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Tiello · Port Saint Lucie, Florida
Job Title:
Chief Estimator / Lead Estimator (Structural Steel & Miscellaneous Metals)
Competitive compensation package
Lead and manage the estimating process for structural steel fabrication, erection, and miscellaneous metals projects
Review bid invitations, construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents to determine project scope and requirements
Prepare detailed material takeoffs, labor estimates, equipment costs, and comprehensive project budgets
Develop accurate and competitive estimates for structural steel and miscellaneous metals fabrication and installation
Analyze fabrication labor, shop production requirements, material costs, and erection expenses
Solicit, review, and evaluate pricing from material suppliers, subcontractors, and vendors
Coordinate with fabrication and field operations to ensure estimates accurately reflect production capabilities and installation requirements
Identify potential scope gaps, constructability concerns, and project risks during the bidding process
Review project schedules, delivery requirements, and site logistics to determine potential cost impacts
Prepare bid proposals, scope clarifications, exclusions, and supporting estimate documentation
Evaluate bid opportunities and assist leadership in determining project pursuit strategies
Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and project scope reviews as needed
Review subcontractor and supplier quotations to ensure pricing accuracy and scope coverage
Identify value engineering opportunities and alternative fabrication or installation methods to improve project competitiveness
Coordinate with general contractors, construction managers, engineers, and other project stakeholders throughout the bidding process
Maintain organized estimating records, bid documentation, historical pricing, and project cost data
Monitor market conditions, material pricing, and labor trends to maintain competitive estimating practices
Review completed project costs and collaborate with Project Managers to improve future estimating accuracy
Assist with bid negotiations, scope reviews, and project handoffs following contract award
Establish and improve estimating procedures, processes, and best practices
Provide guidance, training, and mentorship to estimating personnel as the department grows
7+ years of estimating experience within structural steel fabrication, erection, and/or miscellaneous metals
Previous experience as a Senior Estimator, Lead Estimator, Chief Estimator, or similar position preferred
Strong understanding of structural steel fabrication processes, shop operations, and field erection methods
Proven ability to prepare detailed and accurate structural steel estimates from construction drawings and specifications
Experience estimating commercial structural steel and miscellaneous metals projects
Knowledge of structural steel materials, fabrication labor, erection costs, and subcontractor pricing
Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings, structural drawings, shop drawings, and technical specifications
Strong understanding of construction contracts, bid documents, project scopes, and cost control principles
Experience coordinating with general contractors, suppliers, fabricators, erectors, and project management teams
Familiarity with AISC, AWS, and applicable structural steel industry standards
Proficiency with estimating and takeoff software such as Tekla PowerFab, FabTrol, Bluebeam, or similar platforms preferred
Ability to manage multiple bids, deadlines, and competing priorities
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred; equivalent industry experience will be considered
Tiello LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
Details
| Company | Tiello |
| Location | Port Saint Lucie, Florida |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | Full-time |
| Salary | $1,20,000 – $1,20,000 / yr |