Structural​/Miscellaneous Steel Estimator

Overview

Aristeo is seeking a talented individual to lead hard bids and negotiated proposals for our manufacturing, power, and energy projects. We are looking for a proven professional with a strong track record in creating competitive bids and budgets, with a comprehensive knowledge of the latest industry standards and practices. Our ideal candidate will be a collaborative team player who thrives in a dynamic work environment and is passionate about delivering high-quality projects and exceeding client expectations.

Note: The role may involve occasional travel to look at jobsites.

• Review project specifications, drawings, attend pre-bid meetings, and determine scope of work and required contents of the estimate
• Prepare detailed estimates and backup documentation for review
• Solicit project-specific proposals from material suppliers and evaluate for completeness and competitiveness
• Develop options and recommend best-value solutions based on cost, engineering, quality, or availability of materials
• Establish and maintain positive relationships and ethical practices with owners, consultants, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers
• Assist operations with awarded contracts and projects as required, including estimating/pricing change orders and facilitating resolution of contractual issues
• Work with the Preconstruction Specialist to develop complete professional proposals, including schedules, project narratives, organizational charts, etc.
• Develop complete conceptual proposals to support business development and client maintenance
• Assist in maintaining existing estimating productivity database

• Ability to prepare proposals with minimum supervision
• Strong understanding of conceptual estimating, estimating techniques, and cost control
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to articulate bid inclusions, exclusions, and proposal clarifications with owners and subcontractors
• Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Microsoft Project or other scheduling-related systems

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or Construction Management is preferred; PE is a plus
• 7+ years of estimating experience

As a Structural/Miscellaneous Steel Estimator, you’ll use analytical and problem-solving skills to plan and estimate work based on preliminary concepts, helping shape some of our customers’ most critical projects. You’ll have autonomy to apply your construction know-how on complex projects and be backed by a supportive, collaborative team.

Aristeo is proud of our culture of camaraderie and our team of people who make every day rewarding. We have been voted by our own employees as one of Metro Detroit’s and the Nation’s Best & Brightest Places to Work for eleven years in a row. These awards showcase the best of Aristeo: the people who care for and look after each other both personally and professionally.

Aristeo offers strong benefits and compensation packages, including:

• Free Medical Insurance
• Free Dental Insurance
• Free Life Insurance
• HSA Plan with a portion of the deductible funded by Aristeo
• 401K with strong employer matches
• Cash-in-Lieu of Benefits Available
• Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off

Aristeo has been in the construction business for 48 years. We are a step ahead in offering superior, collaborative construction solutions to our customers on projects across the nation. Our work is supported by high quality and safety standards, efficient project planning, and execution of best practices, along with our roots as a self-performer. Today our 500+ in-house skilled trades workforce executes more than 1 million manhours annually across multiple trade disciplines.

We are a top general contractor in automotive, with work across industries. We help customers build new facilities, expand capabilities, and quickly turn around challenging projects with critical schedules.

If you want work that challenges you and a team that supports you, apply today!

Candidate must be willing to travel periodically to look at jobsites.

Aristeo is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors. Aristeo welcomes a diverse workforce and is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees are encouraged, supported, and valued.

Candidates must be currently eligible to work in the U.S. without further visa sponsorship. Some positions requiring driving may require a valid driver s license. This position requires on-site work. For questions or inquiries, please email