Metal Framing And Drywall Estimator

Metal Framing and Dry Wall Estimator

Home Office Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan

Position Classification: Full-time Regular

About This Opportunity

As a Metal Framing and Drywall Estimator within Rockford's Interiors Division, you'll play a key role in delivering successful project outcomes by accurately assessing and presenting construction costs including materials, labor, and other related expenses. Your attention to detail and financial insight will help ensure each project is both competitive and profitable. We're looking for a collaborative, detail-driven professional with strong communication skills, proven experience in construction estimating, and a passion for contributing to a fast-growing, dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities

• Foster an environment of diversity, equity, and inclusion
• Attend project walkthroughs with the ability to gather all necessary information to be able to provide an accurate cost estimate
• Thoroughly examine blueprints and specifications to understand the scope of work
• Accurately calculate the quantities of materials required for the project, such as CFMF interior/exterior framing, drywall hanging/finishing, and acoustical treatments
• Determine the labor hours and costs needed for different tasks, considering the skills of the tradespeople involved
• Obtain quotes from suppliers and vendors for materials and equipment, ensuring competitive pricing
• Calculate overhead, indirect costs, profit margins, and contingency costs to arrive at a comprehensive project estimate
• Combining all cost elements to create a detailed and accurate estimate for the project
• Presenting the estimate to project team or potential contractors in a clear and professional manner
• Staying up to date on industry trends and pricing