Construction Estimator

MCP Construction LLC; Wixom (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

MCP Construction LLC in Wixom, MI is seeking an experienced Construction Estimator to join our growing team. You will turn blueprints into winning bids, drive accuracy in cost estimates, and support the project pipeline across commercial and industrial projects.

Join a company focused on quality, teamwork, and reliable results. This role requires a detail-oriented professional with strong math, communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in construction estimating, bidding, or project management.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong math, analytical, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for commercial/industrial projects.
• Review blueprints, specs, and scopes to develop detailed bid packages.
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes for best value.
• Conduct material takeoffs and quantity surveys for all trades.
• Collaborate with project managers and field teams to align estimates with execution plans.
• Track bid calendars, deadlines, and proposal submissions.
• Identify and incorporate contingencies for project risks.

Skills

Estimating basics

Blueprint analysis

Analytical thinking

Vendor coordination

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance

About the Role:

MCP Construction LLC is looking for a experienced skilled Construction Estimator to join our growing team in Wixom, MI! In this critical role, you'll be at the heart of our project pipeline — turning blueprints into winning bids and helping drive the success of every build we take on. If you have a sharp eye for detail and a passion for construction, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for commercial and/or Industrial construction projects
• Review and analyze blueprints, specifications, and project scopes to develop detailed bid packages
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes to ensure best value
• Conduct material takeoffs and quantity surveys for all trades
• Collaborate with project managers and field teams to align estimates with project execution plans
• Track and maintain bid calendars, deadlines, and proposal submissions
• Identify potential project risks and incorporate appropriate contingencies into estimates

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in construction estimating, bidding, or project management
• Proficiency in estimating software
• Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and industry pricing
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Excellent math, analytical, and organizational skills
• Strong communication skills for coordinating with subs, vendors, and internal teams
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines simultaneously

About Us:

MCP Construction LLC is a trusted construction company based in Wixom, MI, known for delivering quality craftsmanship and reliable results on every project. Our clients keep coming back because of our commitment to transparency, on-time delivery, and exceptional workmanship. We foster a team-first culture where employees are valued, supported, and given the tools they need to grow their careers in the construction industry.