Remote Commercial Drywall Estimator

  • Old Lyme, Connecticut
  • Full Time

Job Title: Remote Commercial Drywall Estimator

Location: Remote (U.S. Based)

Salary: $90,000 per year

Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

We are currently seeking a Remote Commercial Drywall Estimator with experience in On-Screen Takeoff (OST) and Quick Bid software. This position plays a vital role in accurately preparing detailed estimates for commercial drywall projects, ensuring competitiveness and profitability while working independently from a remote environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed and accurate material and labor cost estimates for commercial drywall, metal framing, insulation, and acoustical ceiling systems
  • Utilize On-Screen Takeoff and Quick Bid to perform digital takeoffs and generate complete bid proposals
  • Analyze blueprints, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive cost estimates
  • Coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to gather pricing and project information
  • Track and manage bids from initial inquiry through project award
  • Maintain and update historical cost databases and pricing tools
  • Attend virtual meetings and participate in bid reviews when necessary
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years of experience as a commercial drywall estimator
  • Proficiency with On-Screen Takeoff (OST) and Quick Bid software is required
  • Solid knowledge of drywall, metal stud framing, insulation, and acoustic ceiling systems
  • Strong mathematical and analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
  • High attention to detail and strong organizational abilities
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field preferred but not required

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base Salary: $90,000/year
  • Flexible remote work schedule
  • Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick days)
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities

To Apply: Submit your resume along with a brief cover letter highlighting your experience in drywall estimating and familiarity with OST and Quick Bid.

Job ID: 479504448
Originally Posted on: 6/3/2025

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