Senior Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

Senior Estimator - Chandler, AZ

Pay: $100K - $120K per year

Schedule: 8-hour shift, Monday – Friday

Employment Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire

Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join a fast-paced and growing structural steel fabrication environment. In this role, you will review drawings, specifications, and contract documents to assemble accurate bid proposals and ensure estimates reflect both project scope and quality standards. This position requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with internal departments and external partners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review design drawings and specifications for accuracy and completeness to prepare detailed estimates.
• Provide technical guidance to project managers and detailers regarding proposal details.
• Collaborate with internal departments to coordinate manpower, equipment, and planning accuracy.
• Maintain up-to-date market pricing and track bid activity through logs and follow-ups.
• Assist in buyout item procurement and update historical labor data in software systems.
• Support business development efforts by helping expand and strengthen the customer base.

Key Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical school training in engineering or drafting preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in structural steel estimating or related field.
• Strong ability to read and interpret drawings, blueprints, and project specifications.
• Proficiency in MS Office, Bluebeam, and estimating software (Tekla, Trimble, etc.).
• Strong communication and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple estimates.
• Knowledge of fabrication and erection standards, drafting procedures, and 3D modeling software.

What's Offered:

• 401(k) with company match
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Ability to commute/relocate (Required):

• Chandler, AZ 85226: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work

Company Description

At NCW, we do our best to provide the brightest talent to the best companies across the country. Founded in 2000 our company’s purpose was to redefine the way people think about contract staffing. People come first in our business. Our services are refined with in-depth expertise in our industry verticals, construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering. We care about finding solutions that benefit everyone involved: our clients, our candidates, and our workforce.

NCW is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity and inclusion are important components of our culture and hiring practices. NCW is an employer and business partner dedicated to elevating the quality of life of our employees, clients, and communities.

Company Description

At NCW, we do our best to provide the brightest talent to the best companies across the country. Founded in 2000 our company’s purpose was to redefine the way people think about contract staffing. People come first in our business. Our services are refined with in-depth expertise in our industry verticals, construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering. We care about finding solutions that benefit everyone involved: our clients, our candidates, and our workforce. \r\n\r\nNCW is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity and inclusion are important components of our culture and hiring practices. NCW is an employer and business partner dedicated to elevating the quality of life of our employees, clients, and communities.