Construction EstimatorActalent • Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
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Construction Estimator
Actalent • Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
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[job_card.job_description]Estimation Construction Bidding Blueprint reading Construction estimating Commercial construction General contractor experience Construction management Project management Proficiency in estimating software Preconstruction planning Pricing Budgeting Cost estimation Proficient in Bluebeam Proposal development Familiarity with construction documents Proven ability to fully estimate construction projects at the general contractor level Proficient in Excel Experience in retail and industrial construction Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Job Title : Construction Estimator
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Construction Estimator to join our team in Grand Rapids. In this role, you will be pivotal in preparing detailed cost estimates during the preconstruction phase of commercial building projects. Your primary responsibilities will include reviewing architectural and engineering plans, performing material and quantity takeoffs, and collaborating with vendors and subcontractors to gather pricing information. You will be instrumental in creating accurate budgets and supporting the project team in planning and decision-making before construction commences. This position is perfect for a detail-oriented individual who excels with numbers and enjoys contributing to the early planning stages of building projects.
Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed cost estimates during the preconstruction phase of commercial building projects.
- Review architectural and engineering plans.
- Perform material and quantity takeoffs.
- Collaborate with vendors and subcontractors to gather pricing.
- Help create accurate budgets.
- Support the project team in planning and decision-making before construction begins.
Essential Skills
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Work Environment
The work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM. While travel is not a regular part of the schedule, occasional visits to job sites may be required. Our work environment fosters a supportive team atmosphere, strong communication, and a balanced work-life culture. Employees appreciate the collaborative setting where team members are encouraged to take ownership of their work while receiving support from management and peers.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $43.27 - $48.08 / hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following :
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Grand Rapids,MI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 2025.
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