Job Title: Stucco and Drywall Estimator
Job Summary: We are seeking a proficient and experienced Stucco and Drywall Estimator with expertise in OST (On-Screen Takeoff) software to join our team. As an estimator, you will play a crucial role in accurately assessing costs associated with stucco and drywall installation projects. Your responsibilities will include evaluating project requirements, conducting on-site assessments, and preparing detailed estimates using OST software to ensure competitive bidding and project profitability.
Responsibilities:
- Project Assessment: Review architectural plans, specifications, and other project documents to understand scope and requirements.
- On-Site Evaluation: Conduct thorough site visits to assess existing conditions, project constraints, and material requirements.
- OST Software Utilization: Utilize OST (On-Screen Takeoff) software to perform quantity takeoffs and generate accurate material and labor estimates.
- Cost Estimation: Calculate costs for materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractors based on project specifications and local codes.
- Bid Preparation: Prepare comprehensive bid proposals that outline project scope, timelines, costs, and any special requirements.
- Vendor and Subcontractor Coordination: Obtain and evaluate quotes from suppliers and subcontractors to ensure competitive pricing and project feasibility.
- Client Communication: Collaborate effectively with clients, architects, engineers, and project managers to clarify project details and address inquiries.
- Budget Oversight: Assist in budget development and monitoring to ensure projects remain within financial targets.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of estimates, proposals, contracts, and correspondence related to each project.
- Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on industry trends, building codes, and construction methodologies to enhance estimating accuracy and efficiency.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Stucco and Drywall Estimator with specific expertise in using OST (On-Screen Takeoff) software.
- Strong knowledge of stucco and drywall installation techniques, materials, and associated costs.
- Proficiency in estimating software OST and QuickBid.
- Excellent analytical skills with a keen attention to detail and accuracy.
- Effective communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Construction Estimator) are advantageous.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, and paid time off.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a supportive work environment.
Company Culture: We foster a collaborative and innovative workplace where integrity and excellence are valued. Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering high-quality construction projects.
Note: The responsibilities and requirements outlined above serve as a general overview of the Stucco and Drywall Estimator role with a focus on OST software proficiency. Specific duties may vary depending on organizational needs and project specifics.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $90,000.00 - $122,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Compensation package:
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Construction estimating: 10 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Naples, FL 34109 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Naples, FL 34109: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person