Sr. Drywall Estimator | Self-Perform

Overview

Estimate and manage self-performed drywall, metal framing, insulation and ceiling work.

Key Responsibilities

• bid management
• cost estimating
• quantity takeoffs
• supplier management
• schedule coordination
• labor costing

Tasks

-Manage and secure all bid documents, drawings, and quote letters relevant to the drywall scope. -Evaluate and coordinated subcontractor and supplier quotes for materials such as drywall, framing and finishes. -Compare trade bids for any subcontracted portions of the work, ensuring scope alignment and cost efficiency. -Support field teams post-award with clarifications, budget breakdowns, and scope handoffs. -perform post-bid buyouts and material analysis to confirm pricing and delivery logistics. -Review project plans, specifications, and requirements to fully understand the self-perform drywall scope. -Develop conceptual and detailed cost estimates during preconstruction and at various design stages. -Maintain and meet bidding schedules, ensuring timely submission of estimates and proposals. -Prepare and submit material requisitions and purchase requests for drywall self-perform work. -Participate in bid day preparation, verifying the accuracy of pricing and quantities. -Perform al standard Estimator responsibilities with a focus on Drywall, metal framing, insulation and acoustical ceilings. -Prepare detailed and accurate quantity takeoffs, labor productivity analysis, and material pricing for drywall-related scopes. -Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors in the drywall and building materials market. -Collaborate with the Project Manager and Field Superintendent to review takeoffs, labor budgets, and constructability before bid submission. -Mentor and assist junior estimators or team members, sharing best practices in drywall estimating and project budgeting. -Determine labor rates, crew compositions, and equipment costs for self-perform field teams.

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-Tackles projects ranging from high-rise buildings to energy facilities with a diverse portfolio. -Known for adaptability in delivering both traditional and cutting-edge projects. -Operates across multiple sectors, including residential, commercial, energy, and industrial developments. -Combines technical knowledge with a focus on quality and value in every project. -Recognized for expertise in large-scale infrastructure, such as bridges, airports, and transport hubs. -Achievements include iconic skyscrapers and sustainable energy projects.

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