We are excited that you are thinking about taking the next steps of your career at Wolverine Building Group and joining us to positively impact people and communities. Wolverine Building Group is recognized nationally as a leader in the construction industry. We specialize in industrial, multi-unit residential, healthcare, office, retail, and restaurant construction. We're proud to be nationally recognized as one of the "Best and Brightest Companies to Work For."

We’re adding a Construction Estimator to our Preconstruction team. This is a great opportunity for an experienced estimator who enjoys working on a variety of commercial projects and wants to play a key role in winning and shaping upcoming work.

In this role, you’ll partner closely with our Director of Preconstruction and Project Managers to develop accurate, competitive estimates across multiple delivery methods. You’ll have visibility into high-impact projects and the ability to influence outcomes from the earliest stages.

What You'll Do

Prepare conceptual, negotiated, and competitive bid estimates across multiple project types
Analyze drawings, specifications, and contract documents to define full project scope
Perform detailed quantity take-offs and pricing for labor, materials, and general conditions
Solicit, evaluate, and level subcontractor and vendor bids
Maintain bid schedules and ensure proper coverage across all trades
Attend pre-bid meetings and occasionally visit job sites to evaluate conditions
Collaborate with Project Managers to support preconstruction and project planning efforts
Develop and maintain relationships with subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers
Ensure adherence to company bidding procedures and quality standards
Manage multiple estimates simultaneously (typically 2–3+ projects at a time)

What We’re Looking For

Required

5+ years of estimating experience in commercial construction
Strong experience with Bluebeam and Microsoft Excel (formulas, templates, data organization)
Proven ability to read and interpret construction drawings across multiple trades
Experience preparing detailed, accurate estimates independently
Ability to work in-office (hybrid flexibility available; fully remote not an option)
Valid driver’s license

Preferred

Experience with healthcare, public works, or multifamily projects
Familiarity with Procore or similar construction management software
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field

Work Environment & Schedule

Primarily in-office with some flexibility
Occasional travel to local job sites for pre-bid meetings

If you’re an experienced estimator looking for a team where your work directly impacts project success—and where you can continue to grow—we’d love to connect.

Joining our collaborative work environment provides opportunities for advancement, competitive wages, and great benefits including:

• Low-cost medical insurance options, including a HDHP with HSA match

• Dental, vision, basic life, voluntary life, short- and long-term disability insurance

• 401(k) retirement plan with generous employer match

• Company holidays, parental leave, and paid time off

• Profit-sharing / performance-based bonus

• Personal growth opportunities through training and education; tuition reimbursement

• Opportunities to engage in community involvement and paid volunteer time

Wolverine Building Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

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