Drywall Project Manager/Estimator

Commercial Builders; Pompano Beach (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Wages

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Commercial Builders is seeking a Project Manager/Estimator to accurately evaluate project plans and prepare detailed estimates for commercial and institutional construction projects. The role covers interior and exterior framing, cladding, ceilings, insulation, and EIFS systems, requiring collaboration with managers, engineers, and field teams.

Responsibilities include preparing takeoffs, pricing, and bid packages, plus participating in pre-bid meetings and site visits to assess conditions and

Qualifications

• 3+ years of proven success in estimating and/or project management for commercial construction projects.
• Proficient with OST/Quick Bid takeoff and estimating software, Microsoft Excel, Outlook and Smartsheet.
• Able to communicate in a friendly and professional manner with customers and team members.
• Willingness to travel and meet with clients.

Responsibilities

• Analyze drawings, specifications, and scope narratives to prepare comprehensive cost estimates.
• Quantify material and labor requirements for scopes of work.
• Prepare bid packages and proposals for clients.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and field supervisors during preconstruction and value engineering phases.
• Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits to assess project conditions.

Skills

Estimating

Project management

Communication

Travel readiness

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Construction Management/Engineering/Architecture

Tools

OST/Quick Bid

Smartsheet

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Word

Job description

We Are Commercial Builders

We are a value-driven company committed to delivering exceptional craftsmanship and service across every phase of a commercial construction project. Since 1994, Commercial Builders has specialized in structural and light-gauge framing, light-gauge trusses, drywall, insulation, acoustical ceilings, stucco, and EIFS systems. Our business is built on a foundation of honesty, integrity, and the consistent ability to complete projects on time and to the highest standards.

Please note: We are not accepting resumes or candidate submissions from staffing agencies, recruiting firms, or third-party recruiters for this position at this time.

Job Summary:

As an Project Manager/Estimator, you will be responsible for accurately evaluating project plans, specifications, and related documents to prepare comprehensive estimates for commercial and institutional construction projects. Scopes include both interior and exterior light and heavy gauge framing, light gauge trusses, drywall hanging, finishing and texturing, exterior cladding, acoustical and specialty ceilings, insulation, stucco, and EIFS (Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems).

Duties and essential job functions:

• Analyze drawings, project specifications, and scope narratives to prepare comprehensive and complete cost estimates.
• Evaluate pre-construction contracts, budgets, schedules, & project requirements.
• Quantify material and labor requirements for scopes of work.
• Understand unit pricing and production rates based on historical data and current market trends.
• Solicit and evaluate vendor quotes an ensure they meet project specifications.
• Prepare detailed takeoffs and pricing using estimating software.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and field supervisors during the preconstruction and value engineering phases.
• Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits to assess project conditions and logistical considerations.
• Prepare bid packages and proposal presentations for the client.
• Document & maintain post-bid feedback and bid results.
• Other job duties and responsibilities as needed.
• 3+ years of experience of proven success in estimating and/or project management of commercial construction projects for the listed scopes of work.
• Must be proficient in OST/Quick Bid takeoff and estimating software, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, and Smartsheet.
• Able to communicate in a friendly and professional manner to customers and team members.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with Management, co-workers, and customers.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects and goals.
• Analyze information and evaluate problems.
• Willingness to travel and meet with clients.

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Experience with project management or field supervision in drywall/framing trade is a plus.
• Familiarity with LEED and sustainable building practices.

WHAT WE OFFER

At Commercial Builders, you aren’t just an employee; you’re an important member of our team. Below are some of the excellent benefits we offer:

• Competitive Wages
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and participate in E-Verify.