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Civil Estimator
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Civil Estimator to join our team.
The ideal candidate has hands-on understanding of civil construction and the ability to translate plans and specs into detailed estimates.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare detailed estimates for curb, gutter, sidewalks, paving, earthwork, drainage, and other sitework
Conduct quantity takeoffs from plans, specifications, and civil drawings
Review designs and identify scope gaps, constructability issues, and risk areas
Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing
Develop cost projections, profit margins, and bid recommendations
Collaborate with project managers, superintendents, and design teams
Maintain estimating databases, historical cost data, and unit pricing
Support preconstruction and bidding efforts with clear, accurate documentation
Qualifications
3+ years of civil/site construction estimating experience (curb, gutter, paving, utilities, earthwork)
Strong ability to read civil, grading, and structural plans
Proficient with estimating software (PlanSwift, Bluebeam, Excel, or similar)
Detail-oriented, analytical, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Preferred Experience
Estimating municipal, commercial, or mixed-use site work projects
Experience with large-scale developments or DOT projects
Knowledge of local unit pricing, subcontractor rates, and site-specific construction methods
Why Join Us
Competitive pay and performance-based bonuses
Comprehensive benefits package
Opportunity to work on high-profile civil and commercial site development projects
Supportive, team-oriented culture
APPLY NOW! or send updated resume to brey.owen@gogpac.com for more information text or call 913-712-4383 with questions
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.