Industrial Construction Estimator – Mechanical & Food Processing

Job overview

The Industrial Construction Estimator – Mechanical & Food Processing role is onsite in Cincinnati, OH, with compensation of $60,000–$80,000 per year. Steelial Construction & Metal Fabrication estimates and delivers industrial construction and fabrication projects, including work for the food processing industry. The estimator develops accurate, competitive bids by analyzing drawings, specifications, labor, materials, equipment, fabrication, subcontracting, and installation costs. The role supports project teams through bid preparation, site visits, scope evaluation, budget tracking, and post-bid analysis.

What you'll do

• Prepare detailed cost estimates and bid packages
• review engineering drawings, P&IDs, equipment specifications, and fabrication requirements
• estimate labor, materials, equipment, fabrication, subcontracting, and installation
• collaborate with project managers, engineers, draftsmen, and leadership
• conduct site visits
• evaluate RFQs, scope changes, alternates, and value-engineering opportunities
• track budgets and assist with post-bid analysis
• maintain vendor and subcontractor relationships.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

industrial construction estimator

mechanical systems

food processing

piping

structural components

cost estimating

bid packages

engineering drawings

site visits

cincinnati oh

steelial constructions & metal fabrication

$60,000–$80,000 per year

company-paid benefits

401(k) match

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Company-paid employee benefits and 401(k) with company match.

Why this role

Company-paid employee benefits and a 401(k) with company match; work spans mechanical, fabrication, and food-processing projects.

About the employer

Steelial Constructions & Metal Fabrication is hiring for this role. Industry: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors. Sector: 23.