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Commercial Construction Estimator
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An Estimator provides cost estimates for a project, based on an evaluation of the materials, labor, time and equipment needed to complete the project. May specialize in many aspects of construction or in manufacturing and design industries.
$80,340 / year median in New Jersey
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Commercial Construction Estimator A respected General Contractor with a strong backlog of commercial projects is seeking an experienced Commercial Construction Estimator to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional looking to work on high-quality ground-up commercial construction projects with a financially stable company that values collaboration, work-life balance, and long-term growth. Estimator Qualifications 5+ years of experience estimating ground-up commercial construction projects Required experience estimating public sector construction projects in New Jersey, with a strong understanding of public bidding procedures, prevailing wage requirements, and state procurement regulations Ability to prepare and manage detailed estimates across multiple projects Experience pricing, tracking, and negotiating change orders and project costs Strong understanding of budgeting, P&L, and margin projections Ability to collaborate effectively with clients, architects, subcontractors, and internal teams Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or a related field preferred, but not required What's Offered Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits Strong project pipeline and long-term stability Positive team-oriented culture Career growth opportunities without sacrificing work-life balance Apply Today If you're an experienced Commercial Construction Estimator with New Jersey public projects estimating experience , we'd love to hear from you. For confidential consideration, send your resume to lindsay.fitzpatrick@gogpac.com or contact Lindsay Fitzpatrick at 605-403-5147 via call or text.