Estimator

Novax Recruitment Group

The Role

Overview

Estimate structural steel fabrication and erection projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • steel estimating
  • take-offs
  • bid preparation
  • vendor liaison
  • team collaboration

Tasks

Join a collaborative team and take ownership of structural steel estimates for fabrication and erection projects. You’ll perform take-offs, prepare detailed bids, work with vendors, and collaborate with engineers and project managers to secure profitable work.

Requirements

  • tekla
  • bluebeam
  • excel
  • estimating
  • aisc
  • 3+ yrs

What You Bring

💼 Structural Steel Estimator 💪 Experience: 3+ years (5+ preferred) in structural steel estimating 🕒 Office-based with occasional site visits -Skilled in Tekla EPM, Bluebeam, and Excel -Proven experience in structural steel estimating -Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to meet tight deadlines -Preferred: steel detailing/fabrication experience, knowledge of AISC standards -Strong blueprint reading and cost analysis abilities

Benefits

💰 Salary: $85,000 – $110,000/year -Stable project pipeline and supportive, collaborative team -Growth opportunities to Senior Estimator or Estimating Manager -Health insurance, 401(k), PTO -$85,000 -$110,000 + performance bonus potential

The Company

About Novax Recruitment Group

-Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Manchester, the company grew rapidly to support recruitment across multiple global locations including the UK and US. -It delivers high‑value, bespoke hiring solutions in complex sectors like energy, manufacturing, construction and public infrastructure. -Led by ex‑industry professionals, they bridge technical skills gaps by placing candidates in both permanent and contract roles. -Typical projects include placements in automotive, aerospace, steelwork, data centres, housing development, and public sector programmes. -Operating from Manchester, Sunnyvale, New York and Austin, they serve clients from pre‑construction planning to delivery across civil, utilities, tech and finance.

Sector Specialisms

Public Sector

Manufacturing

Civil Engineering & Infrastructure

Construction

Automotive

Aerospace

FMCG

Precision Engineering

Electronic / Software

Medical

Defence

General Manufacturing

Steelwork

Engineering

Social Work

Housing

Trades

Business Support

Finance

HR

Mining

Metals

Technical