Drywall Estimator

Casey Construction

$70K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of estimating experience in commercial construction, preferably in drywall.
  • Proficiency in estimating software, preferably Edge Estimating.
  • Degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field is preferred.
  • Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
  • Excellent understanding of contract documents and project drawings.

Responsibilities

  • Read specifications to prepare detailed written proposals and bids.
  • Assemble bids for various contract types efficiently.
  • Manage project documentation with a proper filing system for drawings and specifications.
  • Conduct quantity take-offs and analysis for accurate detailed estimates.
  • Understand all factors of the trade package scope, including logistics and schedules.
  • Create scope requisitions and coordinate with the project team to address potential gaps.
  • Attend pre-construction walks to assess project requirements.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Voluntary term life and AD&D insurance.
  • Paid time off and annual holidays.
  • 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
  • Opportunities for incentive bonuses, mileage reimbursement, and company vehicles.
Full Job Description
Position Summary: The Estimator is responsible for preparing detailed estimates for the project based on the construction drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities:
  • Read and interpret specifications to prepare written proposals for bids and proposals
  • Prepare and assemble bids and proposals for different contract types
  • Lead the document management for the project including receiving drawings and specifications, providing the proper file structure and distribution to all parties
  • Prepare a detailed estimate by completing quantity take-offs, analysis, estimate input, and studies for all items incorporated in the assigned scope
  • Responsible for understanding all factors required for a comprehensive trade package scope including contract documents, site logistics, schedule, coordination, means and methods
  • Prepare scope requisitions for assigned trades as required; coordinate with project team to eliminate scope gaps and overlaps
  • Prepare accurate and complete budgets, estimates, and proposals for projects by preparing detailed scopes and take-offs
  • Maintain understanding of all local, city and state building codes in assigned locations
  • Manage action items from Post Bid. Make recommendations to project lead for award
  • Attend pre-construction job walks


Preferred Experience: A minimum of two (2) years of experience estimating commercial construction projects, preferably in the drywall trade, is preferred. Proficiency with estimating software (Edge Estimating software is preferred). Preferred degree in construction management, engineering, or related field.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Ability to read, understand and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work and project schedule
  • Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task


The salary range for this position is $70,000 to $120,000 (based on skills, experience, and education). CASEY provides a benefits package that includes options for medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as voluntary term life and AD&D insurance. Additionally, CASEY offers paid time off, annual holidays, and financial benefits such as a 401(k) plan with matching contributions. There may also be opportunities for incentive bonuses. Other perks may include mileage reimbursement, company vehicles, and fuel allowances.

The compensation and benefits information are current as of the date of this posting. Eligibility requirements may apply to benefits and incentive compensation.

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