Estimator

Job Description

Structural Steel Estimator

Location: Knoxville, Tennessee

️ Industry: Structural Steel Fabrication & Erection

Compensation: $75K–$90K Base (Depending on Experience) + Substantial Bonus Potential

Why Join Us?

We’re actively expanding our estimating capabilities to support a high-volume bid pipeline across healthcare, higher education, data centers, and select federal projects. This is a unique opportunity to join a team known for loyalty, longevity, and high-impact work. You’ll report directly to the VP of Operations and make an immediate impact on active projects from day one.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver accurate, competitive, and timely cost estimates for structural steel projects.
• Review drawings, specifications, and contract documents to generate bids.
• Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and production teams.
• Utilize SDS/2, Procore, Microsoft Office, and internal systems to build and manage bid packages.
• Support pricing strategies and preconstruction planning across a range of project sizes from $300K to $30M+.
• Contribute to a lean, high-performance team with direct access to leadership.

✅ Requirements:

• Structural steel estimating experience
• Proficient in SDS/2, Procore, and Excel; comfort with internal PM and production tools.
• Ability to manage a variety of project sizes confidently and independently.
• Bonus: Experience with data centers, healthcare, or higher education projects.

Why Apply?

• Step into a high-impact role with immediate access to active, high-stakes bids.
• Thrive in a team-first culture with proven leadership and direct support from senior management.
• Huge bonus potential
• Full healthcare coverage after 90 days + long-term job stability.
• Opportunity in a company that rewards precision and hustle.

To apply, either apply through LinkedIn or by sending your resume directly to jwest@novaxrecruitment.com