Estimator

Commercial EstimatorBuild the Future. Advance Your Career.A premier commercial general contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, complex construction projects is seeking an experienced Commercial Estimator to join its growing team.This is an outstanding opportunity for an estimator who wants more than a job. You'll have the opportunity to work on high-profile commercial projects, collaborate with an experienced leadership team, and play a key role in winning profitable work.The company offers competitive compensation, exceptional benefits, long-term career stability, and significant advancement opportunities.What You'll DoPrepare accurate and competitive estimates for commercial construction projectsReview architectural and engineering plans, specifications, and bid documentsPerform detailed quantity takeoffs and pricingSolicit, evaluate, and negotiate subcontractor and vendor proposalsDevelop detailed conceptual, schematic, and hard-bid estimatesAnalyze labor, material, equipment, subcontractor, and general-condition costsIdentify scope gaps, risks, and potential cost-saving opportunitiesPrepare bid proposals and maintain accurate estimating documentationCollaborate with Project Managers, Superintendents, architects, engineers, and clientsParticipate in pre-bid meetings, site walks, and proposal reviewsAssist with value engineering and constructability reviewsMaintain strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliersTrack market conditions and current material and labor costsSupport business development efforts by helping identify profitable opportunitiesWhat We're Looking For3+ years of commercial construction estimating experienceStrong understanding of commercial construction methods, materials, and costsExperience with plans, specifications, takeoffs, and bid preparationStrong analytical and mathematical skillsExcellent attention to detail and organizational abilitiesStrong communication and negotiation skillsAbility to manage multiple estimates and deadlines simultaneouslyExperience with Bluebeam, OST, Planswift, Procore, On-Screen Takeoff, Excel, or similar estimating software preferredBachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred but not requiredWhy This Opportunity Stands Out Lucrative CompensationCompetitive base salaryPerformance-based bonus opportunitiesAnnual merit increasesPotential profit-sharing opportunitiesCompany vehicle or vehicle allowance where applicablePremium Benefits PackageComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with company matchGenerous paid time offPaid holidaysLife insuranceShort- and long-term disability coverageHSA/FSA optionsEmployee wellness programsProfessional development and continuing educationCompany-sponsored training and certificationsCareer AdvancementClear path toward Senior Estimator, Chief Estimator, Preconstruction Manager, and Director-level positionsWork directly with experienced construction leadershipOpportunity to estimate increasingly complex and higher-value projectsStrong investment in employee developmentStable organization with long-term growth potentialThe Ideal CandidateWe're looking for a driven, detail-oriented estimator who understands that winning the right projects is just as important as producing an accurate estimate.If you're ready to join a premier commercial construction firm, work on exciting projects, earn a strong compensation package, and take the next step in your career, this is an opportunity worth exploring.Confidential OpportunityAll candidate inquiries will be handled confidentially. Qualified Commercial Estimators are encouraged to apply or reach out directly to learn more.All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.