Heavy Civil Project Estimator

HEAVY CIVIL PROJECT ESTIMATOR IN DUBUQUE

Date Posted:

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 ? Job Snapshot

Employee Type:

Permanent

Location:

Iowa , Dubuque

Date Posted:

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 Job Description We are seeking a skilled Project Estimator in the Dubuque area to prepare cost estimates for heavy civil construction projects such as roads, bridges, and utilities. The estimator will review project plans, gather pricing, and develop accurate bids to support winning contracts.

Project Estimator Responsibilities:

Analyze project plans and specifications Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers for pricing Work with project managers and engineers to develop bids Maintain estimating databases and documentation

Project Estimator Qualifications:

Experience estimating heavy civil construction projects preferred Proficiency in HCSS HeavyBid is highly preferred but not required Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications Good communication skills and team collaboration If you are interested in this Project Estimator role in the Dubuque area please apply! Or email clay.collison@gogpac.com with a copy of your resume for further consideration. 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.