Jr. Estimator - Structural Steel

Jr. Estimator•Structural Steel ParkerBeth Search Lakewood, WA Job Details Full-time $70,000•$85,000 a year 4 hours ago Benefits Fuel card Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Cell phone reimbursement Vision insurance Qualifications Teamwork Steel construction materials Bidding project phase Construction industry experience Managing projects Project management in construction Full Job Description Jr. Estimator•

Structural Steel Location:

Lakewood, WA (In-Office)

Industry:

Structural Steel Construction Base Salary:

$70,000•85,000, depending on experience

Employment Type:

Full-Time A well-established structural steel contractor is seeking a Jr. Estimator to support ongoing and upcoming projects out of its Lakewood, WA office. This role is part of a planned transition due to an upcoming retirement and offers long-term stability within a collaborative estimating team. The Role The Jr. Estimator will prepare accurate, detail-driven estimates for structural steel scopes, working closely with company leadership throughout the bid and review process. Training will be provided under the current estimator, but hands-on structural steel knowledge and basic project management experience are required. What We're Looking For Structural steel experience (required) Ability to read and interpret construction drawings Background in steel installation, fabrication, or structural estimating Practical understanding of how steel projects are built Comfortable working in a primarily office-based environment Field experience is strongly valued, though experienced structural estimators without field backgrounds will also be considered. Work Environment 95% in-office role based in Lakewood, WA No remote or hybrid option Occasional job walks as needed Travel required (approximately 40-50%), including Arizona and other U.S. locations Company-provided housing during travel, as needed

Compensation & Benefits Base Salary:

$70,000•85,000, depending on experience

Vacation:

2 weeks

Sick Time:

52 hours annually

Holidays:

8 union holidays (Nevada projects) Medical / Dental /

Vision:

100% company-paid $250 personal deductible $500 family deductible

Retirement:

SEP plan with 6% company contribution

Bonus:

Annual bonus if the division is profitable

Equipment & Expenses:

Company laptop Gas card Cell phone reimbursement ($45/month) Housing assistance provided as needed, including housing across the U.S. for travel assignments Interview Process The interview process includes a virtual interview followed by a short estimating exercise to confirm plan comprehension and estimating fundamentals.

Pay:

$70,000.00•$85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Application Question(s): Do you have hands-on structural steel experience?

Work Location:

In person