Job Details
Structural Steel Estimator
2025-09-10 GPAC Norfolk,VA
Description:
Contact ...@gogpac.com with your resume/project list for more information regarding this opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
Job Description
Job Title: Structural Steel Estimator
Location: /Hybrid/On-Site
Industry: Structural Steel Fabrication & Erection
Employment Type: Full-Time
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Structural Steel Estimator to join our team. This position is ideal for a skilled professional with a strong background in Division 5 steel estimating, who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys collaborating with project managers, detailers, and clients. If you take pride in producing accurate, competitive bids and have a deep understanding of structural and miscellaneous metals, we'd love to connect with you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare comprehensive cost estimates for steel fabrication and erection projects
- Perform material take-offs and pricing based on structural and architectural drawings
- Review and interpret design documents in collaboration with detailers to confirm project scope
- Participate in value-engineering exercises to optimize project cost and efficiency
- Develop and maintain relationships with general contractors, clients, and vendors
- Support project hand-off and transition to operations and fabrication teams
- 5+ years of estimating experience in structural steel fabrication and erection (Division 5 preferred)
- Proficient in reading and interpreting structural steel and miscellaneous metals drawings
- Strong ability to perform detailed take-offs and generate competitive bids
- Proficiency with estimating software such as Bluebeam, FabTrol, or similar platforms
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Experience working on AISC-certified projects
- Familiarity with joists, decking, stairs, and railings
- Exposure to both public (schools, municipal) and private sector projects
- Background handling projects ranging from $1.5M to $20M in scope
- Work with a collaborative, experienced team of industry professionals
- Opportunity to contribute to high-impact structural steel projects
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Long-term growth opportunities within a stable and respected company
Contact ...@gogpac.com with your resume/project list for more information regarding this opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.