Estimator

  • gpac
  • Auburn, Alabama
  • Full Time
ESTIMATOR IN AUBURN

Date Posted: Wednesday, August 6, 2025

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Job Snapshot

Employee Type:

Permanent

Location:

Alabama , Auburn

Date Posted:

Wednesday, August 6, 2025

Job Description

About the Role: A well-established and family-focused commercial contractor is seeking a Commercial Estimator with 5+ years of experience in commercial construction estimating. This is a key opportunity to join a tight-knit team working on diverse projects, including ground-up municipal buildings and creative private renovations.You'll be instrumental in preparing accurate, competitive bids, collaborating closely with project teams, and ensuring estimates align with quality standards and client expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform detailed quantity take-offs and full estimates for private and municipal projects

Read and interpret architectural, structural, and MEP plans/specs

Solicit, evaluate, and level subcontractor/vendor proposals

Develop bid scopes and ensure alignment with project requirements

Collaborate with Project Managers and Superintendents during preconstruction

Analyze project costs and identify value engineering options

Prepare conceptual budgets, hard bids, and GMP estimates

Maintain and update estimating templates, historical data, and unit pricing

Attend pre-bid site walks and meetings as needed

What You'll Bring:

5+ years of commercial construction estimating experience

Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and sequencing

Proficient in Bluebeam, PlanSwift/On-Screen Takeoff, and Excel

Ability to read and understand plans/specs thoroughly

Strong organizational and time management skillsmanage multiple estimates at once

Clear, professional communication skills (written & verbal)

Why You'll Love This Opportunity:

Family-first culture with a supportive leadership team

Work-life balance

Competitive base salary ($80K-$115K DOE)

Benefits: 401k, Health Insurance, and a collaborative team environment

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.
Job ID: 488842362
Originally Posted on: 8/9/2025

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