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Cost Estimator

Genesis Technical Staffing, Inc
Elmore, AL
Job:Structural Steel Cost Estimator (Mid-Level)
Location:Montgomery, AL (hybrid)
Job Type:Full-Time
Experience Level:3–8 Years
Industry:Structural Steel Fabrication

Position Overview
As a Mid-Level Structural Steel Cost Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate, detailed cost estimates for structural steel projects. Your expertise in estimating, project takeoffs, and industry software will play a vital role in our pre-construction process.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Review construction drawings and specifications to prepare accurate material and labor estimates.
  • Perform steel takeoffs using Structural Material Manager and/or Tekla PowerFab.
  • Develop cost breakdowns and schedules of values for bidding and billing purposes.
  • Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and fabrication teams to validate scope and feasibility.
  • Maintain and update historical cost data and production metrics.
  • Work closely with the sales and pre-construction team to submit competitive bids.
Qualifications:
  • 3–8 years of experience in estimating within the structural steel or metal fabrication industry.
  • Proficiency with Structural Material Manager, Tekla PowerFab, and Microsoft Excelis required.
  • Strong knowledge of steel shapes, connections, and fabrication practices.
  • Ability to read and interpret structural and architectural drawings.
  • Strong attention to detail, time management, and analytical thinking.
  • Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with AISC standards.
  • Background in steel detailing or fabrication operations.
  • Familiarity with project management workflows or construction scheduling software.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Work from home on Thursdays and Fridays
  • A supportive and driven work environment
Genesis Staffing provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Genesis Staffing and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at https://gtstaffing.com/privacy-policy/

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Posted 2025-08-25

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