Estimator | Byron Center, MI

Salary Range: $57,000 - $89,000 depending on experience

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for excelling in estimator? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Byron Center seeking experienced Estimators to drive results.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Byron Center region seeking Estimators. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates—not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for manufacturing projects.
• Analyze blueprints, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates.
• Solicit and evaluate quotes from suppliers and subcontractors.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to ensure accurate estimates.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks and opportunities in project costs.
• Present estimates and participate in project review meetings with stakeholders.

Recommended Qualifications

• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Bonus Qualifications

• Additional certifications or training

Job Titles That Should Apply

Estimator, Cost Estimator, Senior Estimator, Junior Estimator, Preconstruction Estimator, Project Estimator, Lead Estimator, Construction Estimator, Quantity Surveyor

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.