Junior Estimator-Drywall
Solid Rock Recruiting LLC, Charleston, SC, United States
Junior Estimator – Commercial Drywall
Location:
Savannah, GA or Charleston, SC
About the Opportunity
We’re working with an established commercial drywall contractor looking to add a
Junior Estimator
to their growing preconstruction team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career who wants hands‑on training, mentorship, and a clear path into a long‑term estimating role.
If you’re detail-oriented, motivated, and interested in construction, this role offers the chance to learn from experienced estimators while working on real commercial projects.
Position Overview
The Junior Estimator will support the estimating team in preparing accurate cost estimates for drywall and related scopes. You’ll gain exposure to the full bidding process—from takeoffs to proposal submission—while building a strong foundation in construction estimating.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with quantity takeoffs for drywall, metal studs, insulation, ceilings, and related systems
Review drawings, specifications, and bid documents
Help solicit and track vendor and subcontractor pricing
Support the preparation of bid proposals and documentation
Maintain cost databases and estimating files
Coordinate with project managers, estimators, and field teams for scope clarification
Participate in project handoff meetings after award
Help ensure all bid deadlines are met
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience)
Basic understanding of construction drawings and terminology
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general computer skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks in a deadline-driven environment
Strong communication skills and willingness to learn
Preferred Experience
Internship or exposure to commercial construction or estimating
Familiarity with Bluebeam, On‑Screen Takeoff, PlanSwift, or similar tools
Interest or knowledge in drywall systems and materials
Work Environment
Primarily office-based with occasional site visits
Team-oriented environment with strong mentorship and training
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive entry-level salary
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Clear career path and advancement opportunities within estimating/preconstruction
Why This Role
Hands‑on training with experienced estimators
Opportunity to grow into a mid‑ or senior‑level estimator role
Stable company with a strong pipeline of work
Equal Opportunity Employer
This company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
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Location:
Savannah, GA or Charleston, SC
About the Opportunity
We’re working with an established commercial drywall contractor looking to add a
Junior Estimator
to their growing preconstruction team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career who wants hands‑on training, mentorship, and a clear path into a long‑term estimating role.
If you’re detail-oriented, motivated, and interested in construction, this role offers the chance to learn from experienced estimators while working on real commercial projects.
Position Overview
The Junior Estimator will support the estimating team in preparing accurate cost estimates for drywall and related scopes. You’ll gain exposure to the full bidding process—from takeoffs to proposal submission—while building a strong foundation in construction estimating.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with quantity takeoffs for drywall, metal studs, insulation, ceilings, and related systems
Review drawings, specifications, and bid documents
Help solicit and track vendor and subcontractor pricing
Support the preparation of bid proposals and documentation
Maintain cost databases and estimating files
Coordinate with project managers, estimators, and field teams for scope clarification
Participate in project handoff meetings after award
Help ensure all bid deadlines are met
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience)
Basic understanding of construction drawings and terminology
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general computer skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks in a deadline-driven environment
Strong communication skills and willingness to learn
Preferred Experience
Internship or exposure to commercial construction or estimating
Familiarity with Bluebeam, On‑Screen Takeoff, PlanSwift, or similar tools
Interest or knowledge in drywall systems and materials
Work Environment
Primarily office-based with occasional site visits
Team-oriented environment with strong mentorship and training
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive entry-level salary
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Clear career path and advancement opportunities within estimating/preconstruction
Why This Role
Hands‑on training with experienced estimators
Opportunity to grow into a mid‑ or senior‑level estimator role
Stable company with a strong pipeline of work
Equal Opportunity Employer
This company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
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