Drywall Estimator

Performance Contracting Group • Nashville, TN

98d • $75,100 - $101,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Performance Contracting Group (PCI), a national employee-owned specialty contractor serving commercial, industrial, and non-residential construction markets, is seeking an experienced Drywall Estimator for its PCI Nashville 532 operations in Smyrna, Tennessee. The position estimates construction work involving metal stud and drywall scopes, supports bid development and reviews, and helps transition secured projects to Operations. This is a safety-sensitive position and is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Requirements

• At least 1–3 years of experience estimating construction projects.
• Experience with estimating, project management, or managing metal stud and drywall construction scopes.
• Ability to read, understand, and interpret specifications and drawings for PCI’s scopes of work.
• Strong record of establishing and maintaining customer relationships.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• High level of attention to detail and cost analysis.
• Ability to accurately read schedules for sequencing and durations of applicable scopes of work.
• Proficiency with computer takeoff and estimating software such as On-Screen Takeoff, BuzzBID, and/or Quickbid.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, BlueBeam Revu, Procore, or PlanSwift.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Construction Science, or a related discipline.
• Local to the Nashville metropolitan area.

Responsibilities

• Perform quantitative takeoffs on construction projects.
• Establish labor productivities for estimates.
• Maintain positive relationships with area vendors to obtain competitive material and equipment pricing.
• Solicit subcontractor pricing for work performed outside the self-performing group.
• Assess market conditions, including competitive approach, backlog, and level of risk, to establish margin percentages.
• Participate in internal bid reviews with supervisors and project teams.
• Support customer alignment objectives by creating and maintaining positive customer relations.
• Administer contracts for secured projects.
• Utilize wage and benefit schedules.
• Hand off secured projects to the Operations team.
• Assist with other duties as assigned, such as change order management or billings, depending on the project.
• Support other members of the Estimating team through product-line collaboration.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Incentive bonus plan.
• Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP).
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with match.
• Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance plans, with a flexible spending account option.
• Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits.
• Employee assistance program (EAP).
• Flexible paid time off policy and paid holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed