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Posted August 09, 2026

Concrete Estimator

ThinkingAhead
Kalamazoo, MI, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Estimator – Commercial Concrete Construction

Southwest Michigan

A long-established commercial and industrial concrete contractor in Southwest Michigan is seeking an Estimator to join its growing team. This is an opportunity to join a respected contractor that has built its reputation on high-quality concrete construction while positioning yourself for long-term growth within the estimating department.

What You'll Do

  • Prepare detailed quantity takeoffs and cost estimates for commercial and industrial concrete projects.
  • Review plans, specifications and bid documents.
  • Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing.
  • Develop competitive bids and proposals.
  • Work closely with project management and field operations during preconstruction and project turnover.
  • Support project management as needed throughout the life of the project.

Projects

  • Schools and universities
  • Hospitals and healthcare facilities
  • Manufacturing and industrial facilities
  • Municipal buildings
  • Commercial developments

Typical project sizes range from $250,000 to $2 million.

What We're Looking For

  • Commercial concrete estimating experience preferred.
  • Concrete Project Managers with estimating experience are encouraged to apply.
  • Experienced concrete Superintendents or Foremen looking to transition into estimating will also be considered.
  • Strong understanding of concrete construction methods, materials, sequencing and cost estimating.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.

Compensation & Benefits

  • $100,000–$165,000 base salary (depending on experience)
  • Company vehicle
  • 100% employer-paid family health insurance
  • 401(k) with 6% company match
  • Annual profit sharing
  • Stable, long-term career opportunity with a well-established contractor

Location

This position is based near Kalamazoo, Michigan and is an in-office role supporting projects throughout Southwest Michigan.

If you have a strong commercial concrete background and are interested in joining a company that specializes in concrete construction, I'd be happy to share additional details and discuss whether this opportunity aligns with your experience.

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