Estimator

??? Structural / Miscellaneous Steel Estimator?? Dearborn Heights, MI ?? Permanent ??$100,000 - $140,000 + Benefits ?? The RoleA nationally ranked, award-winning general contractor is seeking a Structural / Miscellaneous Steel Estimator to join its Preconstruction team in the Detroit metro area.This role sits within a collaborative steel preconstruction team (approx. six professionals) and reports into Preconstruction Leadership. You will lead both hard-bid and negotiated proposals, primarily focused on manufacturing, power, energy, and industrial steel projects nationwide.You'll be trusted to operate with autonomy — preparing accurate, competitive budgets while supporting business development and strengthening client relationships.Key Responsibilities:Review drawings and specifications to define full project scopeAttend and contribute to pre-bid meetingsPrepare detailed, accurate cost estimatesSolicit and level subcontractor and supplier pricingDevelop best-value solutions balancing cost, engineering, and qualityClearly define bid inclusions, exclusions, and clarificationsSupport operations teams on awarded projects (including change orders)Contribute to conceptual budgeting and professional proposal development?? What They're Looking For7+ years of structural / miscellaneous steel estimating experienceStrong background in industrial, manufacturing, power, or energy sectorsDeep understanding of conceptual estimating and cost controlProficiency in Microsoft Office & scheduling toolsYou'll thrive here if you're analytical, ethical, commercially sharp, and genuinely enjoy collaborating with operations and clients.