Commercial Construction Senior Estimator

gpac; Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

gpac is assisting a well-established commercial construction company in the Greater Harrisburg / Mechanicsburg, PA area in recruiting a Senior Estimator. The role focuses on detailed estimates, takeoffs, bid proposals, and leading estimating efforts on large projects.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years of commercial construction estimating experience, a strong hard-bid background, and the ability to read and interpret plans and specifications, with excellent communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of commercial construction estimating experience.
• Strong hard-bid estimating background preferred.
• Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and costs.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong communication, organization, and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed estimates, takeoffs, and bid proposals.
• Review plans, specifications, and scopes of work.
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor/vendor pricing.
• Identify scope gaps, risks, and value-engineering opportunities.
• Work closely with Project Management and Operations.
• Lead estimating efforts on larger commercial projects.

Skills

Estimating

Bid proposals

Communication

Organization

Job description

A well-established commercial construction company in the Greater Harrisburg / Mechanicsburg, PA area is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join their team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed estimates, takeoffs, and bid proposals
• Review plans, specifications, and scopes of work
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor/vendor pricing
• Identify scope gaps, risks, and value-engineering opportunities
• Work closely with Project Management and Operations
• Lead estimating efforts on larger commercial projects

Qualifications

• 10+ years of commercial construction estimating experience
• Strong hard-bid estimating background preferred
• Excellent knowledge of construction methods, materials, and costs
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Strong communication, organization, and attention to detail

Location: Confidential - Greater Harrisburg / Mechanicsburg, PA area

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.