Structural Steel/Misc. Metals Senior Estimator
Job in
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, 28245, USA
Listed on 2026-09-24
Listing for:
MK Consulting Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-24
Job specializations:
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Construction
Estimator, Structural Engineer, Civil Engineering, Building & Residential Construction -
Engineering
Estimator, Structural Engineer, Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Charlotte, NC
- Construction/Facilities
prepares detailed, accurate cost projections for material, labor, equipment, and time requirements on steel fabrication and erection projects.
Key Responsibilities- Blueprint & Specification Analysis: Review architectural and structural drawings to determine the precise scope of work, steel grades, and tonnage needed.
- Quantity Takeoffs: Perform complete and traceable material takeoffs for structural steel, miscellaneous metals, bolts, and welds.
- Cost Calculation: Compute overall costs for raw materials, shop labor, crane/equipment rentals, and field erection.
- Vendor & Subcontractor Leveling: Solicit, compare, and level quotes from steel suppliers, coaters, and subcontractors.
- RFI Management: Issue and track Requests for Information (RFIs) to general contractors and engineers to clarify bid details.
- Leadership & Review: Review and validate estimates prepared by junior estimators, offering mentorship and process improvements.
- Experience: 5 to 8+ years of construction estimating experience with a strong focus on structural and miscellaneous steel fabrication.
- Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) standards, AWS welding codes, and the steel erection process.
- Software Proficiency: Familiarity with industry estimating tools such as Trimble Power Fab, Tekla EPM, Fabsuite, or Fabtrol.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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