Estimator

Palmer Group's client is looking for an Estimator to join their team. This Midwest-based organization has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality commercial solutions across a wide range of industries. Operating out of the greater Milwaukee area, the organization focuses on everything from office buildings, healthcare facilities, retail spaces, and more. What sets them apart is their ability to handle projects from concept to completion-partnering closely with contractors, architects, and developers to ensure precision, durability, and clean design execution. Their team combines hands-on craftsmanship with modern technology, allowing them to tackle both standard and highly customized builds. If you meet the requirements below and are interested in learning more, apply now!

• On-Site
• 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Monday - Friday

• Evaluate architectural drawings and project specifications to determine scope, labor, and material requirements for glass projects
• Produce detailed takeoffs to quantify materials and develop accurate cost estimates
• Review and analyze project bids to ensure competitiveness and alignment with client budgets
• Prepare clear, thorough, and accurate estimates for commercial glass construction projects
• Attend pre-bid meetings and conduct site walkthroughs to gather project information and clarify requirements
• Communicate effectively with contractors, vendors, and internal teams to support efficient bid preparation and submission
• Follow up with contractors and vendors to confirm bid receipt, completeness, and scope accuracy
• Build and maintain strong relationships with industry partners to support successful project delivery and uphold company values

• Associate degree or equivalent in construction, engineering, or a related field
• 1-5 years of relevant estimating experience, ideally in commercial glass or related fields
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting architectural blueprints and construction specifications
• Knowledge of local building codes and industry standards
• Experience attending pre-bid meetings and site walkthroughs
• Ability to build and maintain professional relationships with clients and vendors
• Prior experience in estimating for commercial glazing or similar projects
• Experience with construction management software or estimating tools
• Strong math, measurement, and analytical skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities with attention to detail
• Competency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word)
• Flexibility to work additional hours as projects demand

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k
• PTO