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Industrial Steel Erection Estimator in Birmingham

Date Posted: 20 May 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Industrial Steel Erection Estimator

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Industrial Steel Erection Estimator to join our team. This role is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for industrial construction projects involving structural steel erection, ductwork, boilermaker work, and related industrial services. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of industrial jobsite operations, labor production, material takeoffs, and project execution.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates and proposals for industrial steel construction and erection projects
  • Review drawings, specifications, bid documents, and project requirements
  • Perform quantity takeoffs for structural steel, ductwork, piping supports, and related industrial components
  • Develop labor, equipment, subcontractor, and material pricing
  • Coordinate with project managers, field personnel, vendors, and subcontractors during the estimating process
  • Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits as needed
  • Assist with project handoff and budgeting after award
  • Maintain estimating databases and historical cost information

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of estimating experience in industrial steel construction or related trades
  • Experience with structural steel erection, ductwork, boilermaker work, or heavy industrial construction
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
  • Strong understanding of industrial construction means and methods
  • Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines simultaneously

Preferred Experience

  • Power plants, manufacturing facilities, refineries, chemical plants, or similar industrial environments
  • Field experience in steel erection or industrial construction
  • Knowledge of welding, rigging, and heavy equipment operations

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • 100% paid Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Profit-Sharing Bonus
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Relocation assistance if necessary
  • Career growth opportunities within a stable and growing company

 

Send resume to mitchell.guerrieri@gogpac.com for more information

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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