Estimator, Construction, Civil Engineering
Job in
Lake Forest, Orange County, California, 92630, USA
Listed on 2026-03-10
Listing for:
Gpac
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-10
Job specializations:
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Construction
Estimator, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor, Building & Residential Construction -
Engineering
Estimator, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Estimator - Commercial Construction
A growing General Contractor with strong ties to Southern California is seeking an experienced Estimator to support and lead estimating efforts for commercial construction projects ranging from $1M-$20M. Projects include ground-up, renovations, and tenant improvements across multiple commercial sectors.
Responsibilities
• Prepare accurate cost estimates and perform quantity takeoffs
• Analyze drawings, specifications, and bid documents
• Solicit, level, and evaluate subcontractor bids
• Develop conceptual budgets and assist with preconstruction planning
• Prepare GMP and Lump Sum bids
• Collaborate with project management and leadership teams
• Assist with value engineering and scope reviews
• Build and maintain relationships with subcontractors and clients
Qualifications
• 10+ years of construction experience with 3+ years in estimating
• Experience on $1M-$20M commercial projects
• Background in ground-up, renovation, and tenant improvement projects
• Experience with GMP, Lump Sum, and conceptual estimating
• Competitive bid experience and ability to manage multiple bids
• Established relationships with subcontractors and clients in Orange County, Los Angeles, and the Inland Empire
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
Compensation & Benefits
• Highly competitive compensation
• Full benefits package
• Collaborative team culture with strong growth potential
If you are interested in this position, apply online or submit your resume and project list to , or call/text for a confidential conversation.
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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