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Estimator / Project Executive - Commercial Construction in Columbus

Date Posted: 03 November 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Confidential Opportunity

GPAC is conducting a confidential search on behalf of a long-established, family-owned Central Ohio commercial builder. The company is adding an Estimator / Project Executive - Commercial Construction to its team in Columbus, OH. This is an urgent, high-priority opening.

The Role

Focus: A degree is required for the PM track; public works experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Estimate and lead public and private commercial projects
  • Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and detailed estimates
  • Solicit and level subcontractor and supplier bids
  • Support value engineering and handoff to operations
  • Oversee a portfolio of projects and project teams
  • Lead client relationships and pursue new work

Requirements

  • A degree is required for the PM track; public works experience is preferred.
  • Proven record of delivering work safely, on time and on budget
  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • Procore, Bluebeam, P6 or similar a plus

Why This Opportunity

  • Multi-generational stability
  • Public and private work
  • Growth to PX
  • Compensation: $125,000 - $160,000 base, depending on experience

About the location: Columbus is one of the fastest-growing metros in the Midwest, with a strong economy and affordable living.

All inquiries are handled with complete discretion, and your information will not be shared with any employer without your permission. Apply now and send your resume to melissa.strater@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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