Senior Estimator - Concrete/Civil
Listed on 2026-08-12
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Construction
Estimator, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor, Building & Residential Construction -
Engineering
Estimator, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor
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-2025
Our Mission
TO IDENTIFY, HIRE, AND RETAIN THE VERY BEST PEOPLE.
COMMERCIAL CONTRACTING CORPORATION
We Are An Employee-owned Company
Top Workplace USA
Top Workplace Regional - Detroit Free Press 2017
-2025
Our Mission
TO IDENTIFY, HIRE, AND RETAIN THE VERY BEST PEOPLE.
OUR CORE VALUES
- KEEP PEOPLE SAFE:
We must strive to protect our most valuable asset each & every day. - INTEGRITY:
We're one team made up of people who are dependable & act with integrity. - HUMILITY:
We are humble team players who prioritize the mission over personal ego. - DRIVE:
Our people are passionate about their work, relationships, & success. - LOYALTY:
We are dedicated to achieving the mission of each project & the overall company. - ATTITUDE:
We will inspire others to be positive & overcome daily challenges to achieve our mission.
POSITION: SENIOR ESTIMATOR – CONCRETE/CIVIL
LOCATION:
Auburn Hills, Michigan
OBJECTIVE
Commercial Contracting Corporation is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator - Concrete/Civil to support preconstruction and estimating efforts for large-scale heavy industrial, structural concrete, and commercial construction projects. This position will be based at CCC's Auburn Hills Headquarters and serve as a key member of the Preconstruction team.
The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of seven years of estimating experience with expertise in heavy industrial construction, structural concrete, civil work, and large general contracting projects. Experience with self-perform concrete operations is highly desirable.
- Prepare detailed estimates for labor, materials, equipment, subcontractors, temporary facilities, and project general conditions.
- Develop accurate time-and-material estimates as required.
- Perform quantity takeoffs and prepare cost summary sheets.
- Input quantities and pricing into estimating software platforms.
- Review drawings, specifications, and bid documents to ensure a complete understanding of project scope.
- Analyze heavy industrial, civil, and structural concrete projects from conceptual stages through final bid submission.
- Include value-engineering opportunities on every project estimate.
- Prepare estimates related to:
- Structural concrete
- Foundations
- Heavy industrial concrete
- Civil construction scopes
- Site concrete
- Self-perform work packages
- Evaluate construction means and methods to ensure competitive and executable pricing.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers.
- Solicit, review, analyze, and compare subcontractor proposals.
- Develop scope packages and bid instructions.
- Ensure adequate subcontractor coverage on each bid opportunity.
- Match subcontractors to the size, complexity, and requirements of each project.
- Attend pre-bid meetings, proposal conferences, and site visits.
- Develop Requests for Information (RFIs) and bid clarifications.
- Create and manage project-specific bidder lists.
- Conduct comprehensive bid-day analysis and scope reviews.
- Ensure compliance with contract documents, specifications, and bid requirements.
- Coordinate turnover of awarded projects to Project Management teams.
- Review job cost budgets and identify procurement needs.
- Complete project kick-off documentation.
- Highlight project risks, assumptions, and outstanding awards during project transition meetings.
- Properly transfer bid documents and subcontractor buyout information to Operations.
- Maintain historical cost databases and estimating benchmarks.
- Prepare bid-status and estimating reports.
- Analyze completed projects and compare estimated costs to actual costs.
- Identify estimating process improvements and cost-saving opportunities.
- Conduct special studies to establish labor productivity rates and cost standards.
- Organize and manage centralized estimating data to support future pursuits.
- Support client engagement throughout the preconstruction and construction process.
- Assist with market analysis and…
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