Glazing Estimator
CSG Talent · Minneapolis, MN · 4 wk ago
SalesFull-time
Responsibilities
- 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
- negotiating work with various clients
Qualifications
- Experience in estimating projects ranging from 5 to 10 years, specifically within the glazing industry, on various sized projects
- High School Diploma and 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
- 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