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Heavy Civil Estimator - Transportation & Municipal Projects in Akron

Date Posted: 26 May 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

A well-established heavy civil contractor in Ohio is seeking an experienced Estimator to support continued growth across transportation and municipal infrastructure projects throughout OH, PA, WV, and IN.

This company is known for strong leadership, long-term stability, organized project execution, and a collaborative culture that gives Estimators the support and resources needed to successfully pursue and win work.

What’s Offered

  • Strong long-term stability with excellent employee retention
  • Year-round work supported by a deep project backlog
  • Competitive compensation, benefits, and company-wide incentives
  • Team-oriented culture focused on safety, quality, and operational excellence
  • Diverse heavy civil projects across transportation, roadway, utility, and municipal markets

Responsibilities

  • Prepare estimates and bid packages for heavy civil construction projects
  • Perform quantity takeoffs and analyze plans, specifications, and bid documents
  • Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing
  • Develop accurate project cost estimates and bid proposals
  • Coordinate with operations and project management teams during preconstruction
  • Assist with budgeting, scheduling, and value engineering efforts

Qualifications

  • Experience as an Estimator within heavy civil construction
  • Background in transportation, roadway, bridge, utility, or municipal projects
  • Strong understanding of construction means, methods, and cost analysis
  • Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications
  • Experience with takeoff and estimating software
  • Strong communication, organization, and analytical skills

For additional information on this opportunity, please contact Tysen Banks directly at 531.201.4227 Resumes may be confidentially sent tysen.banks@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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