Drywall Estimator / Assistant Project Manager

Optiline Enterprises; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience

Career advancement opportunities

Full benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401k)

Mentorship and training

Job summary

A leading drywall contractor in Nashville, TN, is looking for a Drywall Estimator / Assistant Project Manager to perform quantity takeoffs, analyze project documents, and assist in project management. The ideal candidate should have over 2 years of commercial construction experience and strong analytical skills. This role offers a competitive salary and a supportive culture focused on growth and innovation. Apply today to join a company dedicated to positively impacting the construction industry.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in commercial construction, preferably drywall or framing.
• Experience in estimating and project coordination.
• Proficiency in reading architectural and structural drawings.

Responsibilities

• Perform quantity takeoffs and prepare accurate bids for drywall and related scopes.
• Analyze project drawings, specifications, and bid documents.
• Collaborate with team to prepare competitive proposals.

Skills

Commercial construction experience (2+ years)

Estimating experience

Proficient in reading architectural drawings

Strong analytical skills

Organizational abilities

Communication skills

Tools

Estimating software (On-Screen Takeoff, Quick Bid)

Job description

Drywall Estimator / Assistant Project Manager

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About Optiline

Optiline Enterprises is one of the fastest-growing drywall and framing contractors on the East Coast. With over $100M in annual revenue and a clear vision to grow into a $1B organization, we are driven by innovation, quality, and integrity. Our mission is to positively impact the lives of people in the construction industry by creating opportunities, fostering growth, and supporting individuals and communities. We live by our core values: Family, Own It, Dependable, Passionate, Relationship, Integrity, Innovative, and Safety.

Location

Nashville, TN

Responsibilities

• Perform quantity takeoffs and prepare accurate bids for drywall, framing, insulation, and related scopes.
• Analyze project drawings, specifications, and bid documents.
• Solicit, review, and compare subcontractor and vendor quotes.
• Collaborate with the Preconstruction Director and Estimating team to prepare competitive proposals.
• Assist Project Managers in reviewing contracts, budgets, and schedules.
• Coordinate with field teams and subcontractors to ensure work is progressing according to plan.
• Track project costs, RFIs, change orders, and submittals.
• Maintain project documentation and reporting in alignment with Optiline standards.
• Support project closeout, punch lists, and client communication as needed.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in commercial construction (drywall/framing preferred).
• Estimating experience and/or project coordination experience (field or office).
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting architectural and structural drawings.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and organizational abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with estimating software (On-Screen Takeoff, Quick Bid, or similar) a plus.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary: Based on experience and skills assessment.
• Career advancement opportunities toward Project Manager or Senior Estimator roles.
• Mentorship and training from experienced project managers and preconstruction leaders.
• Full benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401k).
• A supportive, family-oriented culture with a focus on growth and innovation.

Contact

Apply today by sending your resume to [e-mail].

Optiline will conduct a crimimal background check for this position upon offer acceptance.

Salary: $75,000 - $125,000 per year.