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Senior Cold-Formed Steel Wall Panel Designer in Indianapolis

Date Posted: 25 July 2026

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Job Description

Senior Cold-Formed Steel Wall Panel Designer

We are seeking an experienced Senior Cold-Formed Steel Wall Panel Designer with a strong background in prefabricated cold-formed load-bearing metal wall panels. This opportunity is ideal for someone who can hit the ground running, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

If you have extensive experience with commercial metal framing, estimating, and project management, we'd love to connect.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare material takeoffs and project estimates.
  • Complete project bidding and buyout activities.
  • Interpret and review commercial construction blueprints.
  • Design and coordinate prefabricated cold-formed steel wall panel systems.
  • Manage projects from estimating through completion.
  • Communicate with customers throughout the project lifecycle, including post-delivery support.
  • Work independently while collaborating with internal teams to ensure project success.
  • Manage multiple active projects while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines.

Qualifications

  • 8–10+ years of experience with Cold-Formed Steel Components.
  • Extensive knowledge of:
    • Prefabricated cold-formed load-bearing metal wall panels
    • Commercial metal framing
    • Blueprint reading
    • Material takeoffs
    • Estimating & bidding
    • Project buyout
    • Project management
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Software Experience

Experience with one or more of the following is preferred:

  • Bluebeam
  • PlanSwift
  • Revit

Software experience is flexible. We're more interested in finding someone with the right industry knowledge and the ability to successfully perform the role.

What We're Looking For

  • Strong problem-solving and time management skills.
  • Customer-focused with the ability to build strong working relationships.
  • Someone looking for a long-term opportunity within the cold-formed steel component industry.

Location: On-site preferred; remote candidates will be considered.

Relocation Assistance: Available for qualified candidates.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career, apply today! You can also reach out to me directly at Nicole.Kirschbaum@gogpac.com

 

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.

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