Construction Estimator

Salary: $100,000 - $150,000 per year

Join a highly respected commercial construction firm known for delivering complex, high-profile projects and fostering long-term employee growth throughout West Michigan and beyond.

Jobot Job is hosted by:
Don Seawall

We are an employee-focused commercial construction company with a reputation for excellence, innovation, and strong client relationships. Our portfolio includes large-scale mixed-use developments, multifamily, hospitality, healthcare, office, and community-focused projects. With decades of success and a collaborative culture, we continue to invest in our people, technology, and the communities we serve.

• Work on some of the most recognizable projects in the region
• Join a stable, financially strong organization with a robust project pipeline
• Collaborate with experienced industry professionals in a team-oriented environment
• Competitive compensation package including bonus opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits, retirement savings, and professional development support
• Clear opportunities for career advancement and leadership growth

The Construction Estimator will play a key role in developing accurate cost estimates and budgets for commercial construction projects. This individual will collaborate closely with preconstruction, operations, subcontractors, and clients to ensure competitive and comprehensive project pricing.

• Prepare conceptual, schematic, design development, and final construction estimates
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing
• Perform quantity takeoffs and detailed cost analyses
• Review drawings, specifications, and project documents for scope completeness
• Identify value engineering opportunities and cost-saving solutions
• Assist with bid preparation, proposal development, and client presentations
• Maintain relationships with subcontractors, vendors, and industry partners
• Support project teams during preconstruction and project handoff activities

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred
• 3+ years of estimating experience within commercial construction
• Experience with ground-up and/or major renovation projects
• Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and building systems
• Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple estimates and deadlines simultaneously
• Collaborative mindset with a commitment to quality and accuracy

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.