We are seeking an experienced Structural Estimator / CAD Operator to join a growing structural steel organization. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong estimating expertise and hands-on CAD experience within the structural steel industry.
Position Overview
The Structural Estimator / CAD Operator will be responsible for preparing accurate project estimates, reviewing structural steel drawings, and supporting design and modeling efforts. This role requires the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare detailed estimates for structural steel projects, including material costs, labor hours, manpower, timelines, and profit margins
Review and interpret structural steel blueprints and shop drawings
Perform CAD work and 3D modeling related to structural steel projects
Collaborate with internal teams to support project planning and execution
Maintain accurate documentation and records throughout the estimating process
Support local site visits as needed using a company-provided vehicle
Qualifications
5–7+ years of experience as a Structural Steel Estimator (required)
Strong proficiency in CAD, specifically within the structural steel industry
Experience with AutoCAD and 3D modeling software (Autodesk Inventor preferred)
Advanced knowledge of structural steel detailing and construction methods
Proven ability to read and interpret structural steel blueprints
Strong computer skills with comfort handling extensive documentation
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Preferred Experience
Fabrication experience (preferred but not required)
Combined estimating and CAD operating background
Additional Requirements
Must pass a 5-panel drug screen
Local travel required (company vehicle provided for business use)
What We Offer
Long-term career stability with a growing organization
Competitive compensation with room for advancement
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