Commercial Drywall Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

Estimator – Commercial DrywallA Bit About Us

We are a specialized contractor delivering commercial drywall and interior systems across large-scale projects throughout the region. Our work includes warehouses, distribution centers, data centers, and Class A commercial facilities, partnering with leading general contractors on both new construction and large renovations.

Our scope covers metal framing, drywall, acoustical ceilings, and interior finish systems, with an emphasis on quality execution, schedule reliability, and long-term client relationships.

Why Join Us?

Competitive Base Salary: $80,000 – $130,000 (commensurate with experience)

Performance-Based Bonus Program:
Individual, goal-based bonus plan conservatively targeting ~10% of annual salary

Large-Scale Commercial Projects:
Warehouses, Amazon-style distribution facilities, data centers, and office builds

Key Estimating Role:
Direct impact on winning major commercial drywall and interiors projects

Established Team & Resources:
Work alongside experienced project managers, superintendents, and field crews

Job Details

As an Estimator – Commercial Drywall , you will be responsible for developing accurate, competitive bids for complex drywall and interior systems scopes, with a strong emphasis on large commercial and industrial facilities.

You will work closely with operations and leadership to price work correctly, manage risk, and support successful project execution.

Responsibilities include:

• Reviewing drawings, specifications, and bid documents for drywall and interior systems scope

• Performing quantity takeoffs and pricing for:

  • Metal stud framing (load-bearing and non-load-bearing)

  • Drywall systems (standard, fire-rated, shaft wall, specialty assemblies)

  • Acoustical ceilings (ACT, specialty ceilings)

  • Insulation and interior finishes

• Estimating large commercial projects such as:

  • Warehouses and distribution centers

  • Data centers

  • Office buildings and mixed-use developments

• Coordinating with project managers, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure accurate pricing

• Preparing detailed proposals and bid submissions for general contractors and owners

• Attending pre-bid meetings, site walks, and scope reviews as needed

• Supporting project turnover and assisting with scope clarification during startup

Qualifications

• 3+ years of estimating experience in commercial drywall and/or interior systems

• Strong preference for candidates with large-scale project experience (warehouses, data centers, commercial builds)

• Solid understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and drywall assemblies

• Experience with metal framing, drywall systems, and acoustical ceilings

• Proficiency with takeoff and estimating software (Bluebeam, OST, QuickBid, or similar)

• Ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously and meet deadlines

• Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational and communication skills

• Proven ability to produce accurate bids and support successful project awards

If you’re a drywall estimator looking to play a key role in winning large, complex commercial projects, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career.