Specialism: TRADE

estimator, construction

  • Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
  • Prepare pre-qualification submissions to present clients
  • Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
  • Operate CADD and other computer software systems
  • Prepare estimates for general expenses and overheads
  • Provide economic feasibility studies and preliminary estimates for proposed projects
  • Project cash flow and financing requirements
  • Create and submit estimate reports, quote sheets and bids forms
  • Utilize quantity take-off procedures
  • Advise on tendering procedures
  • Analyze tenders and recommend awards
  • Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems
  • Monitor and adjust contract expenditures
  • Prepare and maintain directory of supplies and trade contractors

Drywall Installer

Company Name: Standard Drywall Ltd
Location: 8887 Edinburgh Dr., Surrey, BC, V3V 6R7, with projects across the Lower Mainland
Job Title: Drywall Installer

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Number of Vacancies: 5
Start Date: As soon as possible
Wage Rate: $30 – 37 per hour (negotiable based on experience)
Hours: 30-40 hours per week

 

About Us:
Standard Drywall Ltd is a drywall installation company serving residential and commercial clients throughout the Lower Mainland. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional craftsmanship and maintaining high standards in every project we undertake. Join our dedicated team and contribute to the continued success of our company.

 

We Offer:

  • Two weeks of paid vacation annually

  • Five paid sick days

  • Comprehensive training and opportunities for professional growth

 

Job Requirements:

  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent vocational training in drywall installation or construction.

  • Experience: Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in drywall installation or a related field.

  • Language: English

  • Understanding of drywall materials and techniques for both residential and commercial projects.

  • Knowledge of safety procedures and best practices for working in construction environments.

Job Duties:

  • Prepare and clean surfaces for drywall installation

  • Install metal corner beads to protect exterior corners

  • Apply joint compound to fill joints, nail indentations, holes, and cracks using trowels and broad knives

  • Measure, cut, fit, and install drywall sheets

  • Secure sheets to metal or wooden studs or joists

  • Smooth excess compound and allow it to dry

  • Apply acoustic or texture materials to walls and ceilings

  • Use a taping machine to tape joints and embed tape in compound

  • Install metal stud framing and furring for drywall or plaster walls and ceilings using hand and power tools

  • Prepare wall and ceiling layouts

  • Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings, and specifications

 

Work Environment:

  • Settings include construction sites, residential, and commercial properties

  • Conditions involve bending, crouching, kneeling, and handling heavy loads

  • Physical demands include sitting, standing, walking, and handling weights up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

 

How to Apply:

  • Apply Directly via this job site

  • Email: hr.standarddrywallltd@gmail.com

  • Mail: 8887 Edinburgh Dr., Surrey, BC, V3V 6R7

 

We encourage applications from Canadian natives, Canadian citizens, permanent residents, Indigenous people, youth, and new immigrants.

Join us at Standard Drywall Ltd and be a part of a dynamic team committed to excellence in drywall installation. We look forward to your application!