Estimator

Job Description
Drywall Estimator
Location: Essex, Maryland
Company Overview: We are a well-established construction firm located in Essex, Maryland, specializing in commercial and residential drywall projects. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has made us a leader in the industry. We are seeking a skilled Drywall Estimator to join our team and contribute to our continued growth and success.
Position Overview: The Drywall Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and detailed cost estimates for drywall projects, from initial takeoff through project completion. This role requires a keen eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with project managers, clients, and subcontractors.
Key Responsibilities:

• Review project plans, specifications, and related documents to accurately determine material and labor costs for drywall installation.
• Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for drywall, framing, insulation, and associated materials.
• Prepare comprehensive cost estimates, including material, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing.
• Present estimates to project managers and clients, providing clear explanations and adjustments as necessary.
• Collaborate with the project team to develop value engineering solutions and cost-saving strategies.
• Monitor project budgets and costs throughout the construction process to ensure alignment with estimates.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Drywall Estimator, preferably in the commercial or residential construction industry.
• Proficiency with estimating software and tools.
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and industry standards.
• Excellent mathematical and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.

If you are a detail-oriented estimator with a strong background in drywall projects, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and connect with Jalen Thompson at (605) 705-3304 to join our team and help us deliver top-quality results on every project.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.