Senior Glass & Glazing Estimator

Steel Encounters

$120K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in large commercial façade estimating.
  • Experience with projects valued between $8M to $30M.
  • Familiarity with stick and unitized curtain walls, punched openings, and operable windows.
  • Strong understanding of construction methods and materials.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office suite; Construction Management degree advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Gather all project documentation, drawings, specifications, and schedules.
  • Organize bid information and prepare estimates, RFPs, and takeoffs.
  • Craft tailored proposals based on project specifics.
  • Review contracts and awarded bids for alignment with estimates.
  • Collaborate across teams, attending pre-bid meetings and site visits as needed.
  • Build and maintain relationships with key vendors and subcontractors.

Benefits

  • Health, Dental, & Vision with 75% premium paid by the company.
  • Annual bonuses based on performance.
  • Generous paid time off: 15 vacation days and 8 holidays.
  • Participation in Employee Stock Ownership Plan and 401K plan.
Full Job Description
Seeking Senior Glass and Glazing Estimator

We are searching for a Senior Glass and Glazing Estimator that can estimate a project from architectural drawings to a comprehensive bid package. This role will require someone who can solve customer problems, identify design deficiencies, and collaborate with business development to identify the best products and pricing. This position is in-person located in our Salt Lake City, Utah office.

Benefits/Perks
  • Competitive salary / rates, negotiable based on experience ($120,000-$130,000 annually inclusive of auto allowance)
  • Health / Dental / Vision (Company pays 75% of Health premium)
  • Annual Bonus
  • Paid vacation time (15 days) and Paid Holidays (8)
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan and 401K

Duties/Responsibilities
  • Project Documentation - Gather all necessary project documents, drawings, specifications, and schedules to gain a comprehensive understanding of the project.
  • Bid Preparation - Organize bid information, solicit vendor quotes, prepare takeoffs, RFPs, and estimates.
  • Tailored Proposals - Provide written proposals tailored to each project's unique needs.
  • Detailed Analysis - review contracts, awarded bids and work orders for scope and congruence with estimates.
  • Cross-functional collaboration - Attend pre-bid meetings, traveling to sites as needed. Collaborate with the assigned Project Manager and engineering personnel to review the estimate, the process, contract documents, etc. to facilitate turnover transitions.
  • Relationship Management - Foster relationships with key-vendors and subcontractors. Constantly update knowledge of current and prospective vendors, manufacturers, and products.

Qualifications:
  • Eight plus years of experience large commercial façade estimating
  • Experience estimating projects ranging from eight million to thirty million in contract value
  • Knowledge of stick curtain wall, unitized curtain wall, punched openings, aluminum operable windows, and window wall with a preference for panel experience.
  • Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, materials, and processes.
  • Proficient in and Microsoft Office suite
  • Construction Management degree is a plus

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