Commercial Estimator - Vertical Construction in Council Bluffs

Date Posted: Tuesday, December 2, 2025

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Job Description

Commercial Estimator – Vertical Construction

Location: Council Bluffs, IA 51501

Company Overview

A long-standing construction firm bidding commercial, municipal, industrial, and institutional work across Western Iowa.

Position Summary

The Estimator prepares accurate quantity takeoffs, cost studies, and proposal submissions for competitive and negotiated opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform quantity takeoffs for structural, architectural, and site-related scopes.

  • Coordinate bid packages and subcontractor outreach.

  • Prepare pricing, value options, and proposal documents.

  • Review drawings and specs for constructability.

  • Work closely with the operations team during turnover.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years estimating for commercial/industrial projects.

  • Strong plan-reading capability.

  • Experience with estimating and takeoff software.

 

Our client is ready to hire immediately! Apply online now, or send your resume and project list to aaron.herzog@gogpac.com

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.