Estimator - Bridge/Structural

ESTIMATOR - BRIDGE/STRUCTURAL IN LEAWOOD

Date Posted:

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 ? Job Snapshot

Employee Type:

Permanent

Location:

Kansas , Leawood

Date Posted:

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 Job Description We are seeking an experienced Bridge / Structural Estimator to support the pursuit and delivery of heavy highway and bridge construction projects in the Kansas City Area. This role is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for complex structural work, collaborating closely with operations, engineering, and leadership teams. The ideal candidate has a strong background in bridge and structural estimating, understands DOT project requirements, and is comfortable working on large-scale infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates for bridge and structural components, including concrete, steel, formwork, and earthwork Review plans, specifications, and contract documents to assess scope, risks, and constructability Perform quantity takeoffs and pricing for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractors Coordinate with project management, field operations, and engineering during bid preparation Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes and assist in bid leveling Participate in bid reviews, value engineering, and cost-risk analysis Support handoff of successful bids to project teams Qualifications 2+ years of experience estimating bridge and structural heavy civil projects Strong understanding of DOT standards, specifications, and bid processes Experience with concrete and steel bridge structures preferred Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Excel Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines simultaneously Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills Why This Role This position offers the opportunity to work on high-profile transportation and bridge projects, collaborate with experienced construction professionals, and contribute directly to the success of major infrastructure work. The role provides long-term stability, challenging projects, and room for professional growth within a heavy civil organization. If you are interested in this Estimator role in the Kansas City 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.