We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team! Who We Are: The core of our identity is a commitment to exceeding our clients’ expectations through employee well-being. We realize that our success starts and ends with our employees, so we have built a culture focused on empowerment and collaboration. We challenge each employee to achieve their full potential through career advancement initiatives, a focus on work-life balance, and a team approach to projects. We are a Commercial General Contractor that is formed by our hardworking, driven, and relationship-oriented team.
Who You Are: You love figuring things out. You're analytical, detail-oriented, and naturally curious, and you're also a team player who enjoys working with people and building relationships. You have a knack for seeing the big picture without losing sight of the details. Whether you're reviewing plans, leveling bids, talking through scope with trade partners, or helping find value-engineering solutions, you bring a thoughtful and practical approach to every project.
What You Bring (Experiences & Qualifications):
Above all, you are hungry, humble, and smart.
- Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field—or equivalent hands-on experience.
- Proven Track Record: 5+ years of experience as a Construction Estimator in a fast-paced environment.
- Industry Expertise: Deep knowledge of construction principles, engineering practices, management strategies, and applicable laws and regulations.
- Problem-Solving Power: Strong planning and decision-making skills to navigate challenges and keep projects on track.
- Conflict Resolution & Negotiation: Skilled at finding solutions and reaching agreements that benefit all stakeholders.
- Safety Know-How: Comprehensive understanding of safety standards and legal issues to ensure compliance and maintain secure worksites.
- Communication Excellence: Clear, confident communicator with the ability to influence and inspire others.
- Interpersonal Finesse: Integrity, respect, and the tact to build trust and strong relationships across teams.
- Drive & Energy: A sense of urgency, a proactive mindset, and a work ethic that delivers results.
Your Impact
- Build the Plan. Review plans, specifications, and drawings to understand project scope and develop accurate, complete estimates from the ground up.
- Find the Details. Perform takeoffs, identify labor and material requirements, and uncover scope gaps before they become costly surprises.
- Know the Numbers. Analyze costs, compare subcontractor proposals, and develop pricing that supports smart, profitable decision‑making.
- Build Relationships. Work closely with subcontractors, suppliers, architects, engineers, and owners to gather information, clarify scope, and strengthen partnerships.
- Think Like an Owner. Balance project vision, constructability, and budget to help deliver the best value for clients.
- Solve Problems Early. Identify risks, resolve cost discrepancies, and develop practical solutions before issues impact the project.
- Drive Value. Support value engineering efforts and help find creative ways to meet project goals while staying within budget.
- Collaborate to Win. Partner with estimators, project managers, and operations teams to ensure complete scopes and successful project handoffs.
- Present with Confidence. Prepare estimates, recommendations, and pricing information that help leadership make informed decisions.
- Stay Organized. Maintain accurate estimate files, backup documentation, and project records so information is easy to access and verify.
- Keep Learning. Stay curious about construction methods, market conditions, and industry trends to continuously improve your knowledge and results.
What we offer:
- Competitive Base Salary
- Bonus Potential
- Retirement Package
- Relocation Assistance
- Full Benefits Package
- A team that truly feels like family
If you are interested in hearing more, please apply today! - Or email me directly at addie.lyle@gogpac.com
Commercial Construction / Estimating / Preconstruction / Estimator / Senior Estimator / Building
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.
