O'Brien Construction Company
Construction Estimator - Bloomfield, MI
O'Brien Construction Company, Lansing, Michigan, United States
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O'Brien Construction Company is a leading construction firm dedicated to delivering exceptional projects that positively impact our communities. We’re seeking a talented and motivated Estimator to join our team. As an Estimator, you will play a critical role in guiding projects from early concept through final buyout. This includes shaping project budgets, managing preconstruction milestones, evaluating subcontractor scope, and collaborating with clients and design teams to ensure cost-effective, constructible solutions.
Responsibilities
Lead and support all aspects of preconstruction and estimating across multiple active projects, including construction schedule development, logistics planning, bid strategy, quantity takeoffs, constructability reviews, subcontractor/vendor pricing analysis, and presentations to clients
Develop detailed, accurate, and complete estimates that align with project goals
Prepare scope narratives and organize bid packages and clearly communicate scope, strategy, and assumptions to internal partners, subcontractors, vendors, and clients
Analyze bid results and make well-informed recommendations for subcontractor and vendor awards
Maintain and manage the preconstruction project files to ensure a smooth handoff to project operations and enable a successful project launch
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
At least five (5) years industry-related estimating experience
Creative and results-oriented, with a strong sense of urgency and self-motivation
Exceptional communication and organizational skills
Strong problem-solving abilities with a flexible, collaborative approach to working with diverse teams
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional growth and advancement
O'Brien Construction Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer!
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