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Steel Estimator (Fabrication & Erection) - Northern CA in Clayton

Date Posted: 22 October 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Looking for your next estimating seat? A structural and miscellaneous steel fabricator and erector serving the East Bay and Northern California wants an Estimator who can price jobs end to end, covering both fabrication and erection on light commercial, residential, and industrial projects.

Day to day:

  • Produce quantity takeoffs and estimates for structural and miscellaneous steel
  • Dig into plans and specs to flag scope gaps and exclusions and propose value engineering
  • Solicit and evaluate detailing, erection, coatings, and freight quotes
  • Assemble competitive bids and proposals
  • Coordinate constructability and project handoff with project managers, the shop, and field crews

Background:

  • Experience estimating steel fabrication and erection
  • Strong command of blueprints
  • Understanding of structural and miscellaneous metals packages
  • Nice to have: Tekla EPM, SDS2, or a comparable platform

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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