Estimator - Commercial Glass / Glazing

Job Description

Job Description

At Anchor-Ventana Glass, the Commercial Glazing Estimator is responsible for reviewing blueprints, specifications and other documents to prepare time, cost, materials and labor estimates on construction projects.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Analyze blueprints, specifications, and other construction documents to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates for bidding construction projects.
• Review data to determine material and labor requirements and prepare itemized bids.
• Cost estimates for a storefront, curtain wall, entrances, hardware, and glass/glazing.
• Provide detailed scope of work on proposals.
• Log all bids on Bid Log and follow up/update as needed.
• Update upcoming jobs to bid, communicate with the team on which jobs were bid or not bid.
• Develop and cultivate relationships with the construction industry. Develop and maintain relationships with vendors.
• Verify scope and price of contract matches the bid proposal.
• Sell products and answer questions for all customers.
• Perform other duties as required.

 
JOB REQUIREMENTS:

 

EDUCATION:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

EXPERIENCE:

• Three or more years of experience in Estimating with specific knowledge of storefront and glazing application, glass and framing systems, and commercial construction background. 

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• Knowledge of commercial construction practices. 
• Working understanding of glass types and framing systems. 
• Good communication skills and sales ability.
• Keen attention to detail and organization.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and/or estimates at one time.