What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at J G DRYWALL and Closet Pro?
JG Drywall is a growing specialty contractor providing drywall, insulation, waterproofing, and ClosetPRO shelving solutions for residential and commercial builders. This role is focused strictly on estimating — not project management or subcontractor supervision. The ideal candidate has experience pricing both residential and commercial construction projects and understands how to build profitable, accurate bids.
Schedule: Approximately 80% office / 20% field
Must maintain a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
Role Overview
• Perform detailed takeoffs for drywall, insulation, waterproofing, and ClosetPRO projects
• Interpret both digital and printed blueprints
• Use PlanSwift to complete accurate quantity takeoffs
• Build estimates in Excel based on material, labor, overhead, and target profit margins
• Enter and track estimates in QuickBooks
• Communicate directly with builders regarding scope, clarifications, and revisions
• Field incoming bid requests and new project inquiries
• Work with Project Managers on change orders and scope updates
• Conduct field measurements when required
Qualifications
• Experience estimating residential and commercial construction projects
• Proficiency in PlanSwift
• Strong Excel skills
• Working knowledge of job costing and profit margin structure
• Experience using QuickBooks for estimates
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings accurately
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Highly organized and detail-driven
What We Offer
• $65,000 annual salary
• Company vehicle
• Benefits package
• Stable, growing company with long-term opportunity
• Clear role focus — estimating only
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Salary : $65,000