Construction Estimator

gpac LLC.; Brookings (SD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

gpac LLC. is seeking a Construction Estimator to join our team. The successful candidate will review drawings, perform quantity takeoffs, and develop cost estimates and project pricing with accuracy and attention to detail.

We welcome candidates who can learn new scopes, communicate effectively, and collaborate with project teams to prepare competitive bids. Prior trade-specific experience is not required; a solid foundation in construction drawings is key.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand construction drawings.
• Ability to perform quantity takeoffs and prepare estimates.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Willingness and ability to learn new construction scopes and processes.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Prepare accurate material and labor takeoffs.
• Develop cost estimates and project pricing.
• Review project documents and identify scope requirements.
• Work with the team to prepare and submit estimates.

Skills

Read construction drawings

Quantity takeoffs

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Communication skills

Job description

Job Title: Construction Estimator

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Construction Estimator to join our team.

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Prepare accurate material and labor takeoffs.
• Develop cost estimates and project pricing.
• Review project documents and identify scope requirements.
• Work with the team to prepare and submit estimates.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand construction drawings.
• Ability to perform quantity takeoffs and prepare estimates.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Willingness and ability to learn new construction scopes and processes.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate does not need to have experience in our specific construction trade. We can teach the particular scope of work. What matters most is that the candidate has a basic understanding of construction drawings, can perform takeoffs and estimates, has a strong work ethic, and is eager and capable of learning.

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.