Commercial Construction Estimator - Gpac
Hyattsville, MD
About the Job
A leading General Contractor specializing in diverse commercial projects is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Construction Estimator to join their team. The Construction Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for construction projects. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with project teams and clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze project plans, specifications, and requirements to develop accurate cost estimates.
- Prepare detailed and itemized estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and overhead costs.
- Collaborate with project managers, architects, and subcontractors to gather necessary information for estimates.
- Conduct site visits to assess project conditions and gather additional data.
- Monitor industry trends, material prices, and labor costs to provide accurate estimates.
- Assist in the preparation of bids and proposals for projects.
- Maintain organized records of estimates and project documentation.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
- 8+ years of experience in construction estimating or a related role.
- Strong understanding of construction processes, materials, and methods.
- Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Sage, Bluebeam) and MS Office Suite.
- Excellent analytical, mathematical, and communication skills.
- Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Compensation/Benefits:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Bonus plan
- Retirement 401K match
How to Apply: If you are a motivated professional with a passion for accuracy and detail in estimating, please apply online.
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.