Job Title: Senior Estimator – Construction
Location: Alpharetta
Job Type: Full-time
Experience Level: Senior-Level (10+ years)
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience in construction estimating, with a strong background in diverse project types including healthcare, education and industrial. This role requires expertise in cost analysis, budgeting, and bid preparation, along with excellent communication and leadership skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the preparation of accurate and detailed cost estimates for healthcare, commercial, and data center projects.
- Analyze project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to determine scope and requirements.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure competitive and comprehensive estimates.
- Perform risk assessments and identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Develop and maintain relationships with vendors and subcontractors to obtain the best pricing.
- Utilize estimating software and tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior estimators on best practices and processes.
- Present estimates and cost breakdowns to stakeholders and participate in pre-construction planning.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in construction estimating.
- Proven experience with healthcare, education, and industrial projects.
- Proficiency in estimating software such as Timberline, Bluebeam, or equivalent.
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines efficiently.
- Knowledge of industry standards, construction methods, and materials.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Professional development and career growth opportunities.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience to Samantha.Solomon@GoGpac.com or call 605.277.3881. All conversations are confidential!
We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.
Join our team and play a vital role in delivering high-quality construction projects!
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.
