Construction Estimator - Commercial & Industrial Projects

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Construction Estimator - Commercial & Industrial Projects
Location: Wixom, MI
Company: The Boldt Company
Anticipated Salary Range: $78,000 - $101,000, Negotiable

At Boldt, we build more than complex projects, we build strong relationships, high-performing teams, and lasting impact.

We’re looking for a driven Construction Estimator to build accurate, competitive cost estimates that directly impact project success. In this role, you’ll work across commercial and industrial projects, partnering with project teams, trade partners, and clients to analyze drawings and specifications, perform detailed takeoffs, and develop comprehensive cost models. You’ll contribute to both hard bid and negotiated work, supporting bid strategy, value engineering, and proposal development from concept through submission.

This is an opportunity to grow your expertise in construction estimating, preconstruction, cost modeling, and target value design within a collaborative, relationship-focused environment. You’ll play a key role in coordinating estimating efforts, analyzing project risks and opportunities, and driving smarter cost decisions helping deliver high-quality, well-informed outcomes on complex projects that matter.

The anticipated salary range for this position is $78,000 - $101,000, (negotiable) annually. This information reflects the anticipated base salary for this position based on current market data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual’s skills, experiences, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

We Are Boldt

• Our People: We create opportunities for growth, fulfillment, and reaching full potential
• Our Customers: We exceed expectations through advocacy, problem-solving, and collaboration
• Our Partners: We collaborate with trust and respect to drive innovation and shared success
• Our Communities: We give back with our time, talents, and resources, elevating dignity and doing good

Why You'll Love Working at Boldt

• Employee Owned: Your work fuels our success and your future
• Purpose-Driven: ESG-focused work aligned with strong values
• Better Together: Teamwork, trust, and shared accountability
• Safety First: Everyone home safe every day
• Career Growth: Real development through mentorship and hands-on learning
• High-Impact Projects: Complex industrial and commercial projects that matter
• Lead & Mentor: Learn today, lead tomorrow
• Rich Culture: Built on relationships, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement
• High Performance: Strengthened through technology that enhances collaboration and results

At Boldt, high performance starts with strong relationships. We believe the best projects are delivered by teams that communicate openly, take ownership, and continuously improve. You won’t just contribute—you’ll grow alongside people invested in your success.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 2–5 years of estimating experience, including preparation of complete estimates
• Experience reviewing drawings, specifications, and developing scope of work
• Understanding of construction systems, materials, labor, and equipment costs
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Proficiency in Excel and estimating/takeoff tools
• Ability to collaborate across teams and support bid and proposal processes

Nice to Have

• Experience with conceptual estimating and cost modeling
• Exposure to GMP and lump sum project delivery methods
• Familiarity with BIM tools such as Revit or similar
• Experience with self-perform estimating and productivity-based costing

Unsolicited Correspondence

The Boldt Group and its subsidiaries engage recruiting agencies exclusively through our Enterprise Support Talent Acquisition team and only when a valid, Boldt approved agreement is in place. Boldt does not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate submissions at any time, including agencies with an active agreement—unless the submission is expressly requested by the Enterprise Support Talent Acquisition team. Any unsolicited submissions will be deemed the property of The Boldt Group, and no placement fees will be paid. All agency inquiries must be directed to the Enterprise Support Talent Acquisition team. At this time, we are not entertaining any new agency submissions or outreach.

EEOC

The Boldt Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.