Estimator

Novax Recruitment Ltd; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Novax Recruitment Ltd seeks a Structural Steel Estimator in Atlanta, GA. This permanent role offers 70K-90K and depends on experience. You will join an established fabricator, handling bid-driven work, complex shop labour, and multi-project coordination.

Responsibilities include takeoffs, vendor reviews, and preparing proposals. A strong background in structural steel estimating and proficiency with Tekla, Lift AI and Procore are essential for success.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of estimating experience.
• Strong structural steel estimating background.
• Able to read complex blueprints and models.

Responsibilities

• Prepare material and labour takeoffs from drawings and models.
• Estimate fabrication costs, including complex shop labour.
• Review vendor pricing and subcontractor scopes.
• Prepare proposals, budgets, alternates and exclusions.
• Support project handovers and change pricing.

Skills

Estimating experience

Structural steel estimating

Reading blueprints/models

Education

5–10 years experience in estimating

Tools

Tekla

Lift AI

Procore

Job description

STRUCTURAL STEEL ESTIMATOR

Atlanta, Georgia

Permanent

70K-90K + Dependent on experience

Ready to take on more complex structural steel bids?

I'm recruiting for an established structural steel fabricator looking to strengthen its estimating team.

With a substantial backlog and ongoing bid activity, this is an opportunity to join an experienced team and contribute to major steel projects.

What you'll do

• Prepare material and labour takeoffs from drawings and models
• Estimate fabrication costs, including complex shop labour
• Review vendor pricing and subcontractor scopes
• Prepare proposals, budgets, alternates and exclusions
• Support project handovers and change pricing

What we're looking for

• An experienced estimator, ideally with 5-10 years' experience
• A strong structural steel estimating background
• Confidence reading complex blueprints and models
• Proficiency in Tekla, Lift AI and Procore
• Strong organisation and the ability to manage multiple bid deadlines

Why consider it?

• Established company with a substantial project backlog
• Opportunity to work on more involved steel bids
• Collaborative team with long-serving colleagues