Remote Structural Steel Lead - Chicago, IL
2 days ago

Job description
Position:
Remote Structural Steel Lead / Chief Estimator
We are seeking an experienced
Structural Steel Lead/Chief Estimator
with a strong background in
industrial projects
, including steel erection, ductwork/boilermaker scopes, rigging, and millwright work. This is a
remote/hybrid role
, with the flexibility to work from your location of choice, while traveling into the office 1-3 times per month.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the estimating department and mentor junior staff
- Perform take-offs and enter data into Excel-based estimating sheets
- Estimate all project costs accurately and comprehensively
- Solicit pricing from subcontractors and equipment vendors
- Package complete proposals from start to finish (cradle to grave)
Qualifications
- Extensive experience estimating structural steel and industrial projects
- Comfortable performing all aspects of take-offs and cost estimation independently
- Strong understanding of steel erection, duct/boilermaker work, rigging, and millwrighting scopes
- Proven leadership experience in managing estimating teams
- Ability to work remotely while maintaining collaboration with the office
Benefits
- Sign-on bonuses
- Relocation packages (if applicable)
- Comprehensive benefits package
- 401(k) with company match
- Profit sharing ranging from 5%-25% of salary
Why Join Us
- Lead a high-performing estimating team
- Flexible remote/hybrid work arrangement
- Opportunity to drive proposals on complex, industrial-scale projects
- Competitive compensation and profit-sharing opportunities
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
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