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Commercial Drywall Estimator

$70.2k - $98.8k

Shields, Inc.

Job Description

Job Description

Commercial Drywall Estimator – Deliver Accurate Interior Bids for Shields, Inc.

Job Overview

  • Company: Shields, Inc.
  • Salary/Pay Rate: $70,200 - $98,800 per year
  • Location: Winston-Salem, NC
  • Job/Employment Type: Full Time
  • Project Scope: Commercial, Industrial, and Government/Federal
  • Mandatory Licences & Certifications: None Required

The Opportunity

As a Commercial Drywall Estimator at Shields, Inc., you will drive the bidding process for high-profile commercial interior projects. You will turn complex project plans into accurate, competitive cost proposals that fuel business growth. This role allows you to combine technical expertise with commercial strategy within a supportive, employee-focused culture.

How You Will Make an Impact

  • Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for drywall, metal framing, insulation, and acoustical ceilings.
  • Review architectural drawings, specifications, and addenda to construct precise cost estimates.
  • Solicit and evaluate competitive pricing from material suppliers and key subcontractors.
  • Develop complete bid proposals and submit detailed proposals to meet strict deadlines.
  • Identify scope gaps, potential project risks, and exclusions during bid preparation.
  • Attend pre-bid meetings and physical site visits to assess field conditions.
  • Coordinate closely with project managers and leadership to assist with seamless project handoffs.

Required Qualifications & Experience

  • Strong background in analyzing commercial architectural plans and technical bid specifications.
  • Proficiency with estimating software such as On-Screen Takeoff (OST) and Quick Bid.
  • Proven track record of performing accurate quantity takeoffs and labor/material estimates.
  • Strong negotiation skills to secure competitive pricing with vendors and subcontractors.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience

  • 2+ years of commercial drywall and framing estimating experience.
  • Estimating experience on schools, hospitals, office buildings, hotels, or retail spaces.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary with annual and performance-based bonus opportunities.
  • Weekly pay cycle and project completion incentives.
  • 401(k) retirement savings program with employer matching.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance options.
  • Paid time off covering holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
  • Travel per diem provided for out-of-town project site visits.
  • Wellness reimbursements and stipends for health screenings.
  • Ongoing manufacturer and technical training certifications.

About Us

Shields, Inc. is a leading contractor specializing in commercial, industrial, and federal interior projects. We take pride in delivering superior quality craftsmanship while offering an adaptable, employee-first work environment that respects your personal life and career ambitions.

Shields, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.

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