Our Client, a leading and reputable construction company with nearly 65 years of experience, is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Commercial Drywall Estimator to join their Pre-Construction team. This is an exciting opportunity for professionals who are passionate about precision, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and want to be a part of a growing and successful company. This is an in-office position.About Our Client:With a solid reputation for excellence, our client specializes in drywall, masonry, concrete restoration, structural strengthening, and building envelope services. They have built a strong presence across the Southeastern, Mid-Atlantic, and New England regions, delivering top-quality projects in a variety of industries. Our Client has been a key player in the commercial construction sector, and they are looking for talented professionals to continue driving their success.Why Join Our Client?What We Offer You:
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & Holiday Schedule to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- Flexible Work Hours to allow for personal and family commitments.
- Competitive Compensation that rewards your expertise and dedication.
- Healthcare Benefits including a comprehensive plan with a Healthcare Reimbursement Account (HRA) to offset deductibles.
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), giving you a stake in the company's future.
- 401(k) with a generous company match to help secure your financial future.
- Company-Paid Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability Insurance for your peace of mind.
- Dental & Vision Plans providing complete healthcare coverage.
- Free Daily Breakfast to start your day right.
- Company-Supported Charitable Events & Social Outings to foster a positive and supportive company culture.
Training & Growth Opportunities:
- Join a reputable, growing company with opportunities for career advancement in multiple markets.
- Access to training, development, and networking activities to enhance your professional skills.
- Performance-based rewards including salary increases and bonuses based on your contributions.
Primary Responsibilities:As a Commercial Drywall Estimator, you will be responsible for interpreting plans and specifications, preparing accurate proposals, and managing the estimation process for drywall projects. Your expertise will guide the pre-construction team in achieving the best possible outcomes for each project.
- Bid Proposals: Interpret plans, specifications, and drawings to prepare accurate, competitive bids for drywall projects. Create written proposals, incorporating all project requirements, scope of work, and cost estimates.
- Material & Labor Costs: Maintain an understanding of local labor, material, and equipment costs to ensure accurate estimates. Keep up-to-date with cost trends and market conditions.
- Code Compliance: Ensure all estimates comply with local, city, and state building codes for each assigned location.
- Team Management: Manage and mentor project engineers and assistant estimators, providing support and guidance to help them develop professionally.
- Product Knowledge: Continuously improve and expand your knowledge of all product lines, including drywall, acoustical systems, doors/frames/hardware (Div 8), and specialties (Div 10).
- Collaborate with Pre-Construction Teams: Work closely with other members of the pre-construction team, including project managers, to ensure smooth project handover and accurate budgeting.
Education & Experience:
- Education: A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, Finance, or Accounting is preferred.
- Experience:
- 2+ years of experience as an Assistant Estimator, or 5-7 years of overall relevant experience.
- Previous experience in commercial drywall estimation is highly preferred.
- Bonus Skills: Experience with construction management software, such as BuilderTrend or Procore, is a plus.
Success Factors:
- Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and exceed expectations.
- Self-motivated, with a commitment to continuous improvement and excellence.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to interpret complex project documents.
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
- A commitment to maintaining high professional standards and ethical practices.
Additional Information:This position requires a criminal background check and signing a Confidentiality, Non-Disclosure, and Non-Solicitation Agreement.Join Our Client:Take the next step in your career by joining a company that values precision, growth, and work-life balance. Apply today to be part of a team that's committed to delivering exceptional commercial drywall projects and continuing their tradition of success.Equal Opportunity Employer:Our Client is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified candidates.