Drywall Estimator/Project Manager

Pacific Building Group

San Diego, CAJob$85–120K/yrPosted 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Compensation

$85–120K/yr

Location

San Diego, CA

Work Authorization

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Job overview

Pacific Building Group is hiring a Drywall Estimator/Project Manager. Pacific Building Group is seeking a Drywall Project Manager/Estimator to oversee both the estimating and execution of drywall scopes on commercial construction projects. This dual-role position plays a key role in delivering competitive bids, fostering strong client relationships, and ensuring successful project delivery from preconstruction through closeout. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical knowledge of drywall systems, strong communication skills, and a collaborative, solution-oriented approach to project management.

Key focus areas include Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs, cost estimates, and bid proposals for drywall scopes., Lead procurement efforts and negotiate subcontracts with drywall and related trade partners., and Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and submittal logs..

Successful candidates bring 5+ Years Drywall Construction PM/Estimating. Important skills include Drywall Systems Technical Knowledge, Communication, Collaborative Approach, Solution-Oriented Approach, Drywall Systems Understanding, and Construction Means And Methods. Preferred (not required): Quantity Takeoffs, Cost Estimates, Bid Proposals, and Procurement.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Drywall Systems Technical KnowledgeCommunicationCollaborative ApproachSolution-Oriented ApproachDrywall Systems UnderstandingConstruction Means and MethodsProject SequencingMS OfficeBluebeamQuick BidOn-Screen TakeoffOrganizationProblem-SolvingTeam CollaborationQuantity TakeoffsCost EstimatesBid ProposalsProcurementNegotiate SubcontractsProject Budget ManagementProject Schedule ManagementSubmittal Logs ManagementCoordinate Project TeamsTrack Change OrdersManage RFIsJob Cost ForecastingCompany Safety ComplianceCompany Quality Standards ComplianceBusiness DevelopmentIndustry Relationships

Qualifications

5+ Years Drywall Construction Project Management and Estimating Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) Match

Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Pacific Building Group is seeking a Drywall Project Manager/Estimator to oversee both the estimating and execution of drywall scopes on commercial construction projects. This dual-role position plays a key role in delivering competitive bids, fostering strong client relationships, and ensuring successful project delivery from preconstruction through closeout. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical knowledge of drywall systems, strong communication skills, and a collaborative, solution-oriented approach to project management.

Responsibilities will include (but not be limited to):

Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs, cost estimates, and bid proposals for drywall scopes.
Lead procurement efforts and negotiate subcontracts with drywall and related trade partners.
Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and submittal logs.
Coordinate with internal project teams, field personnel, and subcontractors to ensure quality and performance.
Track and manage change orders, RFIs, and job cost forecasting.
Maintain clear communication with clients, consultants, and field teams throughout the project lifecycle.
Ensure compliance with all company safety and quality standards.
Support business development through strong industry relationships and performance.

Minimum Qualifications:

5+ years of drywall construction project management and estimating experience.
Proven understanding of drywall systems, construction means and methods, and project sequencing.
Proficiency with MS Office, Bluebeam, Quick Bid, and On-Screen Takeoff.
Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work collaboratively across project teams and departments.

Benefits and Perks:

PBG offers a competitive benefits package to full-time employees including:

100% paid medical, dental, and life insurance for employee
Paid vacation
8 paid holidays, plus a paid day off on your birthday
Paid sick time
401(k) with generous discretionary match
Continuous training and education opportunities

Base Salary: $85,000 - $120,000 depending on experience

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