Civil Estimator in Sarasota

Date Posted: Wednesday, August 6, 2025

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Job Description

Position: Civil Estimator
Industry: Civil Construction / Excavation & Grading
Employment Type: Full-Time

Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Civil Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in estimating costs for civil construction projects, including excavation, grading, and utility installations. This role requires the ability to analyze project plans, collaborate with project teams, and prepare accurate cost estimates to support the bidding process.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review project plans, specifications, and drawings to develop detailed cost estimates

  • Perform quantity takeoffs for excavation, grading, and utility installation projects

  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure estimates reflect project requirements

  • Maintain and update historical cost data and estimating templates

  • Assist in bid preparation, submission, and presentation to clients

  • Support the estimating department with project analysis and cost evaluation

Qualifications:

  • Experience in civil construction estimating, preferably with excavation, grading, and utility installation projects

  • Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Excel

  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills

  • Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications

  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects

Preferred:

  • Experience with commercial, residential, or municipal projects

  • Familiarity with local subcontractors, suppliers, and construction costs

 

Contact mitchell.guerrieri@gogpac.com with your resume/project list for more information regarding this opportunity 

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.