Assistant Estimator

2 weeks ago

Watertown, United States M. L. McDonald Sales Company, LLC Full time

M.L. McDonald Sales Company, LLC

Since 1922


We've always believed that teamwork is the key to success. As a full-service finish contractor, we're capable of providing a wide range of superlative services to our clients. For over a century, we've focused on cultivating relationships with our partners, and our success in that time is due largely to that collaborative spirit—a team working in tandem to realize and exceed the expectations of each and every project, and each and every client.


Assistant Estimator / Assistant Project Manager

Drywall Division

Introduction:

M.L. McDonald is seeking an Assistant Estimator / APM to join their rapidly growing drywall division. The drywall division offers metal stud framing and drywall services on a variety of commercial projects, working closely with many of New England’s most well-respected General Contractors.


Position Summary:

The Assistant Estimator / APM plays a critical role in the budgeting and cost estimation of commercial drywall projects. In this position, you will assist the senior estimator/project manager in preparing accurate cost estimations and project analysis to support the successful execution of construction projects within the drywall division. The Assistant Estimator / APM will review project plans and specifications, perform quantity take-offs, solicit subcontractor and supplier quotations, and help in compiling comprehensive bid proposals.


Responsibilities:

  • Assist in preparing accurate and timely cost estimates for various types of commercial drywall projects.
  • Review project plans, specifications, and drawings to understand the scope of work.
  • Collaborate with the Senior Estimator/PM to gather necessary information for estimates.
  • Perform quantity take-offs and prepare detailed cost breakdowns for materials, labor, and equipment.
  • Solicit and review subcontractor and supplier quotations.
  • Participate in bid preparation and submission processes.
  • Assist in preparing bid proposals and change order pricing.
  • Attend pre-bid meetings, site visits, project walkthroughs, and client meetings as required.
  • Assist with project submittals, cost tracking, and data entry.
  • Conduct administrative duties, such as organizing and maintaining project documents and updating project management software and database.
  • Conduct basic duties such as setting up phone calls, meetings, and site visits.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, construction techniques, and materials related to metal stud framing and drywall.


Qualifications:

  • Associate or Bachelor Degree (Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management preferred) or equivalent direct dry wall experience
  • 2-3 years of relevant experience estimating in commercial construction
  • 2-3 years of experience in project management preferred
  • Familiarity with the industry, particularly drywall and metal stud framing
  • Basic understanding of construction methods, materials, and processes
  • Strong analytical and mathematical skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Eagerness to learn and develop in the field of construction estimating and project management
  • Strong leadership skills and a commitment to excellence


EEO Statement

M.L. McDonald is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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