Drywall Estimator - Kimmel & Associates : Job Details

About the Company: A commercial contractor representing a wide range of ceiling, floor, and wall construction services. The company specializes in drywall, acoustical panels, partitions, clean rooms, hospital walls, marine walls, pre-panelized wall systems, and modular systems structures. Their clients' projects include commercial, educational, institutional, and industrial. A leader in the industry for 80 years, this company is uniquely positioned to grow the business and foster the careers of its employees long-term. About the Position: Hiring an Estimator responsible for estimating, bidding, preparation of detailed written proposals, scope review, contract negotiation, buyout/final pricing, the project setup, pre-construction, and project submittals. Working remotely is not preferred but certainly a possibility. Requirements: 4 years of experience in commercial construction with experience in Estimating, including light gauge metal framing, drywall & finishing, rough carpentry, paint, and ACT. Proficient with Onscreen Takeoff & Quick-Bid Software. Reading and interpreting Architectural & Structural drawings. Analyze plan documents and other data to prepare accurate, detailed quantity takeoffs and cost estimates Communicate effectively as part of a team and understand sales and negotiating techniques Comprehensive industry unit pricing to create effective and precise budgets. Communicate with multiple vendors to prepare material costs and up-to-date bid pricing information. Attend project site pre-bid meetings, site tours, and post-bid interviews as required. Coordinate project scheduling to maintain project timelines and commitments. Develop and maintain accurate unit cost databases. Develop and maintain relationships with new and existing clients. Capable of validating subcontractor proposals and vendor quotes quickly and accurately. Skillful in understanding contract specifications. Benefits: Strong Bonus Program Advancement and Growth Opportunities Retirement Plans 401K Savings Plan Excellent Health Benefits