Estimator - Heavy Civil / Infrastructure

17 hours ago

Cleveland, OH, United States gpac Full time
Job Description

Estimator - Heavy Civil Construction / Infrastructure
Location: Ohio

A well-established heavy civil contractor in Ohio is seeking an experienced Civil Estimator to support preconstruction and bidding efforts for infrastructure projects. This role prepares detailed cost estimates for materials, labor, equipment, subcontractors, and general conditions, working closely with project teams, engineers, vendors, and owners throughout the pre-bid process.

Key Scopes of Work
  • Earthwork
  • Roadway construction
  • Utilities (waterline, storm, sanitary sewer)
  • Concrete flatwork
  • Concrete structures
  • Deep foundations

Key Responsibilities
  • Review drawings, specifications, and proposals to fully understand project requirements
  • Perform accurate takeoffs for labor, material, and equipment
  • Develop detailed cost breakdowns and bid items
  • Analyze labor, production rates, subcontractor quotes, and market pricing
  • Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive and timely quotes
  • Identify project risks and support internal bid reviews
  • Prepare complete bid packages and support preconstruction planning
  • Maintain strong relationships with vendors, subcontractors, and internal operations teams

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Mathematics, or related field
  • 2+ years of experience in construction or related estimating role
  • Knowledge of heavy civil construction principles and project sequencing
  • Experience with HCSS Heavy Bid preferred
  • Proficiency in Bluebeam Revu and Microsoft Office
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and proposals
  • Valid driver’s license

Benefits
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan


This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected civil contractor, contribute to high-impact projects, and grow your estimating career. Apply Today

You can confidentially contact Mark Jeffree at mark.jeffree@gogpac.com or 605-401-6312 with any further 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.

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