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gpac · 2 weeks ago

Data Center Estimator

Dallas, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$130K/yr - $165K/yr

3+ years exp

GPAC is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States. They are seeking a Structural Concrete Estimator responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for structural concrete projects and supporting preconstruction and project teams.

ConsultingHuman Resources

Responsibilities

Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for all trades, including footings, grade beams, slabs-on-grade, elevated slabs, columns, walls, ramps, and structural decks

Review drawings, specifications, bid documents, and addenda for scope completeness and constructability

Develop accurate cost estimates for concrete, reinforcing steel, embeds, formwork, shoring, labor, equipment, and subcontracted scopes

Solicit pricing from concrete suppliers, rebar fabricators, and specialty subcontractors

Identify risk, scope gaps, value engineering opportunities, and cost savings alternatives

Prepare bid summaries, clarifications, and scope letters for management review

Collaborate with project managers, superintendents, engineers, and preconstruction teams

Track historical cost data and maintain estimating databases

Assist in post-bid reviews, buyout, and handoff meetings upon project award

Qualification

Estimating experienceStructural drawings understandingEstimating software proficiencyExcel skillsLocal marketAnalytical skillsPreconstruction backgroundPost-tension systems knowledgeTilt-up concrete knowledgeCast-in-place concrete knowledgePrecast concrete knowledgeOrganizational skillsTime-management skillsCommunication skills

Required

3-10+ years of estimating experience focused on structural concrete

Strong understanding of structural drawings, rebar detailing, and concrete placement methods

Experience estimating commercial, industrial, multifamily, or infrastructure concrete projects

Proficiency with estimating software such as Bluebeam, PlanSwift, OST, Sage, or similar tools

Strong Excel skills and ability to analyze costs and productivity rates

Knowledge of local market pricing, codes, and construction standards

Excellent organizational, analytical, and time-management skills

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field or equivalent hands-on experience in structural concrete construction and estimating