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Exciting Opportunity: Commercial Drywall Estimator Wanted!
Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent
Position OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Estimator to join a collaborative estimating team within the commercial construction industry. This role is responsible for developing accurate, competitive cost estimates by analyzing project documents, coordinating with internal teams, and working closely with subcontractors and vendors. The Estimator plays a critical role in setting projects up for success by balancing accuracy, risk awareness, and strategic pricing.
This position requires a strong understanding of construction methods, market conditions, and cost-control strategies. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and able to communicate clearly with both internal stakeholders and external partners.
Key ResponsibilitiesEstimating & Bid DevelopmentReview construction drawings, specifications, addenda, and job-specific bid documents
Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for labor, materials, and equipment using estimating software
Evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing for scope completeness and competitiveness
Prepare complete, accurate bid proposals that meet all submission requirements
Support project management with budgeting and pricing of significant scope changes
Identify value engineering and cost-saving opportunities
Track market conditions, material pricing, and labor trends to maintain competitive bids
Consider backlog and overall profitability goals during bid preparation
Identify potential project risks and incorporate appropriate contingencies
Ensure estimates comply with contract requirements, industry standards, and internal procedures
Contribute to continuous improvement of estimating processes and best practices
Assist with training and mentoring junior estimators to align methodologies and standards
Work closely with project managers, superintendents, and estimating team members
Coordinate with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors to obtain pricing and clarifications
Participate in pre-bid meetings, site walks, and client discussions
Clearly communicate assumptions, exclusions, and risk considerations
Participate in internal bid reviews and foster long-term client relationships
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or equivalent industry experience
5+ years of experience in commercial construction estimating; drywall and metal framing experience preferred
Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents
Proficiency with estimating software (e.g., On-Screen Takeoff, Quick Bid, Bluebeam) and Microsoft Office
Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail
Effective communication and negotiation abilities
Ability to manage multiple estimates concurrently while meeting deadlines
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If you're ready to take your career to the next level and be part of something great, apply today! We can't wait to meet you and explore the amazing things we can achieve together. For more information, please contact Parker Thomas at parker@solidrockrecruiting.com
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Commercial Drywall Estimator • Seattle, WA, US
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