Drywall Estimator

2 weeks ago


Vaughan, Ontario, Canada Benmar Drywall Systems Ltd Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Drywall Estimator to join our construction team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate project estimates, analyzing project specifications, and collaborating with clients and internal teams to ensure successful project execution. This role requires strong skills in construction estimating, project management, and negotiation, with proficiency in industry-standard software such as Stack, Plexxis & ProCore . The Estimator will play a crucial role in securing new projects and maintaining competitive pricing strategies. While also creating & nourishing new relationships with clients.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects based on plans, specifications, and client requirements.
  • Utilize Stack, Plexxis, ProCore and other estimating software to develop accurate pricing models.
  • Review project drawings, specifications, and scope of work to identify potential risks and opportunities for cost savings.
  • Collaborate with project managers, clients, contractors, and suppliers to gather pricing information and negotiate terms.
  • Analyze bid documents to ensure completeness and accuracy before submission.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with vendors and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing.
  • Assist in the development of project budgets and schedules.
  • Monitor industry trends, material costs, and labor rates to ensure estimates remain current and competitive.
  • Support other Estimators during the bidding process and throughout project execution as needed.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Proficiency in Stack, Plexxis & ProCore, and strong knowledge of other construction estimating software tools.
  • Minimum 5 years experience in estimating (drywall preferred but not mandatory)
  • Excellent negotiation skills with the ability to secure favorable terms while maintaining positive relationships.
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to handle multiple estimates simultaneously.
  • Knowledge of construction processes, materials, labor costs, and pricing strategies.
  • Effective communication skills to collaborate with internal teams and external partners.
  • Attention to detail with a focus on accuracy in all aspects of estimating work.
  • Comprehension of reading Blue Prints
  • * mathematically inclined
  • *Attention to detail
  • *Time Management
  • *Strong understanding of the English language (speaking, reading, writing)
  • *Research capabilities (General pricing)
  • *Ability to work within a team

Work Conditions

*Occasional travel

*Sitting for extended periods of time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00-$105,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • On-site parking

Work Location: In person



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