Commercial Construction Estimator

ZipRecruiter; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Drywall Estimator to join their dynamic team in Atlanta. This full-time role involves estimating, pricing, and fostering strong client relationships to manage drywall projects effectively. The ideal candidate will possess over five years of experience in commercial construction estimating, with a strong focus on communication, negotiation, and leadership skills. If you're passionate about project management and looking to make a significant impact in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in commercial construction estimating or project management.
• Proficiency in estimating/project software like On-Screen Take-Off and BlueBeam.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain customer relationships to support business growth.
• Identify and bid on target projects, managing estimating from take-offs to final pricing.
• Collaborate with vendors and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotes.

Skills

Commercial construction estimating

Project management

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Leadership skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma/GED

Bachelor’s in construction management

Tools

On-Screen Take-Off

BlueBeam

Job description

Job Description

MEMCO Atlanta is hiring for a Drywall Estimator in Atlanta!

Full-time; Mon-Fri

Pay: $26 - $31/hr; BOE

MEMCO is assisting a well-established commercial construction company in their search for a skilled Drywall Project/Cost Estimator to join their team. This individual will focus on estimating, pricing, and fostering strong client relationships to successfully secure and manage drywall projects. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in project estimation and management, with excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain customer relationships to support business growth.
• Identify and bid on target projects, managing estimating from take-offs to final pricing.
• Collaborate with vendors and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotes.
• Influence project scope and solutions to create mutually beneficial outcomes.
• Transfer project knowledge to the field team for smooth execution.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in commercial construction estimating or project management (drywall experience).
• Proficiency in estimating/project software (e.g., On-Screen Take-Off, BlueBeam).
• Strong analytical, organizational, and relationship-building skills.
• High school diploma/GED required; bachelor’s in construction management is a plus.
• 10-panel pre-employment testing required.

Travel to multiple construction sites is required at times.

Must present documents that establish eligibility to work in the United States. (E-Verify employer)

***We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, veteran status, or on the basis of any other protected class.***

Company Description

MEMCO staffing was founded in 1996. We are not your everyday staffing agency; we place good people with suitable clients. 95% of your jobs are temp to perm. We take care of our clients as well as our employees.