Trades Estimator

Requirements

• 2-4+ years of estimating experience in commercial or industrial construction trades
• Demonstrated ability to perform detailed quantity take-offs from construction drawings and specifications
• Experience soliciting, reviewing, and leveling subcontractor and vendor quotes
• Familiarity with Procore and Acumatica a plus
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Outlook, Word, and Project
• Strong knowledge of construction materials, methods, and trade labor costs
• Ability to develop site safety plans in accordance with applicable regulations

Additional Information

Wolverine Construction, formerly Wolverine Building Group is recognized nationally as a leader in the construction industry. We specialize in industrial, multi-unit residential, healthcare, office, retail, and restaurant construction. We provide quality building solutions through integrity, value and craftsmanship and are a growth company of nearly 200 employees headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan with locations in Brighton and Lansing, Michigan. As an organization, we exist to positively impact people and communities. We're proud to be consistently recognized as one of the "Best and Brightest Companies to Work For," a testament to our commitment not only to excellence in construction, but to fostering a workplace where our people can succeed and grow. The Trades Estimator is a critical pre-construction and project support role responsible for developing accurate, competitive bid proposals for self-perform work. This position owns the estimating process end-to-end - from initial go/no-go assessment through bid submission - and serves as a key consulted resource across project planning, execution, and quality control phases. The Trades Estimator works closely with Operations leadership, Project Managers, and Field Supervisors to ensure project budgets are grounded in accurate quantity take-offs, qualified vendor quotes, and appropriate markups. Joining our collaborative work environment provides opportunities for advancement, competitive wages, and great benefits including: - Low-cost medical insurance options, including a HDHP with HSA match - Dental, vision, basic life, voluntary life, short- and long-term disability insurance - 401(k) retirement plan with generous employer match - Company holidays, parental leave, and paid time off - Profit-sharing / performance-based bonus - Personal growth opportunities through training and education; tuition reimbursement - Opportunities to engage in community involvement and paid volunteer time Wolverine Construction is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

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