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Commercial Estimator

gpac
Towaco, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 9/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/17/2026
About The Company

Our client is a well-established General Contractor that has been in business since 1994 and has built a strong reputation throughout New Jersey for delivering quality commercial construction projects. The company has historically focused on public sector work and is now strategically expanding further into private commercial projects, creating an exciting opportunity for an estimator who wants to help drive growth and diversify the project portfolio.

Project Types

This role offers exposure to a wide variety of commercial projects, including:

  • Corporate facilities
  • Retail establishments
  • Schools and educational facilities
  • Hospitals and healthcare projects
  • Warehouses and industrial facilities
  • Additions, alterations, and renovations

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare conceptual, budgetary, and hard-bid estimates
  • Review plans, specifications, and bid documents
  • Perform quantity takeoffs and pricing analysis
  • Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier proposals
  • Develop bid packages and scopes of work
  • Identify value-engineering opportunities
  • Track project costs and maintain estimating databases
  • Collaborate with project managers and leadership on project pursuits
  • Assist in expanding the company's private-sector project portfolio

Qualifications

  • 3 years of commercial estimating experience with a General Contractor
  • Experience with public work bidding is highly preferred
  • Strong understanding of commercial construction methods and pricing
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
  • Proficiency with estimating software, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Excel
  • Strong communication and organizational skills

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive base salary (DOE)
  • Bonus potential
  • Health benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • Long-term career stability with a company that has been successfully operating for over 30 years

APPLY TODAY: megan.cantone@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.

Salary : $90,000 - $130,000

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