Senior Drywall Estimator

2 weeks ago

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

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Drywall Estimator to join our team at GPAC. As a key member of our construction team, you will play a crucial role in 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
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of material costs, labor costs, and production rates
  • Perform takeoffs electronically using OST/Quick-Bid software
  • Process change order requests efficiently
  • Collaborate closely with Superintendents and Foremen to provide job information as needed
  • Prepare bid packages, including clearly-defined qualifications and clarifications
  • Show creativity and resourcefulness to win jobs
  • Submit 100% of bids and budgets by the deadline
  • Review bid requirements thoroughly and ask follow-up questions as needed
  • Have a thorough understanding of the scope for specific trades assigned
  • Consistently follow up on submitted bids and budgets with clients and/or general contractors
  • Maintain a network of architects, general contractors, property managers, and individual clients to help attain and close business
  • Review budgets with Superintendents/Foremen and highlight areas of concern
  • Attend job walks when requested
  • Review estimates of staff before bids go out
  • Prepare production quantities/bid estimates
  • Negotiate with vendors to obtain the best prices and quality of work possible
  • Use value engineering to increase profitability of jobs and competitiveness of bids
  • Research options for materials, equipment, and obtain multiple quotes
  • Assist potential clients, general contractors, and other important parties with questions and/or information requests in a timely and polite manner
Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience, starting at $75,000. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans are also provided. A hybrid work schedule is available.

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