Novax Recruitment Group · 9 hours ago
Estimating Lead/Estimating Manager – Structural Steel Erection
Novax Recruitment Group is a highly respected structural steel erection contractor in Texas, seeking an Estimating Lead/Manager. The role involves developing erection-focused estimates for large structural steel projects and collaborating with project teams to ensure accurate bids.
Responsibilities
Develop erection-focused estimates for large, complex structural steel projects (1,000 – 30,000 tons)
Work closely with operations and leadership to plan crews, sequencing, and means & methods before pricing
Collaborate in-person with project teams, GCs, and fabricators to ensure accurate, buildable bids
Lead or support a small estimating team (for Estimating Manager level), coaching and standardizing bid strategies
Use Bluebeam, and traditional takeoff methods to produce accurate estimates
Qualification
Required
Strong steel erection estimating background (fabrication-only experience not suitable)
Understanding of field operations, crew build-up, crane planning, and erection sequencing
Comfortable collaborating face-to-face with operations and ownership
Ability to estimate without relying solely on model-based tools
Prior experience in a similar role at an established steel erection contractor
Estimating Manager applicants: leadership experience managing 2–3 estimators, developing processes and bid strategies
Benefits
Relocation Support
Company
Novax Recruitment Group
We specialise in delivering high-value, bespoke recruitment solutions using our in-depth knowledge of the Energy, Construction, civil engineering ,and manufacturing sectors Our team consists of ex-industry professionals and Recruitment Specialists who are dedicated to building long-term client relationships for both permanent and contract recruitment.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase