GC Estimator – Public / Municipal Construction

GC ESTIMATOR

Public & Municipal Construction

We are seeking a GC Estimator to join our construction team. This role is focused on public-sector and municipal work, including competitive hard-bid, sealed-bid procurement for ground-up new construction and major renovation projects.

The right candidate will understand how to build a complete, accurate, and competitive estimate under tight deadlines, with a strong grasp of public bidding requirements, subcontractor coverage, scope leveling, and risk identification.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

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Prepare detailed bid packages for public and municipal projects

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Analyze drawings, specifications, addenda, and bid documents

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Solicit and level subcontractor and supplier pricing

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Identify scope gaps, bid risks, value engineering opportunities, and pricing strategies

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Manage multiple bid pursuits with strict deadlines

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Coordinate with operations, project management, and leadership during bid preparation

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Participate in post-bid reviews, buyout, and handoff to the construction operations team

PROJECT TYPES

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Ground-up public construction

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Major renovations and additions

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Municipal and government facilities

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Schools, public buildings, infrastructure-related vertical construction, and similar work

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

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Estimating experience with a general contractor

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Experience with sealed bids and hard deadline procurement

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Ability to read plans and specs thoroughly and produce scope packages for all subcontractor trade disciplines

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Ability to engage subcontractors and maintain close, long-term relationships

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Organized, deadline-driven, and highly detail-oriented

PREFERRED

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Experience estimating both new construction and major renovation work

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Knowledge of public procurement requirements, bid forms, alternates, unit prices, and bid bonding procedures

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Proficiency in estimating and takeoff software such as Building Connected and MS Excel

BENEFITS

-Health Insurance

 Medical, dental, and vision coverage

-  401(k) with Company Match

 3% company match

-  Life Insurance

 Company-provided coverage

-  Paid Time Off (PTO)

We offer a strong compensation package, a steady pipeline of meaningful work, and the opportunity to play a major role in winning exciting projects for the organization.