Construction Estimator (Drywall & Interior Finishes)

System One

Boston, MA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Acoustics, Acoustics Systems, Analysis Skills, Bidding, Change Requests/Orders, Commercial Construction, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Estimates, Construction Industry Software, Construction Management, Construction Support, Contract Management, Cost Estimates, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Interpersonal Skills, Market Tracking, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Organizational Skills, Pricing, Project Evaluation, Requirements Management, Team Player, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation, Vendor/Supplier Relations, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Boston, MA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Job Title: Construction Estimator (Drywall & Interior Finishes)
Location: Boston, MA
Job Type: Full-Time

Build Your Career with a Team That’s Growing Fast

We’re looking for a driven Construction Estimator to join our team and play a key role in delivering high-quality commercial interior projects. If you enjoy turning plans into precise numbers, collaborating with talented teams, and seeing your work come to life in the field—this is a great opportunity to grow your career.

You’ll focus on drywall, framing, acoustical systems, and interior finishes, working on impactful projects across the Boston area.

What You’ll Do

  • Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and detailed cost estimates for commercial interior projects
  • Review drawings, specs, and project documents to develop competitive, winning bids
  • Partner with project managers, vendors, and subcontractors throughout the bid process
  • Gather and analyze subcontractor and supplier pricing to ensure best value
  • Support bid reviews, scope alignment, and project handoff to operations
  • Assist with change orders, project documentation, and cost tracking
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, vendors, and internal teams
  • Stay ahead of market trends, pricing shifts, and project risks

What We’re Looking For

  • 2+ years of construction estimating experience (interiors preferred)
  • Experience with drywall, framing, acoustical ceilings, or interior finishes
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
  • Proficiency with estimating tools (On-Screen Takeoff, Quick Bid, PlanSwift, or similar)
  • Familiarity with Bluebeam, Procore, and Microsoft Office
  • Strong attention to detail, organization, and problem-solving skills
  • Team-oriented mindset with solid communication skills

Bonus Points If You Have

  • Degree in Construction Management or related field
  • Commercial interior project experience
  • OSHA certification
  • Experience working in union environments

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Generous PTO + paid holidays
  • Supportive team culture with real growth opportunities
  • Opportunity to work on high-visibility, fast-paced projects

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you’re looking to join a collaborative, growing team where your work truly makes an impact, we’d love to connect.



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About the Company

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System One

Every day, System One focuses on services and solutions that require a high degree of specialization, in-demand technical skills, and large-scale operational expertise. We are essential partners to those on the front lines of our nation’s most critical infrastructure, technology, and life sciences initiatives. 

Founded more than 40 years ago as a staffing partner to the engineering industry, today System One is a diversified organization operating in over 50 locations and putting more than 9,000 people to work in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.

COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
https://systemone.com