Earthwork Senior Estimator - Gpac
Bowmansville, PA
About the Job
gpac is partnering with a leading commercial and residential site development company in Pennsylvania. With over 50 years in business and a strong portfolio of projects, our partner is a $100M+ company known for its excellence in underground wet utilities and earthworks. We are seeking a talented Senior Estimator to join their team and contribute to their continued success.
Position Overview: The Senior Estimator will be responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates for commercial and residential site development projects. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience estimating underground wet utilities and earthworks, with a solid background in either commercial site development or residential subdivision projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for a variety of site development projects, including underground wet utilities and earthworks.
- Analyze project plans, specifications, and requirements to determine material, labor, and equipment costs.
- Use B2W or Bid2Win as the primary estimating software; experience with HCSS is also acceptable.
- Collaborate with project managers and engineers to ensure estimates align with project requirements and budgets.
- Conduct site visits to assess conditions and gather necessary information for accurate estimation.
- Prepare and present proposals and cost breakdowns to clients and stakeholders.
- Monitor project progress and adjust estimates as needed to account for changes or unforeseen conditions.
- Maintain relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain accurate pricing and negotiate contracts.
- Ensure all estimating practices comply with industry standards and company policies.
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in estimating underground wet utilities and earthworks, with a focus on commercial site development or residential subdivision projects.
- Proficiency in B2W or Bid2Win estimating software; experience with HCSS is a plus.
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills with the ability to provide accurate cost estimates.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently.
- Proven track record of successful estimating in the site development industry.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive salary range: $120,000 - $140,000 base salary.
- Discretionary yearly bonus.
- Full benefits package including health insurance, PTO, and 401(k) match.
- Opportunity to work with a reputable company with over 50 years of industry experience.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications to Shalinda Brandon at shalinda.brandon@gogpac.com.
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.