Architectural Sheet Metal Estimator
$85k - $115kJR and Co., Inc.
Job Title: Architectural Sheet Metal Estimator
Start Date: Immediately Salary Range: $85,000-$115,000/Annually DOE Position Overview: The Architectural Cladding Estimator is responsible for evaluating and estimating costs for exterior building envelope and façade projects, including architectural cladding systems, sheet metal, metal wall panels, aluminum composite material (ACM) panels, and related specialty systems. This role develops detailed estimates covering labor, equipment, materials, fabrication, and complex specialty assemblies to support commercial construction and façade installation projects. At J.R. & Co., Inc., we're not just building roofs - we're building careers. Established in 1986 and proudly veteran-owned, we're an energetic, optimistic, and family-oriented construction company based in Kansas City, MO. While roofing is our specialty, our services span everything from sheet metal and solar panel installation to rooftop maintenance and disaster relief. With a reputation for excellence in workmanship and customer service, we've earned recognition from top industry manufacturers and an A+ rating from the BBB. If you're looking for a place to grow, thrive, and make a real impact while working in a safety-focused, supportive environment, J.R. & Co., Inc. is the place for you. Join our team today and help us build something great! Essential Job Functions:- Prepare detailed estimates for architectural cladding, façade systems, insulated metal panels, ACMs, rain screens, and related exterior envelope scopes
- Develop comprehensive cost breakdowns covering labor, materials, equipment, fabrication, risk, and job cost reporting
- Review drawings, specifications, structural details, and manufacturer requirements to ensure accuracy and compliance
- Provide value engineering and pricing strategies aligned with client needs, code requirements, backlog, and available resources
- Conduct site evaluations, risk analysis, and participate in pre-bid, post-bid, and client technical meetings
- Maintain current market pricing and negotiate with suppliers, fabricators, and manufacturers
- Compile proposals, submittals, manufacturer documentation, and support estimating needs across branches
- Support project execution through PM handoff meetings, job reviews, operational improvements, networking, and required internal meetings
- 3+ years of experience estimating architectural cladding, façade systems, or building envelope projects (required)
- 5+ years of experience in commercial construction, preferably in exterior envelope assemblies.
- Experience with ACM, IMP, metal panels, and rain screen assemblies preferred.
- General construction and sales experience preferred
- OSHA 10 certification
- Valid driver's license with ability to safely access job sites, rooftops, ladders, lifts, and building exteriors
- Strong working knowledge of OSHA safety requirements and adherence to all safety protocols
- High proficiency with Google Workspace, Microsoft Office (especially Excel), Bluebeam, and CRM tools (Pipedrive or similar)
- Extensive knowledge of commercial façade and cladding systems, including market-specific codes and standards
- Ability to read and interpret architectural plans, shop drawings, and technical specifications
Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and time-management skills with attention to detail - Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills; professional company representation
- Demonstrates company values-Family Culture, JR Attitude, Extreme Ownership, Grow or Die
- Pass initial drug test and participate in random drug test program
- Primarily indoor office environment
- Overtime and weekend work
- Ability to climb ladders, access elevated areas, and perform exterior assessments.
- Weekly pay
- Phone stipend
- Health, dental, vision, life insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k) with company match
- Fringe Benefit sub-plan (where applicable)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Office location: Pittsburgh, PA
- Open to remote
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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