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GMF Steel Group is seeking a competitive, detail-oriented erection estimator with a strong understanding of construction processes and a passion for delivering accurate, high-quality work. This role is ideal for a driven professional who wants to grow within a fast-paced steel company. This is not a remote position. It is required to be in-person in Lakeland, FL. Responsibilities: • Prepare proposals including structural steel, miscellaneous metals, detailing, installation/erection, and various other special conditions • Take-off of materials, shop labor, field labor, equipment requirements • Understand and foresee complex fabrication and erection scenarios, and adjust to account for them in bid proposal • Evaluate all contract documents including specifications, drawings, general conditions, and special provisions • Determine quantities and types of members required to complete project scope • Determine shop operations along with the total time for each required to complete project scope in the most efficient manner • Determine practical and efficient erection schemes along with the labor force and equipment required • Note and reference any areas of the bid documents that require additional explanation and if allowances or exclusions must be noted Qualifications: • 5+ years of experience, preferred • Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or business, preferred • Experience in Commercial General Contracting Estimating preferred • Drafting experience, preferred • AutoCAD experience, preferred • Ability to read and understand construction plans • Knowledge of Microsoft Office full suite, including proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel • Written and oral communication skills • Strong time-management and organizational skills required Salary: • $90,000 - $140,000/year • Dependent upon experience • Eligibility for performance bonuses Benefits/Perks: • Health, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance, and a 401k Match Program • Paid Time Off About GMF Steel Group: • GMF Steel Group is an Inc 5000 company and one of the fastest growing Steel firms in the Southeastern US. • GMF Steel Group is headquartered in Lakeland, Florida with offices in Tampa, Panama City, and Concord, NC. • GMF Steel Group Fabrication Plant is located in Lakeland, Florida and produces over 20,000 tons of Structural Steel annually with the latest BIM fabrication technology. • GMF Steel Group services the Southeastern US and Gulf Coast with over 300 employees across 4 offices. • GMF Steel Group core sectors of the Structural Steel market include Amusement Parks, Stadiums, Arenas, Offices, Education, Healthcare, Hospitality, Retail, Light and Heavy Industrial projects. • GMF incorporates the latest technology through Building Information Modeling (BIM) to integrate all facets of Steel Construction and 4-D modeling. • GMF Steel Group is an AISC Certified Fabricator and Erector. • GMF Steel Group takes pride in recruiting and developing the best talent through education of the latest technology and best practices.