

ESPO Engineering, established in 1965, is a premier Technical Recruiting and Staffing firm. \r\n\r\nESPO employees may enjoy a full range of benefits from 401(k), Premium Health Insurance, Dental, Disability, Direct Deposit, PTO time and Holiday Pay. Apply now and see why so many professionals choose ESPO to help advance their careers. \r\nView jobs: