Interior Estimator: Preconstruction & Growth Leader

Granger Construction; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Granger Construction seeks an Interiors Estimator to join the preconstruction team. You will develop accurate, competitive interior construction estimates and support business growth by cultivating industry relationships and identifying opportunities.

Working with project managers, field leaders, vendors, and clients, you’ll shape bids and ensure the estimates align with project goals and customer expectations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent industry experience.
• Experience in estimating, project engineering or management in construction.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specs.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and customer service abilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed quantity takeoffs and cost estimates for interior construction projects.
• Review drawings, specifications, and documents to identify scope, risks, and opportunities.
• Solicit, evaluate, and level subcontractor and supplier proposals.
• Develop scopes of work and assist in bid packages.
• Collaborate with Operations and Project Management for seamless handoffs.
• Participate in value engineering to identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Maintain relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, clients, and industry partners.
• Support business development by identifying opportunities and client outreach.
• Research market trends to support growth in interior division.
• Participate in bid-day activities and project pursuit strategies.
• Ensure estimates are accurate and aligned with goals and expectations.
• Represent Granger values through professionalism and service.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Detail-oriented

Cost estimation

Client relationship

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Viewpoint

Microsoft Office

Job description

Granger Construction seeks an Interiors Estimator to join the preconstruction team. You will develop accurate, competitive interior construction estimates and support business growth by cultivating industry relationships and identifying opportunities.

Working with project managers, field leaders, vendors, and clients, you’ll shape bids and ensure the estimates align with project goals and customer expectations.