Commercial Estimator

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. The Commercial Estimator will manage, prepare, and execute complete cost estimates for a wide variety of commercial construction projects.

Commercial Estimator - Diverse & Hard Bid experience preferred

Position Type: Full-Time

Company Overview:

We have been proudly building Ohio since the 1930s. As an award-winning, family-owned commercial general contractor, we pair a deep-rooted historical legacy with modern innovation. We are seeking an experienced Commercial Estimator with strong hard bid experience to join our tight-knit, growing team in Columbus.

Position Summary:

The Commercial Estimator will manage, prepare, and execute complete cost estimates for a wide variety of commercial construction projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the preparation of complete cost estimates, budget estimates, and hard bids for diverse commercial construction projects.
• Review and analyze project blueprints, specifications, engineering drawings, and tender documents.
• Quantify take-offs for all labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor scopes.
• Maintain strong, collaborative relationships with subcontractors, vendors, architects, and internal project management teams.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience as a commercial construction estimator.
• Degree is preferred but not required
• Demonstrated success and deep familiarity with the hard bid (lump-sum) delivery method.
• Proven track record estimating a diverse range of commercial project types (e.g., corporate offices, institutional, municipal, retail, or industrial).
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience, plus performance-based bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with generous company match.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• A supportive, family-owned company culture with a history of long-term employee retention.
• Opportunities for professional growth and leadership within a stable, award-winning firm

APPLY NOW! Or send updated confidential resume to 

brey.owen@gogpac.com

 for more information or text/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.