Senior Drywall Estimator

Performance Contracting, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 94,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Incentive bonus plan

401(k) retirement savings plan with match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible paid time off policy

Job summary

Performance Contracting, Inc. is looking for a Senior Drywall Estimator in Indianapolis, IN. This role involves estimating construction projects, establishing labor productivities, and maintaining vendor relationships. Candidates should have 5-7 years of experience in estimating, strong communication skills, and proficiency in estimating software. The salary ranges from $94,000 to $126,000, plus a potential bonus. Benefits include competitive pay, 401(k) matching, medical insurance, and a flexible paid time off policy.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of estimating construction projects experience required.
• Ability to read and interpret specifications and drawings.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform quantitative takeoffs on construction projects.
• Establish labor productivities for estimates.
• Maintain positive relationships with area vendors.

Skills

Estimating construction projects

Customer relationship management

Communication skills

Cost analysis

Attention to detail

Proficiency with estimating software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Science or Construction Management

Tools

On-Screen Takeoff

Quickbid

Job description

Company Overview

Performance Contracting Group is a national employee‑owned specialty contractor that offers quality services and products to the commercial, industrial, and non‑residential construction markets. We are committed to recruiting, developing, and advancing employees from a diversity of backgrounds and experiences, as well as supporting a culture of safety and inclusiveness that allows you to contribute to your fullest potential. We place high value on training and professional development, encouraging you to broaden and strengthen your unique skill sets so you can fully realize your potential.

Job Description

PCI is seeking an experienced Senior Drywall Estimator for its PCI INdianapolis 551 operations based in Carmel, IN. This individual will be responsible for the following duties:

• Performing quantitative takeoffs on construction projects.
• Establish labor productivities for estimate.
• Maintain positive relationships with area vendors for competitive material and equipment pricing.
• Solicit subcontractor pricing for work done outside of our self‑perform group.
• Understand the market conditions including competitive approach, backlog, level or risk for work and other factors for establishing margin percentages.
• Be involved in the internal bid reviews with supervisors and project team.
• Participate in the customer alignment objectives of the branch by creating and maintaining positive customer relations.
• Contract administration for secured projects.
• Prepare wage and benefit schedules.
• Assist in the hand‑off of secured projects to the Operations Team.
• Assist in other duties as assigned such as change order management or billings depending on the project(s).

This position is safety sensitive.

Salary Range: $94,000 - $126,000 annual salary plus non‑guaranteed annualized bonus program.

Basic Requirements

• At least 5-7 years of estimating construction projects.
• Experience with estimating/project management/managing drywall scopes of construction.
• Strong ability to read, understand and interpret specifications and drawings for PCI's scopes of work.
• Strong record of establishing and maintaining customer relationships.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• High level of attention to detail and cost analysis.
• Ability to accurately read schedules for sequencing and durations of applicable scopes of work.
• Proficiency with computer takeoff & estimating software such as On‑Screen Takeoff and Quickbid.

Preferred Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Science or Construction Management.
• Experience with working with union representatives is preferred.
• OSHA Certification.
• Local to Indianapolis metro area is preferred.

Benefits

At Performance Contracting, our employees are our greatest asset. We put our people first and provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to meet the needs of our employees at every stage of life. In our commitment to fostering an environment where everyone can thrive personally and professionally, we offer:

• Competitive pay
• Incentive bonus plan
• Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with match
• Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance plans with flexible spending account option
• Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Flexible paid time off policy and paid holidays

PCG provides equal employment and affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.