Drywall Estimator
- Location
- Atlanta GA
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
About the job
Job Description Summary: Overall planning and management of estimating activities for specific construction projects, including preparation, interpretation and presentation of estimates.
Job Description: POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: • Review project plans, requirements and specifications • Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and materials pricing • Coordinate subcontract solicitations and jobwalks • Determine labor and construction equipment costs • Prepare conceptual estimates • Meet and maintain bidding and work schedules • Submit requisitions for purchase of materials • Compare competitive trade bids • Review preliminary quotes and pre-bid estimates with Project Manager Secure all bid documents (bid forms and quote letters) • Prepare subcontractor bid list and submit drawings to subcontractors • Participate in bid compilation on bid day • Assist jobsite staff with estimates after bid award • Perform post-bid buyouts (if applicable) • Maintain good relationship with suppliers and subcontractors • Supervise and train estimating staff (if applicable) • Complete other responsibilities as assigned
MINIMUM SKILLS OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
- Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural degree, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Minimum 3 years project engineering or related experience
- Ability to read and understand specifications and drawings
- Ability to make accurate judgments and calculations
- Working knowledge of construction costs and principles
- Estimating experience (quantity takeoffs, purchasing accounting; engineering design knowledge and project management experience desirable)
- Drafting and computer skills
From Swinerton Builders's careers page (Workday), checked 29 Oct 2026.
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Posted 20 Oct 2026 · checked 29 Oct 2026 · Report this job