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G-PAC

Commercial Construction Estimator

G-PAC, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Job Description

A highly-respected General Contractor in the area with a backlog of projects is seeking an

Estimator

to join their growing team. This commercial construction company is looking for an

Estimator

with excellent people skills and proven work history with commercial construction projects. Being a team player as well as being able to work autonomously is a must!

This company prides is self on giving each and every one of their clients the best experience possible from planning to completion. The estimator position is a cornerstone for the clarity and value that this company brings to the table.

Role Overview: As a

Commercial Construction Estimator , you will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for commercial projects from conceptual through final construction documents. You will collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to develop competitive bids and support successful project execution.

Key Responsibilities: Analyze drawings, specifications, and RFPs to prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and estimates

Develop detailed scope of work and pricing for all trades

Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes

Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits

Maintain historical cost database and update unit pricing

Work closely with the project team to transition estimates into budgets

Qualifications:

3+ years of experience as a Commercial Construction Estimator

Proven ability to estimate projects ranging from $1M-$50M+

Strong knowledge of construction means, methods, and costs

Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, PlanSwift, Sage Estimating, Procore, etc.)

Excellent math, analytical, and communication skills

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (preferred)

What We Offer:

Competitive Salary

based on experience

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

(100% employer-covered options available)

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off + Holidays

Professional Development Support

Strong Team Culture & Career Growth Opportunities

Our client is ready to hire immediately! APPLY online NOW! Or submit your resume and project list to dorian.colvin@gogpac.com or call 605.501.4282!

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.