Drywall Estimator (Charleston Branch)

Job Description

Insight Global is currently seeking an Estimator to join a client in the commercial interiors construction industry in Charleston, SC. This individual will prepare accurate cost estimates for drywall, metal framing, ceiling, and interior finish projects across the Charleston territory. They will review plans and specifications, perform takeoffs, develop pricing, and support bid submissions for commercial construction opportunities. The Estimator will focus primarily on projects under $2M and will leverage market relationships and local knowledge to identify competitive opportunities. They will work closely with operations and project management teams to ensure seamless project handoffs and accurate project budgeting. The ideal candidate brings strong drywall estimating expertise, familiarity with Charleston-area construction markets, and the ability to operate independently.

Skills and Requirements

• Minimum 5+ years of drywall estimating experience
• Deep drywall and metal stud framing experience
• Experience with QuickBid, OST (On-Screen Takeoff), Buzzbid etc.
• Strong understanding of field operations and installation methods
• Experience estimating projects up to $2M
• Experience bidding commercial drywall/interiors projects
• Ability to work independently
• Existing Charleston market knowledge and relationships
• Direct experience with a drywall/interiors contractor preferred
• Project management experience
• Experience bidding Charleston-area projects
• Experience across Charleston, Orangeburg, Augusta, Savannah, and Brunswick markets

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].