Lead Residential Construction Estimator Specialist

3 weeks ago


West Chicago, Illinois, United States GPAC Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Residential Construction Estimator to join our team at GPAC, an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced estimator to coordinate and lead our field team in delivering projects on time, on budget, and exceeding expectations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Bid Strategy Development: Attend bid meetings and create comprehensive bid strategies by analyzing project proposals and historical cost data.
  • Cost Analysis: Prepare thorough and timely cost analyses for projects.
  • Project Proposal Review: Analyze project proposals to prepare accurate budgets and cost estimates.
  • Historical Cost Data Management: Gather, update, and review historical cost data to inform project decisions.
Requirements
  • A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in residential construction estimating with projects valued at $5M or more.
  • Proficiency in software such as Stack or ProEst, Building Connected, or ProCore.
  • Wood frame estimating experience is mandatory.
What We Offer
  • A highly competitive salary, estimated at around $80,000 - $110,000 per year, based on industry standards and location.
  • A complete benefits package designed to support your well-being and career growth.
  • A positive work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation.
About Us

GPAC is committed to delivering exceptional solutions that meet our clients' needs. With over 30 years of experience, we have built a reputation for quality and excellence in the recruitment industry.



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