Senior Drywall Estimator

  • Tampa, Florida
  • Full Time
Senior Drywall Estimator Job

Employer Name:SpiderID: 13947262

Location: Tampa, FloridaDate Posted: 2/19/2025

Wage: $110K - $140K/yearCategory: Engineering

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Job Description:

The Senior Drywall Estimator is responsible for reviewing and analyzing invitations to bid. Related documents include project proposals, schedules, blueprints, and specifications to assess the scope and identify labor, material, and time requirements. Based on project type (tenant improvement/ core and shell), size, and complexity, the Senior Estimator isolates all elements that will impact project economics and communicate, as needed, with the general contractor client, estimating colleagues, and project management resolves potential issues. They use estimating software, cost/production databases, and other estimating techniques, along with experience and training to generate detailed bid estimates within bid deadlines. Additionally, the Senior Estimator is responsible for maintaining relationships with general contractor clients - monitoring and shepherding their bid proposals from submission to bid award.

Job Requirements:

5+ years of progressive experience in construction cost estimating with 12 months of onsite experience preferred.

Experience with a self-perform estimate and productivity understanding.

Knowledge and understanding of different construction methods, planning, scheduling, sequencing, potential problems and timelines and is an expert in these matters.

Extensive knowledge of key principles involved in bid preparation, including quantity take-off procedures, trade contractor procurement, pricing, and bid closing procedures.

Uses market conditions and business trends and identifies competitor strengths and weaknesses to influence bid-win strategies.

Experience estimating multiple scopes and working knowledge of applicable products and systems.

Able to build a conceptual estimate without drawings/specifications.

Able to review project cost reports (for historical information regarding various disciplines), to use in strategic bid win strategies.

Ability to lead successful teams.

Job Criteria:

Start Date:

Position Type: Full-Time Permanent

Years of Experience Required: 5

Education Required: Bachelors

Overnight Travel: None

Vacation Time: More Than 3 weeks / year

Job Benefits:

Health/Dental Benefits, Retirement Benefits, Paid Holidays, Vacations, and Sick Leave, Life and/or Disability Insurance, Flex Time, Relocation Assistance, Tuition Reimbursement, Casual Dress, Transportation Subsidies, Day Care Services, Company Cafeteria, Regular Employee Outings

Company Profile:

We provide 100% accurate and reliable cost estimating and material takeoff services to help you win more bids in the competitive construction industry. With Drywall Estimating, you get 24/7 support and quick responses within 5-10 minutes, ensuring your projects stay on budget and on schedule.

Contact Information:

Contact Name: Drywall EstimatingsCompany Type: Recruiter

Company: Drywall EstimatingsPhone: ...

Street: 806 E Jackson St Lowr CFax:

City: Tampa

State: Florida

Zip: 33602
Job ID: 481238139
Originally Posted on: 6/14/2025

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