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Construction Estimator

Construction Estimator

GpacDecatur, Georgia, United States
8 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job description

A well-established Georgia-based general contractor with a diverse portfolio of public and private projects is seeking an experienced Estimator to join its preconstruction team. This role is critical in developing accurate budgets, analyzing drawings and specifications, and supporting project teams to ensure successful bids and project delivery. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, collaborative, and eager to contribute to a company known for steady work volume, strong client relationships, and high-quality construction.

The Ideal Candidate Is :

  • Skilled at reading plans, specs, and addenda to identify cost impacts early
  • Collaborative and team-oriented, able to partner with project managers, superintendents, and trade partners
  • Comfortable working on multiple bids and budgets with competing deadlines

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed and accurate quantity takeoffs and cost estimates for ground-up, renovation, and tenant improvement projects
  • Review design documents for constructability, completeness, and cost efficiency
  • Solicit, analyze, and level subcontractor and supplier bids
  • Collaborate with project managers and leadership to develop project budgets and GMP proposals
  • Participate in preconstruction meetings and provide value-engineering suggestions
  • Maintain historical cost data and update unit pricing as needed
  • Support project handoff by clearly communicating budget assumptions to operations teams
  • Build and maintain relationships with subcontractors, vendors, and industry partners to ensure competitive coverage
  • Qualifications

    Education :

  • Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related field preferred
  • Equivalent industry experience considered for candidates with strong estimating background
  • Experience :

  • 2+ years of experience in commercial construction estimating
  • Proven track record preparing estimates for public and private sector projects
  • Familiarity with CSI divisions and knowledge of building systems, materials, and assemblies
  • Technical Competencies :

  • Proficiency in estimating software (Sage Estimating, On-Screen Takeoff, or similar)
  • Strong skills in Microsoft Excel and ability to create detailed cost breakdowns
  • Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, civil, and MEP drawings
  • Other Qualifications :

  • Ability to attend pre-bid meetings and occasional site visits
  • Professional demeanor and ability to represent the company with clients and partners
  • Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance-based bonus opportunities
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Long-term stability with a contractor known for consistent work volume and repeat clients
  • Apply now or contact Becca Leedy at becca.leedy@gogpac.com .

    All inquiries are strictly confidential.

    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.

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