Senior Steel Estimator & Safety Lead

Patriot Erectors, LLC.; Saginaw (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with matching contributions

Health savings account (HSA)

Disability and life insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Safety equipment provided

8 hours of paid volunteering time

Wellness initiatives

Job summary

Patriot Erectors, LLC. is seeking a Structural Estimator to generate estimated costs from customer drawings and specifications for steel projects.

The role requires extensive experience in estimating takeoffs, pricing labor and material, and coordinating with General Contractors and vendors to ensure accurate bids. The successful candidate will read and interpret structural drawings, prepare detailed scopes of work, and provide clear inclusions/exclusions for proposals while collaborating with

Qualifications

• Read and interpret structural/architectural drawings.
• Five years in industrial/commercial steel fabrication.
• Strong math, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication.
• Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel; Blue Beam & On-Screen Takeoff.

Responsibilities

• Perform full lump-sum takeoffs of material, labor, and vendor costs.
• Use an Excel takeoff to price materials, labor, buyouts, and equipment.
• Communicate with General Contractors to schedule and clarify questions.
• Request pricing quotes from vendors for materials/scope.
• Review project specs to capture full scope for estimates.
• Provide estimating manager with a detailed Scope of Work and Takeoff.
• Provide inclusions/exclusions and qualifications for proposals.
• Coordinate with estimating manager to maintain department schedule.
• Track past bids and follow up with General Contractors on bid status.
• Communicate progress to stakeholders; prepare and distribute project information to PMs, staff, and customers.

Skills

Five years of experience in steel fab

Excellent oral and written comms

Analytical and problem-solving

MS Office / Excel focus

Strong math skills

Read, analyze & interpret drawings

Education

High School diploma

Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Blue Beam

On-Screen Takeoff

MS Office

Job description

Patriot Erectors, LLC. is seeking a Structural Estimator to generate estimated costs from customer drawings and specifications for steel projects.

The role requires extensive experience in estimating takeoffs, pricing labor and material, and coordinating with General Contractors and vendors to ensure accurate bids. The successful candidate will read and interpret structural drawings, prepare detailed scopes of work, and provide clear inclusions/exclusions for proposals while collaborating with