Commercial Construction Estimator Position Available In Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut

COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATOR IN BERLIN

Date Posted:

Thursday, June 19, 2025
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Job Snapshot

Employee Type:

Permanent

Location:

Connecticut , Berlin

Date Posted:

Thursday, June 19, 2025
Job Description

Job Title:

Commercial Drywall Estimator Location:

Hartford, CT & Cheshire, CT Salary:

$100,000 – $150,000 per year

Benefits:

Full Health Benefits, 401(k) with Company Match, Company Vehicle, Bonus Opportunities
About the

Role:

We are partnered with a well-established and rapidly growing commercial drywall contractor seeking an experienced Estimator to lead and oversee drywall projects throughout the Hartford, CT area. This is a full-time, salaried position offering excellent compensation, benefits, and growth opportunities for a driven professional ready to make a strong impact.

Key Responsibilities:

Review architectural drawings, specifications, and bid documents to calculate material, labor, and equipment costs for drywall, metal framing, insulation, and ceiling systems.
Compile and submit competitive bids or proposals for commercial construction projects, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
Solicit and review pricing from suppliers and subcontractors to ensure competitive rates and comprehensive scope coverage.
Identify exclusions, clarifications, and opportunities for cost savings or alternatives to optimize project value.
Use digital takeoff software (e.g., On-Screen Takeoff, QuickBid) to perform precise measurements and develop detailed cost breakdowns.

Qualifications:

5+ years of experience in drywall estimating or a related field (framing, ceilings, interior finishes)
Strong working knowledge of On-Screen Takeoff (OST) and QuickBid.
Exceptional organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
Familiarity with various types of commercial projects (e.g., healthcare, retail, office, ground-up, tenant fit-outs).
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field (preferred but not always required).

What We Offer:

Competitive salary of $100,000 – $120,000 based on experience
Full health benefits including medical, dental, and vision
401(k) plan with company match
Company vehicle for job-related travel
Performance-based bonuses
A collaborative, supportive team culture with room for advancement
Ready to take the next step in your career? Please send your updated resume to anastasia.stults@gogpac.com
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.