Commercial Framing and Drywall Estimator/Project Manager
W3Global · Dallas, TX · 3 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for:
- Metal stud framing
- Drywall systems
- Acoustical ceilings
- Finishing systems
- Review architectural drawings, specifications, addenda, and bid documents
- Prepare accurate labor, material, and equipment estimates
- Develop competitive bid proposals, scopes of work, and bid clarifications
- Coincide pricing with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors
- Analyze project requirements and identify value engineering opportunities
- Maintain estimating databases and historical cost information
Project Management Responsibilities
- Manage commercial drywall and framing projects from award through completion
- Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and procurement timelines
- Process and track:
- RFIs
- Submittals
- Change orders
- Pay applications
- Closeout documentation
- Monitor project costs, labor productivity, and profitability
- Cookordinate with general contractors, architects, consultants, and field personnel
- Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget
- Forecast manpower and material requirements throughout project lifecycle
Field & Operations Coordination
- Collaborate closely with superintendents, foremen, and field crews
- Conduct site visits, progress meetings, and production reviews
- Cookordinate material deliveries and manpower scheduling
- Maintain quality control and safety standards on all projects
- Resolve field issues and support project teams to maintain production efficiency
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in commercial drywall and/or metal stud framing
- Previous experience working for a drywall subcontractor strongly preferred
- Proven experience in both estimating and project management
- Strong understanding of drywall production methods and labor efficiencies
- Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
- Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Strong negotiation and client relationship management abilities
Preferred Software Experience
- Bluebeam
- On-Screen Takeoff (OST)
- QuickBidPlan
- Swift
- Procore
- Microsoft Office Suite
Preferred Project Experience
- Commercial construction
- Multi-family developments
- Mixed-use projects
- Hospitality
- Healthcare
- Educational facilities
About The Company
We are a trusted commercial and multi-family drywall contractor serving the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Our team specializes in delivering high-quality drywall, framing, and finishing solutions for large-scale commercial and multi-family construction projects. We are committed to precision, professionalism, safety, and on-time project delivery while building long-term relationships with general contractors, developers, and property managers.