We are seeking an Estimator to prepare bids and manage preconstruction efforts for heavy highway and bridge projects. This role works closely with Project Managers and leadership to develop accurate cost estimates, analyze plans, and evaluate subcontractor and material quotes.
Key Responsibilities
Develop detailed estimates for heavy highway, bridge, and civil construction projects
Perform quantity takeoffs and review plans and specifications for constructability
Solicit, review, and evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids
Prepare bids, proposals, and value-engineering options
Assist in risk assessment and recommend cost-saving strategies
Coordinate with Project Managers and field teams to confirm scope and constructability
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (preferred)
2+ years estimating experience in heavy civil, highway, or bridge projects
Strong ability to read plans, specifications, and geotechnical reports
Proficient with estimating software (e.g., HeavyBid, Bluebeam, AGTEK) and Microsoft Office
Knowledge of production rates, construction methods, and DOT standards
Why Join Us
Work on high-profile heavy highway and bridge projects
Competitive compensation and benefits
Opportunity to grow within a well-established, hands-on team
If you are interested in this Estimator role in the Cleveland area please apply! Or email clay.collison@gogpac.com with a copy of your resume for further consideration.
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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