Estimator

Aristeo Construction • Livonia, MI

32d • Onsite

About The Position

We’re looking for an experienced estimator to take the lead on bids and proposals for our manufacturing, power, and energy projects. Our ideal candidate will be a collaborative team player who thrives in a dynamic work environment. If you are an individual who is passionate about delivering high-quality projects and possesses the skills and expertise we are looking for, join our team of professionals and help us continue to exceed our clients' expectations.

Requirements

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and experience with pre-construction and estimating software
• Strong understanding of estimating methods, cost control, and conceptual estimating
• Ability to put together accurate proposals with minimum supervision
• Clear communication skills — both written and verbal — to explain inclusions, exclusions, and clarifications with owners and subcontractors
• Ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining focus on key priorities
• 7+ years of estimating experience
• Candidates must be currently eligible to work in the U.S. without further visa sponsorship.
• Candidates must have a valid driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred

Responsibilities

• Review drawings, specs, and pre-bid meetings to figure out the scope and details of each estimate
• Put together clear trade scopes of work and backup documentation for review
• Reach out to subcontractors and suppliers, review their bids, and make sure everything lines up and stays competitive
• Develop options and recommend the best value based on cost, quality, engineering, and materials
• Build and keep strong relationships with owners, consultants, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers
• Support the operations team on awarded jobs— from pricing change orders to resolving contract issues
• Work with our proposal coordinator to pull together complete proposals (schedules, write-ups, org charts, etc.)
• Develop conceptual proposals to support business development
• Negotiate and issue subcontracts

Benefits

• Free Medical Insurance
• Free Dental Insurance
• Free Life Insurance
• HSA with 50% of Deductible Funded by Aristeo Annually
• 401K with One of the Highest Employer Matches in the Industry
• Cash-in-Lieu of Benefits Available
• Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees