Building Envelope Estimator (Facades Division)

Company: One of the largest Building Envelope Contractors in California; growing Façade Division

We are in search of an experienced Sales Estimator, to prepare bid proposals for private and public projects, and to collaborate with other estimators. The candidate must be a US citizen or authorized to work in the US.

The job will require all stages of bidding on projects, including but not limited to: determining Union requirements; determining bid schedules; reviewing job specifications; visiting job sites; attending pre-construction meetings; reviewing contracts; maintaining bid process schedules and communicating bid status; choosing best options for systems/materials; soliciting and reviewing vendor and subcontractor quotes; performing labor reviews; maintaining bid spreadsheets; and negotiating work with various clients.

We expect:

  • A minimum of 5 years’ experience of estimating within the glazing industry, on various sized projects
  • High School Diploma and some college (certification or Associates degree), in Construction or Architectural Technology course work
  • Knowledge of materials, machines, tools and equipment used in the industry
  • Ability to read blueprints as well as architectural and structural drawings
  • Ability to do accurate take-offs; familiarity with on-screen take-offs
  • Working knowledge of Windows Operating System, Microsoft Word, Excel and Microsoft Project
  • Understanding of manufacturers’ installation instructions
  • Excellent customer service skills, Strong conflict-resolution skills, Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • High level of attention to detail and self-motivation

 

We Offer:

  • A competitive salary, commensurate with experience
  • Great PTO and flexible management
  • A generous benefits package (Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance)
  • An Employee Profit Sharing Plan
  • 401k
  • Year End Bonus
  • An merit-oriented corporate climate that values and respects all partners

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