Drywall Estimator
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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 Drywall equivalent combination of education and experience - Minimum 3 years Drywall 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
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