# Estimator - Pipe Fabrication & Modular @ FabLogix at FabLogix

> Remote · United States · Unspecified · Other · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/greenhouse%3Afablogix%3A5423843008 (read 2026-11-14).

## Facts (observed)

- Company: [FabLogix](https://alderhq.app/companies/fablogix)
- Location text: Duncan, SC; FabLogix
- Where it can be done from (inferred): Remote · United States (evidence: "Location: Duncan, SC; FabLogix")
- Posted: 2026-09-14 (60 days ago)
- First seen by alder: 2026-11-07 · last verified: 2026-11-07
- Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times
- Apply on the employer's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/fablogix/jobs/5423843008

## Pay and sponsorship

- Posted pay: not posted
- Market band for similar posted roles (United States, n 36664): p25 $55k, median $84k, p75 $140k

## Description (the employer's text)

### Together We Build – Partnership, Innovation, Excellence, and Safety

FabLogix is built on the principle of doing what we say we are going to do. Our execution strategy is powered by cutting-edge automation, seamlessly connecting digital drawings directly to our machines. Housed in a modern 150,000-square-foot facility, we are able to provide high throughput capacity to deliver on the most challenging schedules. FabLogix is part of Kelso Industries, with 3,500+ employees across 29 operating companies, delivers top HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, refrigeration, and electrical solutions nationwide. Join us to grow your career, make an impact, and be part of a high-performing team. Learn more about us at www.kelso-industries.com

Recruiter Notice: We respectfully ask external recruiters and staffing agencies not to submit candidates. We only accept direct applications.

Job Title: Estimator – Pipe Fabrication, Multi-trade Modular, Structural Steel

Location: Duncan, SC or open to Hybrid/remote dependent on Location.

Job Type: Full-time

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Estimator responsible for preparing accurate, timely, and competitive cost estimates for industrial pipe fabrication projects, including process piping, multi-trade modular assemblies, and associated structural steel. This role supports industrial clients across markets such as pharmaceutical, chemical, data centers, food & beverage, and advanced manufacturing.

The ideal candidate is highly skilled in model-based take-offs, understands fabrication-driven estimating, and can collaborate effectively with engineering, operations, and project teams to develop executable scopes and pricing.

### Key Responsibilities

### Estimating & Preconstruction

- Prepare detailed estimates for:
- Carbon steel, stainless steel, and specialty process piping
- Multi-trade modular assemblies (pipe, structural steel, supports, equipment integration)
- Structural steel associated with pipe racks, skids, and modules
- Perform quantity take-offs using:
- Model-based take-offs from Navisworks
- Orthographic drawings
- Isometric drawings
- Develop labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor pricing aligned with fabrication and modular execution strategies
- Evaluate constructability, fabrication sequencing, and modularization opportunities during the estimating phase
### Model & Drawing Review

- Navigate federated models to identify scope, extract quantities and validate model data against drawings and specifications
- Coordinate with engineering to resolve discrepancies between models, isometrics, and orthographic views
### Cost Development & Risk Assessment

- Apply current market material cost data and production rates specific to shop fabrication and modular assembly
- Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotes for pricing and availability
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, codes, and safety regulations
- Identify project risks, assumptions, exclusions, and clarifications
- Develop pricing narratives and scope summaries to support proposal submissions
- Participate in internal estimate reviews and handoffs to project management
### Collaboration & Client Support

- Support business development and client pursuits with conceptual, budgetary, and detailed estimates
- Participate in scope alignment meetings with mechanical contractors, EPCs, and owners
- Assist in post-award estimate validation and turnover to operations
- Assist with procurement of material post-award
### Qualifications & Skills

### Technical Skills

- Strong experience with:
- Model-based quantity take-offs using Navisworks
- Orthographic and isometric piping take-offs
- Solid understanding of:
- Industrial pipe fabrication processes
- Modular construction principles
- Structural steel fabrication and erection interfaces
- Familiarity with piping specifications, material grades, welding requirements, and QA/QC impacts on cost
- Proficiency in estimating software, Excel, and digital take-off tools (e.g., AutoCAD, MS Excel, Navisworks).
### Experience

- 5+ years of estimating experience in:
- Pipe fabrication, mechanical contracting, or industrial construction

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