Drywall Estimator

Job Responsibilities

• Perform quantitative takeoffs on construction projects
• Establish labor productivities for estimates
• Maintain positive relationships with area vendors for competitive material and equipment pricing
• Solicit subcontractor pricing for work done outside of our self-performing group
• Understand market conditions including competitive approach, backlog, level or risk for work, and other factors for establishing margin percentages
• Involvement in internal bid reviews with supervisors and project teams
• Participate in customer alignment objectives by creating and maintaining positive customer relations
• Contract administration for secured projects
• Utilize wage and benefit schedules
• Hand off secured projects to the Operations team
• Affiliate in other duties as assigned such as change order management or billings depending on the project(s)
• Support other members of the Estimating team for product line collaboration

Basic Requirements

• At least 1-3 years of experience estimating construction projects
• Experience with estimating/project management/managing metal stud/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
• Able to accurately read schedules for sequencing and durations of applicable scopes of work
• Proficiency with computer takeoff & estimating software such as On-Screen Takeoff, BuzzBID, and/or Quickbid
• Proficient skills in Microsoft Office, BlueBeam Revu, Procore, or PlanSwift

Preferred Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Construction Science, or related discipline
• Local to Nashville metro area

Benefits

• 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

About the Role

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.