Construction Estimator - Drywall, Acoustical & Flooring

We’re looking for a Commercial Construction Estimator with direct experience pricing interior finish projects. You’ll be responsible for translating construction plans into reliable cost forecasts and competitive bids, with a focus on drywall, metal framing, acoustical ceilings, flooring, and related trades.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop project pricing for commercial drywall, framing, ceiling systems, flooring, and interior finish installations.
• Analyze blueprints, specifications, contract documents, and bid revisions to establish quantities and define the work required.
• Complete detailed quantity takeoffs and calculate labor hours, material requirements, equipment expenses, and subcontractor costs.
• Build estimates using current supplier pricing, labor rates, historical project costs, and prevailing market conditions.
• Request and assess trade contractor and supplier proposals, compare pricing, and confirm that all scope requirements are covered.
• Identify missing work, conflicting trade responsibilities, exclusions, installation challenges, and potential budget exposure before bids are finalized.
• Assemble bid submissions with itemized costs, defined scopes, assumptions, exclusions, clarifications, and alternate pricing.
• Recommend cost-saving materials or installation methods that meet project specifications and quality expectations.
• Coordinate with project mana