Job Description

About the Company:

My client is a well-established specialty contractor recognized for quality, craftsmanship, and long-term success in the drywall and metal framing market. They work across a wide range of commercial construction sectors and are looking to add motivated Drywall Estimators at any experience level to their growing preconstruction team.

Position Overview:

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who’s either an experienced estimator looking for a fresh challenge, or a junior professional eager to develop a long-term career in estimating. You’ll play a key role in preparing accurate cost estimates, analyzing project requirements, and supporting the team through all stages of the bidding process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review drawings, specifications, and bid documents to identify drywall and framing scope.
• Perform take-offs for materials, labor, and equipment related to drywall, metal framing, insulation, and finishing systems.
• Assist in preparing detailed cost estimates, bid proposals, and supporting documentation.
• Work closely with project managers, field teams, and subcontractors to ensure estimates align with schedules and budgets.
• Participate in bid reviews and help identify value-engineering and cost-saving opportunities.
• Maintain organized estimating files, vendor quotes, and bid records.
• Continue to build technical knowledge of drywall systems, productivity rates, and market pricing through hands-on experience and mentorship.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Experience in drywall or construction estimating to open to all levels.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to interpret blueprints and specs.
• Proficiency in take-off tools, estimating software, or Excel is an advantage (training available).
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Self-motivated, organized, and eager to learn or lead depending on experience.
• Degree or background in Construction Management, Engineering, or Architecture is a plus but not essential.

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive compensation based on experience and performance.
• Mentorship and development for junior estimators; autonomy and leadership opportunities for senior professionals.
• A supportive, team-first culture that values initiative and collaboration.
• Exposure to a diverse range of commercial drywall and metal framing projects.
• Excellent long-term growth potential within a respected and stable contractor.

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