Position: Senior Estimator – Civil Construction
Industry: Civil Construction / Excavation & Grading
Employment Type: Full-Time
Overview:
Our company is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join our civil construction team. The ideal candidate will have 5–7 years of estimating experience in excavation and grading projects, with exposure to commercial, residential, and quarry/mining projects preferred. This role requires someone who can hit the ground running with minimal supervision and provide high-level support to the estimating department. Proficiency with Agtek and Bluebeam software is required.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for excavation, grading, and civil construction projects
Review project plans, specifications, and drawings to develop complete takeoffs
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure estimates reflect constructability and project requirements
Support the estimating department with high-level analysis and bid strategy
Maintain historical cost databases and update estimating templates
Participate in bid presentations and client meetings as needed
Identify opportunities for cost savings and value engineering
Qualifications:
5–7 years of estimating experience in excavation, grading, and civil construction projects
Experience with commercial, residential, and quarry/mining projects preferred
Proficiency with Agtek and Bluebeam software
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Ability to read and interpret civil construction plans and specifications
Contact mitchell.guerrieri@gogpac.com with your resume/project list for more information regarding this opportunity
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.
