Construction Estimator — BIM/VDC & Project Controls

CDM Smith; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 83,000 - 136,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a Construction Estimator in Michigan to support cost estimation, bidding, and project controls on diverse construction projects. You will conduct quantity take-offs, price research, and OPCC preparation, working with project teams and suppliers to ensure accurate cost data.

The role involves coordinating with project managers, attending pre-bid walks, and assisting with RFIs and change orders while maintaining high QA/QC standards. Travel up to 10% may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related discipline is required.
• Minimum 3 years of related experience in construction estimating or management.
• Travel up to 10% may be required.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic to moderately complex estimating tasks including quantity take-offs and cost research.
• Utilize Timberline to prepare OPCCs for design-build projects.
• Coordinate with project managers and procurement for pricing and bid activities.
• Prepare and review project submittals and data, and support change management.

Skills

Problem solving

Analytical reasoning

Communication

Technical literacy

Reading plans

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related discipline

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a Construction Estimator in Michigan to support cost estimation, bidding, and project controls on diverse construction projects. You will conduct quantity take-offs, price research, and OPCC preparation, working with project teams and suppliers to ensure accurate cost data.

The role involves coordinating with project managers, attending pre-bid walks, and assisting with RFIs and change orders while maintaining high QA/QC standards. Travel up to 10% may be required.