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Estimator

Livonia, Michigan - Posted on December 16, 2024
Published By Mark Boswell

Trillium Construction is now hiring an Estimator to lead hard bids and negotiated proposals for our manufacturing, power, and energy projects. 

Our Client is a National GC leading in the manufacturing, industrial, and power & energy sectors, and is currently seeking a highly skilled Project Manager to join their team. Pay is up to $140k, vehicle allowance, and a generous benefits package.

Position Responsibilities:
-Review proposal specifications, drawings, attend pre-bid meetings, etc. to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate
-Prepare detailed trade scopes of work and backup documentation for review
-Solicit project specific proposals from subcontractors and suppliers and evaluate them for completeness and competitiveness
-Develop options and recommend best value solution 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
-Track and assist operations with awarded contracts and projects as required – may include estimating/pricing extra work items, change orders, credit, procuring materials, etc.
-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
-Negotiate and issue subcontracts

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Required Skills
-Candidates must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Microsoft Project or other scheduling related systems and have experience working with On Screen Takeoff and/or MC2 type software is preferred
-Candidates must have a strong understanding of conceptual estimating, estimating techniques, and cost control
-Ability to prepare proposals with minimum supervision
-Must be comfortable working in teams
-Strong written and verbal communication skills. Candidates should be able to clearly articulate bid inclusions, exclusions, and proposals clarifications with owners and subcontractors
-Must be able to multitask and prioritize responsibilities
 
Required Experience
-A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management is preferred
-Candidates must have 7+ years estimating experience


Trillium Construction Services has been recruiting and hiring construction and skilled trades talent for over 30 years. Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Trillium offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes the ability to participate in health insurance and retirement plans, paid holidays, state required leave, and vacation days, if applicable. Trillium’s offerings are dependent on the state in which the assignment is located, length of time worked, and may change depending on assignment. Benefit packages for direct hire placements vary based on the client company.

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