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Estimator - Commercial Construction in Grapevine

Date Posted: 21 October 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

A well-established commercial general contractor in the Dallas–Fort Worth area is adding an Estimator to its preconstruction team. You'll help price ground-up commercial projects from early budgets through final bids, working alongside a team that values accuracy, collaboration and long-term growth.

What You'll Do

  • Prepare quantity take-offs and estimates for ground-up commercial projects
  • Solicit, review and level subcontractor and supplier bids
  • Review drawings and specifications to define scopes and catch gaps
  • Help build conceptual budgets and hard-bid pricing
  • Work with project managers and superintendents on constructability and value engineering
  • Support the handoff of awarded projects to the operations team

What You Bring

  • 2–4 years of commercial estimating experience, including at least 1 year with a general contractor
  • Experience on ground-up commercial projects
  • Strong take-off skills and comfort with estimating software
  • Good organization, attention to detail and clear communication
  • A degree in construction management or a related field is a plus

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay and benefits
  • A stable company with a strong project pipeline
  • Room to grow your preconstruction career

Advance your career in construction. Apply today and send your resume to Jenn LaQua, your construction recruiter at GPAC.

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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