Estimator – Commercial Construction
📍 Cleveland, OH 💼 Full-Time | On-Site
About the Company
A well-established, family-oriented construction management and general contracting firm in Northeast Ohio is seeking an experienced Estimator to join their team. With more than 60 years in business, a strong regional presence, and a reputation built on reliability, stability, and quality, this company delivers projects across multiple commercial and institutional sectors.
Position Overview
The Estimator plays a key role in the preconstruction phase, responsible for evaluating project documents, preparing accurate cost estimates, and working closely with internal teams, subcontractors, and suppliers. The ideal candidate brings strong construction knowledge, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare detailed cost estimates, quantity take-offs, and bid proposals
Review drawings, specifications, and project documents
Obtain subcontractor and supplier pricing and evaluate scope coverage
Analyze bids, perform cost comparisons, and support value engineering efforts
Assist in developing project budgets, bid packages, and bid strategies
Maintain and update historical cost data, production rates, and pricing databases
Collaborate with preconstruction, project management, and leadership teams
Qualifications
3+ years of estimating experience with a general contractor or CM firm
Strong understanding of commercial construction methods and materials
Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering documents
Proficiency with estimating and digital take-off software (e.g., Bluebeam, OST, ProEst, Sage, etc.)
Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities
Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Why Join This Team?
Trusted with 60+ years of proven success
Diverse project portfolio: commercial, institutional, healthcare, industrial
Stable company culture with strong leadership and long-term client relationships
Excellent reputation across Northeast Ohio
Opportunity for career advancement and professional growth
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive base salary (commensurate with experience)
Bonus opportunities
Full benefits package (health, dental, vision, retirement plan)
Paid time off and holidays
Supportive, team-oriented work environment
How to Apply
This search is handled confidentially.
📩 Brock.Matheason@gogpac.com 📞 319-319-1802
Please send your resume or reach out directly to discuss the 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.
