Estimator Jobs in Michigan
Estimator jobs in Michigan are open across Auburn Hills, Detroit, and Grand Rapids and other Michigan metros, with employers like Jobot, Rockford, and Clark Construction Company hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
A highly reputable General Contractor in the Detroit Suburbs, we are seeking a Lead Estimator to join our team.
ABOUT THE JOB
A General Contractor Headquartered in the Detroit Suburbs, we are a premier, 100% employee owned commercial construction company. With offices nationwide, we specialize in a wide range of project types that are as diverse and wide-ranging as the communities in which we build. We are looking for an experienced and motivated Estimator to join our growing team.
WHY JOIN US?
Our competitive compensation packages include but are not limited to:
- Base salary
- Project based bonus
- 401K match + profit sharing
- Full benefits including health, vision, and dental
- Vehicle allowance
- Maternity and Paternity leave
- Quarterly paid for events
- Company equipment (phone, laptop, etc.)
JOB DETAILS
As an Estimator, you will play a critical role in the preconstruction process by preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a variety of commercial and industrial projects. You’ll collaborate closely with project managers, superintendents, and subcontractors to ensure all bids are comprehensive and aligned with project goals.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
- Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes.
- Participate in bid strategy meetings and project handoffs.
- Maintain and update historical cost data and unit pricing.
- Collaborate with the project team to ensure seamless transition from preconstruction to execution.
QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of experience in construction estimating
- Proficiency in estimating software and tools such as Bluebeam, Procore, and AutoCAD.
- Strong analytical and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred.
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LOCATION
Detroit Suburbs
SALARY
Salary: $100,000 - $150,000 per year
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Where Michigan roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Estimator Job Market in Michigan
A snapshot from current Michigan openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Jobot9

- Rockford3

- Clark Construction Company2

- Core & Main2

- Glass America2

Top Industries Hiring
- Staffing & Recruiting9
- Construction & Real Estate5
- Automotive3
- Healthcare & Medical Services3
- Distribution & Wholesale2
What Michigan Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in estimator jobs across Michigan.
- Proficiency in takeoff and estimating software such as Bluebeam, PlanSwift, or Timberline
- Experience reading and interpreting construction drawings, blueprints, and specifications
- Two to five years of estimating experience in a relevant sector such as construction or manufacturing
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
- Certification such as Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) or LEED accreditation preferred
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel for cost modeling, bid summaries, and variance analysis
Estimator Jobs in Michigan: Frequently Asked Questions
How many estimator jobs are there in Michigan?
There are 29+ estimator openings in Michigan on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Auburn Hills, Detroit, and Grand Rapids. New positions post regularly as employers across Michigan hire.
How much do estimators make in Michigan?
Estimators in Michigan earn a median of about $77,990 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $46,660 for the lowest 10% to over $125,520 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Michigan cities have the most estimator jobs?
Auburn Hills, Detroit, and Grand Rapids have the most estimator openings in Michigan right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire estimators in Michigan?
Employers hiring estimators in Michigan include Jobot, Rockford, and Clark Construction Company, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote estimator jobs in Michigan?
Yes. About 7% of estimator openings tied to Michigan are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Michigan metros.
How do I apply for estimator jobs in Michigan?
You can apply to estimator jobs in Michigan directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Michigan location, then apply to each one that fits.
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