Estimator & Project Coordinator — Commercial Construction (Detroit)

sfvservices; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

SFV Services is seeking an Estimator / Project Coordinator for its Detroit-area in-office role. You will own both estimating and coordination to keep budgets, schedules, and scopes aligned, coordinating subcontractors, tracking changes, and maintaining strong client communication.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in related roles, a BA/BS in a construction or business field, and solid knowledge of scheduling, documentation, and subcontractor management.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in Commercial Construction Estimating, Project Coordination, or a combination of both.

Responsibilities

• Estimating: Define project scope and requirements; read plans and specs; perform quantity takeoffs and unit cost analysis; obtain bid forms; evaluate subcontractor proposals; provide value engineering; prepare change-order estimates; maintain pricing with quarterly reviews; submit proposals to leadership; track estimate statuses; participate in client calls.
• Project Coordination: Track changes and cost forecasting; assist in scheduling and milestones; coordinate subcontractor scheduling and day-to-day communication; issue and track purchase orders and subcontracts; manage project documentation (RFIs, submittals, permits, closeout); support invoicing by aligning costs with estimates; be a liaison for clients and design pros; perform site visits; ensure compliance; report to Director of Construction/VP.

Skills

Commercial Estimating

Project Coordination

Subcontractor Management

Construction Scheduling

Project Documentation

Education

BA/BS in Construction Management, Business, Operations, or similar

Job description

SFV Services is seeking an Estimator / Project Coordinator for its Detroit-area in-office role. You will own both estimating and coordination to keep budgets, schedules, and scopes aligned, coordinating subcontractors, tracking changes, and maintaining strong client communication.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in related roles, a BA/BS in a construction or business field, and solid knowledge of scheduling, documentation, and subcontractor management.