The posting
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We’re looking for an experienced estimator to take the lead on bids and proposals for our manufacturing, power, and energy construction projects. 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.
What You’ll Do:
- Review drawings, specs, and pre-bid meetings to figure out the scope and details of each estimate
- Put together clear trade scopes of work and backup documentation for review
- Reach out to subcontractors and suppliers, review their bids, and make sure everything lines up and stays competitive
- Develop options and recommend the best value based on cost, quality, engineering, and materials
- Build and keep strong relationships with owners, consultants, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers
- Support the operations team on awarded jobs, from pricing change orders to resolving contract issues
- Work with our proposal coordinator to pull together complete proposals (schedules, write-ups, org charts, etc.)
- Develop conceptual proposals to support business development
- Negotiate and issue subcontracts
What You’ll Bring:
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and experience with preconstruction and estimating software
- Strong understanding of estimating methods, cost control, and conceptual estimating
- Ability to put together accurate proposals with minimum supervision
- Clear communication skills, both written and verbal, to explain inclusions, exclusions, and clarifications with owners and subcontractors
- Ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining focus on key priorities
Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred
- 7+ years of estimating experience
Why Choose Aristeo:
Beyond our drive to work hard, Aristeo is also proud of our culture of comradery and our team of people who make every day rewarding. Aristeo has been voted by our own employees as one of Metro Detroit’s and the Nation’s Best & Brightest Places to Work for eleven years in a row. These awards showcase the best of Aristeo: the people who care for and look after each other both personally and professionally.
Aristeo also takes care of its team with the best benefits and compensation packages, including:
- 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
About Aristeo:
Aristeo has been in the construction business for 49 years, and thanks to our in-house expertise, we are a step ahead in offering superior, collaborative construction solutions to our customers on projects across the nation.
Our work is supported by our leading quality and safety standards, efficient project planning, execution of best practices, and also by our roots as a self-performer — today our 500+ in-house skilled trades workforce executes more than 1 million man-hours annually across multiple trade disciplines.
We are proud to be a top general contractor in automotive – but our work also varies across industries. We help our customers build new facilities from the ground up, expand their current capabilities, and quickly turn around challenging, complex projects with business critical schedules.
Aristeo is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Aristeo welcomes a diverse workforce and is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees are encouraged, supported, and valued.
Candidates must be currently eligible to work in the U.S. without further visa sponsorship.
Candidates must have a valid driver’s license.
For questions and inquiries, please email hireme @aristeo.com
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