Structural Steel Erection Estimator

GMF Steel Group is seeking a competitive, detail-oriented erection estimator with a strong understanding of construction processes and a passion for delivering accurate, high-quality work. This role is ideal for a driven professional who wants to grow within a fast-paced steel company.
This is not a remote position. It is required to be in-person in Lakeland, FL.
Responsibilities:
Prepare proposals including structural steel, miscellaneous metals, detailing, installation/erection, and various other special conditions
Take-off of materials, shop labor, field labor, equipment requirements
Understand and foresee complex fabrication and erection scenarios, and adjust to account for them in bid proposal
Evaluate all contract documents including specifications, drawings, general conditions, and special provisions
Determine quantities and types of members required to complete project scope
Determine shop operations along with the total time for each required to complete project scope in the most efficient manner
Determine practical and efficient erection schemes along with the labor force and equipment required
Note and reference any areas of the bid documents that require additional explanation and if allowances or exclusions must be noted
Qualifications:
5+ years of experience, preferred
Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or business, preferred
Experience in Commercial General Contracting Estimating preferred
Drafting experience, preferred
AutoCAD experience, preferred
Ability to read and understand construction plans
Knowledge of Microsoft Office full suite, including proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
Written and oral communication skills
Strong time-management and organizational skills required
Salary:
$90,000 - $115,000/year
Dependent upon experience
Eligibility for performance bonuses
Benefits/Perks:
Health, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance, and a 401k Match Program
Paid Time Off
About GMF Steel Group:
GMF Steel Group is an Inc 5000 company and one of the fastest growing Steel firms in the Southeastern US.
GMF Steel Group is headquartered in Lakeland, Florida with offices in Tampa, Panama City, and Concord, NC.
GMF Steel Group Fabrication Plant is located in Lakeland, Florida and produces over 20,000 tons of Structural Steel annually with the latest BIM fabrication technology.
GMF Steel Group services the Southeastern US and Gulf Coast with over 300 employees across 4 offices.
GMF Steel Group core sectors of the Structural Steel market include Amusement Parks, Stadiums, Arenas, Offices, Education, Healthcare, Hospitality, Retail, Light and Heavy Industrial projects.
GMF incorporates the latest technology through Building Information Modeling (BIM) to integrate all facets of Steel Construction and 4-D modeling.
GMF Steel Group is an AISC Certified Fabricator and Erector.
GMF Steel Group takes pride in recruiting and developing the best talent through education of the latest technology and best practices.

Employment type
Full-Time

Work arrangement
No