Construction Estimator; Self-Perform Trades

Compensation Based on Experience.

$100,000 - $150,000 per year | Livonia, MI | On-Site | Permanent

Join a dynamic team where your expertise in construction estimating can shape impactful projects across the Midwest!

We are a well-established construction firm based in Livonia, Michigan, with a strong presence throughout the Midwest. For decades, we’ve built a reputation for delivering high-quality projects by blending skilled craftsmanship with innovative solutions. Our team is composed of dedicated professionals who value collaboration, integrity, and growth, working together to exceed client expectations on every job.

We are looking for a detail-oriented Construction Estimator to join our Livonia, Michigan office. In this role, you will prepare accurate cost estimates for construction projects by analyzing blueprints, specifications, and proposals. You’ll collaborate with project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure estimates align with project goals and budgets.

• Review project plans, specifications, and related documents to develop comprehensive cost estimates.
• Conduct quantity take-offs and calculate material, labor, and equipment costs.
• Obtain and evaluate quotes from subcontractors and vendors.
• Prepare and present detailed bid proposals for review by clients and internal teams.
• Monitor industry trends and pricing to ensure competitive and accurate estimates.
• Work closely with project teams to ensure estimates meet timelines and budgetary requirements.

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 3+ years of experience in construction estimating, preferably in commercial or industrial projects.
• Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, Plan Swift) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Detail-oriented with a proven track record of delivering accurate estimates on time.

If you’re ready to bring your estimating expertise to a company that values your contributions, apply today!

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.

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