Commercial Restoration Estimator: Scope, Price & Win

gpac LLC.; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company matching

Paid time off

Long-term growth opportunities

Job summary

gpac LLC. in Northern Virginia seeks an experienced Construction Estimator to support commercial and multifamily reconstruction projects after water, fire, or storm events.

The role emphasizes estimating, scoping, pricing, and securing work with clients and insurers. Ideal candidates have 3+ years in estimating, strong grasp of building methods and pricing, experience with commercial/multifamily projects, and proficiency in presenting pricing.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of construction, restoration, or reconstruction estimating experience.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, labor, and pricing.
• Experience estimating commercial or multifamily construction projects.
• Ability to scope projects, build estimates, and confidently present pricing.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and organizational skills.
• Xactimate or similar estimating software experience preferred, but not required.
• Insurance restoration experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare estimates for commercial and multifamily reconstruction projects
• Conduct site inspections, assess damage, and develop detailed scopes of work
• Review plans, specifications, labor, materials, and subcontractor pricing
• Negotiate estimates, supplements, and project costs with clients and insurance adjusters
• Prepare proposals, change orders, and project documentation
• Work closely with project managers and superintendents to ensure accurate project handoffs
• Help secure profitable projects while maintaining strong customer relationships

Skills

Estimating experience

Communication

Negotiation

Organizational skills

Pricing/presenting

Tools

Xactimate

Job description

gpac LLC. in Northern Virginia seeks an experienced Construction Estimator to support commercial and multifamily reconstruction projects after water, fire, or storm events.

The role emphasizes estimating, scoping, pricing, and securing work with clients and insurers. Ideal candidates have 3+ years in estimating, strong grasp of building methods and pricing, experience with commercial/multifamily projects, and proficiency in presenting pricing.