Drywall Estimator

14 hours ago


Glendale, Arizona, United States gpac Full time
Job Title: Drywall Estimator

As a key member of our construction team, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the success of our commercial drywall projects. With a strong background in estimating and a passion for delivering high-quality results, you will be responsible for accurately estimating costs associated with drywall installations for commercial buildings.

Responsibilities:
  • Estimate and bid commercial projects with precision and accuracy
  • Conduct thorough research and gather data to fully understand project specifications
  • Develop and maintain up-to-date knowledge of material costs, labor costs, and production rates
  • Utilize software such as OST (OnScreen Takeoff), QuickBid, Bluebeam, or Planswift to perform takeoffs electronically
  • Process change order requests in a timely and efficient manner
  • Collaborate closely with Superintendents and Foremen to provide job information as needed
  • Prepare bid packages, including clearly-defined qualifications and clarifications
  • Employ creativity and resourcefulness to win jobs and drive business growth
  • Submit 100% of bids and budgets by the deadline
  • Review bid requirements thoroughly and ask follow-up questions as needed
  • Develop a thorough understanding of the scope for specific trades assigned
  • Consistently follow up on submitted bids and budgets with clients
  • Maintain a strong network of architects, property managers, and individual clients to drive business growth
  • Review budgets with Superintendents/Foremen and highlight areas of concern
  • Attend job walks as requested
  • Review estimates of staff before bids go out
  • Prepare production quantities and bid estimates
  • Negotiate with vendors to obtain the best prices and quality of work possible
  • Apply value engineering to increase profitability and competitiveness
  • Research options for materials, equipment, and obtain multiple quotes
  • Provide excellent customer service and support to potential clients and other important parties
Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience, starting at $75,000, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans, and a hybrid work schedule.

If you are a proactive and results-driven individual with a passion for leading projects to success, we encourage you to apply.