Posted August 06, 2026
Experienced Steel Estimator
Quality Ironworks
Dallas, TX, US
Full Time
70000USD - 95000USD per year
Job Description
Job Description
Estimator
Quality Ironworks has an immediate opening for an experienced Steel Estimator. Working in the Dallas/Fort Worth, TX area.
As an Estimator, you will provide complete and accurate takeoffs and estimates to ensure that Quality Ironworks and its clients have a clear understanding of the scope of each estimated project.
Responsibilities
- Perform estimating take-off / model scope reviews
- Review specifications
- Determine shop fabrication / install methods for cost effective production and installation
- Client RFI’s to clarify specs and scope of work
- Create proposals with bid documents
- Work with sales team to negotiate contracts
- Communicate and coordinate with GC’s, owners, architects, construction managers, Engineers
- Prepare, review and update cost analysis on standard products
- Provide cost breakout / budgets to accounting
- Provide required information to administration for creation of:
- Schedule of Values
- Field Draws
- Create Internal Documents
- Scope of Work for DPM and PS
- Provide scope clarification to QIW project team, DPM / PS
- Price change orders per Client ASI / RFI’s and requested add’l field work
Skills
- Ability to use Excel, Word, Outlook and BlueBeam Revu
- Experience with TEKLA Structures a plus
- Proficient in interpreting contract drawings & documents
- Able to see “holes” in drawings and correctly estimate potential “fixes”
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Construction experience
Requirements
- Associates degree or equivalent from 2-year college or university or 1 year experience in steel construction industry Previous experience in successfully leading/managing
As a member of the team, you can expect:
- Complete benefits package – Including health, dental and vision insurance
- 9 paid holidays and vacation time available.
- Opportunity for Advancement – many of our managers were promoted from within!
- Team environment – Enjoy working with a supportive group of employees that look out for one another.
- Job stability – You can feel secure in your job because of the company’s agenda of predetermined projects.
Work Remotely:
- No
*Salary Commensurate with Experience
****No Recruiters Please
