Are you an experienced construction estimator looking for an opportunity to make an impact on major infrastructure projects? We are seeking a detail-oriented Heavy Civil Construction Estimator to support public and private projects involving asphalt paving, concrete, earthwork, and general civil construction.
This is an opportunity to join an established, employee-owned construction organization that values teamwork, integrity, quality, and taking pride in every project.
What You’ll Do
Analyze construction plans, specifications, contract documents, and project scopes to develop accurate cost estimates and competitive bids.
Collaborate with area management to establish effective bidding strategies.
Attend pre-bid meetings and conduct site visits to evaluate project requirements.
Prepare quantity takeoffs, cost estimates, resource allocations, and productivity assessments for self-performed work.
Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes to ensure complete project coverage.
Identify value engineering opportunities and alternative solutions to improve bid competitiveness.
Prepare and submit detailed bid proposals.
Negotiate and secure contracts, subcontracts, and purchase orders.
Monitor job costs and project performance to improve future estimating accuracy.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams.
What We’re Looking For
Three or more years of experience in construction estimating or a related field.
Experience with cost estimating, budgeting, and quantity takeoffs.
Knowledge of heavy civil construction, including earthwork, asphalt paving, and concrete.
Ability to interpret construction plans, specifications, and contract documents.
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Ability to work independently while contributing to a team-oriented environment.
Integrity, initiative, adaptability, and the ability to perform in a deadline-driven environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
Experience with Viewpoint, Bluebeam, HCSS HeavyBid, or comparable estimating software.
What’s in It for You?
Competitive compensation.
Excellent benefits package.
The opportunity to work with an employee-owned organization.
A collaborative team environment that values individual contributions and shared success.
The opportunity to contribute to meaningful public and private infrastructure projects.
📧 Eric Morris ✉️ Eric.Morris@gogpac.com📞 402-899-8097
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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