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Amtec Staffing

Senior Estimator (Drywall Specialty Contractor)

Amtec Staffing, Orlando, Florida, us, 32885

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Base pay range $140,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr

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Amtec Staffing

has partnered with a well-established

drywall specialty contractor

in Orlando, FL to find an experienced

Senior Estimator

to lead their Estimating team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing company known for delivering high-quality drywall, metal framing, and acoustical ceiling solutions across a range of commercial sectors.

Responsibilities: As the Chief Estimator, you will lead and oversee the full estimating process, from conceptual budgeting to final bid submittal, while guiding a team of junior and senior estimators. Core responsibilities include:

Leadership & Team Management

– Oversee the estimating department; train, mentor, and provide guidance to a team of estimators.

Preconstruction

– Provide conceptual and detailed takeoffs, budgets, and value engineering input during preconstruction phases.

Bid Preparation

– Prepare comprehensive bids, define scopes of work, solicit and qualify subcontractor pricing, and ensure timely bid submissions.

Process Development

– Implement and refine internal estimating systems and procedures to ensure consistency and efficiency across all estimates.

Project Handoff

– Collaborate with project managers during handoff to ensure smooth transition from estimating to construction.

Client Interface

– Participate in presentations and negotiations with general contractors and developers.

Work Characteristics: The ideal candidate is highly organized, collaborative, and solutions-oriented with a passion for accuracy and process improvement. Must possess strong communication skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.

Skills/Experience:

Experience

– Minimum of 10+ years of experience in construction estimating, with at least 5 years in a leadership or management role specific to drywall or specialty subcontracting.

Industry Knowledge

– Strong knowledge of drywall assemblies, framing systems, acoustical ceilings, insulation, and other related scopes.

Software Proficiency

– Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and Word; experience with On-Screen Takeoff (OST), QuickBid, Bluebeam, and construction bid platforms (i.e., Autodesk, Procore) preferred.

Leadership Skills

– Proven ability to lead, mentor, and manage an estimating team with a focus on collaboration and accountability.

Organizational Skills

– Ability to manage multiple deadlines, prioritize tasks, and implement standardized estimating procedures.

If you or someone you know would be a great fit for this role, we’d love to hear from you!

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Project Management and Management

Construction and Building Construction (Industries)

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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