Swinerton

Drywall Estimator

Swinerton$120K — $135K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural degree, or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 3 years in project engineering or related field
  • Strong ability to read and interpret specifications and drawings
  • Proficient in making accurate judgments and calculations
  • Solid understanding of construction costs and principles
  • Estimating experience including quantity takeoffs and purchasing accounting
  • Drafting and computer skills

Responsibilities

  • Review project plans, requirements, and specifications
  • Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and materials pricing
  • Coordinate subcontract solicitations and job walks
  • Determine labor and construction equipment costs
  • Prepare conceptual estimates and meet bidding schedules
  • Submit requisitions for material purchases
  • Participate in bid compilation and assist staff with post-bid estimates

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Pre-tax saving and spending accounts
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • ClassPass fitness membership
  • Paid vacation and sick leave
  • Voluntary benefit options like pet insurance and legal plan
Full Job Description
Compensation Range
$120,000.00 - $135,000.00 Annual Salary

Job Description Summary:
Overall planning and management of estimating activities for specific construction projects, including preparation, interpretation and presentation of estimates.

Job Description:

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
• Review project plans, requirements and specifications
• Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and materials pricing
• Coordinate subcontract solicitations and jobwalks
• Determine labor and construction equipment costs
• Prepare conceptual estimates
• Meet and maintain bidding and work schedules
• Submit requisitions for purchase of materials
• Compare competitive trade bids
• Review preliminary quotes and pre-bid estimates with Project Manager Secure all bid documents (bid forms and quote letters)
• Prepare subcontractor bid list and submit drawings to subcontractors
• Participate in bid compilation on bid day
• Assist jobsite staff with estimates after bid award
• Perform post-bid buyouts (if applicable)
• Maintain good relationship with suppliers and subcontractors
• Supervise and train estimating staff (if applicable)
• Complete other responsibilities as assigned

MINIMUM SKILLS OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
• Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural degree, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum 3 years project engineering or related experience
• Ability to read and understand specifications and drawings
• Ability to make accurate judgments and calculations
• Working knowledge of construction costs and principles
• Estimating experience (quantity takeoffs, purchasing accounting; engineering design knowledge and project management experience desirable)
• Drafting and computer skills

This role provides the following benefits: medical; dental; vision; employee assistance program; pre-tax saving and spending accounts; basic term life insurance and AD&D; short and long term disability; 401(k) & savings plan and Company match; Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Profit Sharing Trust; Individual Employee-Ownership; MSA Financial coaching; Care.com; ClassPass fitness membership; pet insurance; legal plan, identity theft protection; DoorDash delivery subscription; paid vacation; paid sick leave; and other voluntary benefit options.

About Swinerton

Swinerton is a commercial construction company that provides a wide range of services, including preconstruction, general contracting, and design-build. They work with clients across various industries, including healthcare, education, and hospitality. They are committed to delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget. They have a strong focus on sustainability and have completed numerous LEED-certified projects. They are also committed to safety and have received numerous safety awards. They have a strong reputation in the industry and have been in business for over 130 years.
Learn more about Swinerton
Size
4,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1888

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