What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Construction Estimator position at J.S. Vig Construction Company?
JOB DESCRIPTIONAre you a detail-driven construction professional with a passion for accuracy, problem-solving, and helping projects come to life? We’re looking for an Experienced Construction Estimator to join our growing team in Southeast Michigan.What You’ll Do:Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for commercial construction projectsReview drawings, specifications, and bid documents to create detailed scopes of work for all work divisionsCollaborate closely with architects, engineers, and clientsIdentify cost-saving opportunities and value-engineering optionsAssist with budgeting, scheduling, and proposal developmentEvaluate and qualify subcontractor bids for optimal project cost creationPresent budgets, schedules, and project cost summaries to prospective and/or existing clientsWhat We’re Looking For:Proven experience as a construction estimator (5 years preferred)Strong understanding of construction processes, materials, and industry standardsAbility to read and interpret construction drawings and project documentsProficiency with estimating/takeoff software (e.g., Bluebeam, PlanSwift, or similar)Excellent communication, analytical, time management, and organizational skillsCommitment to accuracy and meeting deadlinesWhy Join Us:Competitive pay and comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, 401k, and profit sharingSupportive, team-focused, and autonomous work environmentOpportunities for growth and advancementThe opportunity to have a direct effect on award-winning projects that make a real impact in our communityIf you’re ready to bring your expertise to a company that values quality, integrity, and teamwork, we’d love to hear from you!MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS5 years Commercial Construction estimating experienceBachelor's degreeMicrosoft OfficeConstruction Estimating software experienceDESIRED QUALIFICATIONSBachelor's in Construction Management/Civil EngineeringSome commercial construction field experienceABOUT VIG CONSTRUCTIONFounded in 1965, we have successfully completed over 1750 projects ranging from office buildings, research laboratories and data centers to athletic facilities, hotels, churches and municipal facilities. Our customer base includes many Fortune 500 companies, and we are proud to employ LEED accredited professionals. Please visit our website jsvig.com for additional information on our company and a sampling of our project portfolio. Company DescriptionCelebrating 60 years in business, we have successfully completed over 1750 projects ranging from office buildings, research laboratories and data centers to athletic facilities, hotels, churches and municipal facilities. Our customer base includes many Fortune 500 companies, and we are proud to employ LEED accredited professionals. Please visit our website jsvig.com for additional information on our company and a sampling of our project portfolio.
Salary : $85,000 - $100,000