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Chief Estimator / Estimator - Commercial Construction in Albuquerque

Date Posted: 03 November 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Confidential Opportunity

GPAC is conducting a confidential search on behalf of an established Albuquerque commercial general contractor with a diverse portfolio. The company is adding a Chief Estimator / Estimator - Commercial Construction to its team in Albuquerque, NM. This is an urgent, high-priority opening.

The Role

Focus: Diverse commercial estimating experience and strong established local subcontractor and owner relationships in the Albuquerque market.

Responsibilities

  • Estimate healthcare, institutional, government, multifamily and industrial projects
  • Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and detailed estimates
  • Solicit and level subcontractor and supplier bids
  • Support value engineering and handoff to operations

Requirements

  • Diverse commercial estimating experience and strong established local subcontractor and owner relationships in the Albuquerque market.
  • Proven record of delivering work safely, on time and on budget
  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • Procore, Bluebeam, P6 or similar a plus

Why This Opportunity

  • Diverse New Mexico portfolio
  • Multiple delivery methods
  • Leadership role
  • Compensation: $100,000 - $125,000 base, depending on experience

About the location: Albuquerque offers over 300 days of sunshine, mountain recreation and an affordable cost of living.

All inquiries are handled with complete discretion, and your information will not be shared with any employer without your permission. Apply now and send your resume to melissa.strater@gogpac.com

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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