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Structural Estimator

Powerwell
Livonia, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 3/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/8/2025

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Our client is seeking a talented individual to lead hard bids and negotiated proposals for our manufacturing, power, and energy projects. We are looking for a proven professional with a strong track record in creating competitive bids and budgets, with a comprehensive knowledge of the latest industry standards and practices.


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.


POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Review project specifications, drawings, attend pre-bid meetings, etc. to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate.
  • Prepare detailed estimates and backup documentation for review.
  • Solicit project specific proposals from material suppliers and evaluate for completeness and competitiveness.
  • Develop options and recommend best value solutions based on cost, engineering, quality, or availability of materials.
  • Establish and maintain positive relationships and ethical practices with owners, consultants, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers.
  • Assist operations with awarded contracts and projects as required – may include estimating/pricing change orders and facilitating resolution of any contractual issues.
  • Work with Proposal Coordinator to develop complete professional proposals including all required information (schedules, project narratives, organizational charts, etc).
  • Develop complete conceptual proposals to support business development and client maintenance.
  • Assist in maintaining existing estimating productivity database.


REQUIRED SKILLS:

  • Ability to prepare proposals with minimum supervision.
  • Candidates must have a strong understanding of conceptual estimating, estimating techniques and cost control.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills. Candidates should be able to clearly articulate bid inclusions, exclusions, and proposal clarifications with owners and subcontractors.
  • Must be able to multitask and prioritize responsibilities.
  • Candidates must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Microsoft Project or other scheduling related systems.


REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or Construction Management is preferred. PE is a plus.
  • Candidates must have 7 years estimating experience.


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


If you want work that challenges you and a team that supports you, then apply today!

Salary : $85,000 - $140,000

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