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Commercial Construction Estimator in Milwaukee

Date Posted: 22 September 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Estimator | Commercial Construction
Milwaukee, WI

A well-established design-build General Contractor in the Milwaukee area is looking to add an Estimator to their team.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being involved early in the construction process and wants to work with a collaborative team on diverse commercial projects throughout the region.

What you’ll be doing:
• Prepare conceptual through final estimates for commercial construction projects
• Perform quantity takeoffs and develop detailed scopes of work
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids
• Work closely with project management, field, design, and ownership teams throughout preconstruction
• Assist with budgeting, value engineering, constructability reviews, and cost analysis
• Maintain relationships with subcontractors and vendors
• Participate in project handoffs from preconstruction into operations

What they’re looking for:
• Commercial construction estimating or preconstruction experience
• General Contractor experience preferred
• Strong understanding of construction documents, drawings, and specifications
• Experience with conceptual estimating and design-build projects is a plus
• Strong communication, organization, and attention to detail
• Someone who wants to be part of a team and grow long-term with a reputable contractor

Why consider it?
You’ll join a stable, respected general contractor with a strong local presence, diverse project pipeline, collaborative culture, and an opportunity to have a real impact on projects from initial concept through construction.

Competitive compensation + benefits
Milwaukee, WI

Interested in learning more? Apply directly or message Sydney Holland at sydney.holland@gogpac.com or 605-610-1243 confidentially for additional details.

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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