Structural Steel Estimator
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Location: Remote (Latin America preferred)
Compensation: $3,000 - $2,000 USD per month depending on experience
Schedule: Full-time with U.S. time zone overlap
Job Overview
We are hiring an experienced Structural Steel Estimator / Detailer to support a U.S. steel fabrication company working on custom residential and architectural steel projects.
This role requires someone who has already performed structural steel estimating and detailing and can start contributing immediately without training.
Key Responsibilities
Estimating & Takeoffs
- Perform accurate quantity takeoffs from structural and architectural drawings
- Quantify:
- Wide flange beams
- HSS members
- Channels and angles
- Plates and embeds
- Stairs and miscellaneous metals
- Roofing components
- Categorize project scope into:
- Structural steel
- Architectural steel
- Miscellaneous metals
- Roofing
- Build cost estimates including labor, materials, and erection considerations
- Identify scope gaps or design ambiguities
Steel Detailing
- Create 3D models and shop drawings using Tekla Structures, SDS2, or similar software
- Produce fabrication-ready drawings for:
- Beams and columns
- HSS members
- Base plates and embeds
- Stairs, rails, and miscellaneous metals
- Architectural exposed steel
- Generate material lists and CNC-ready files
- Coordinate drawing releases with fabrication schedules
Coordination
- Interpret structural and architectural drawings
- Submit RFIs when drawings contain missing information
- Coordinate with project managers and fabrication teams
- Ensure estimates and drawings align with fabrication and field requirements
Requirements:
- 3+ years experience in structural steel estimating or detailing:
- Experience working on U.S. construction or fabrication projects:
- Experience with structural steel, architectural steel, and roofing estimating:
- Strong ability to read structural and architectural drawings:
- Experience with Tekla Structures, SDS2, Bluebeam, PlanSwift, or similar tools:
- Strong Excel skills
- Ability to work independently with mínimal supervision
- Professional English communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with architecturally exposed structural steel (AESS):
- Civil engineering or structural drafting background
- Experience coordinating directly with fabrication shops
Application Requirements
- A sample steel estimate or takeoff:
- A sample detailing or shop drawing project:
- A brief description of projects you have worked on
Pay: $35,** - $60,** per month
Experience:
- estimating structural steel projects: 3 years (required)
- U.S. construction drawings or projects?
: 2 years (required)
Language:
- English (required)