Job description:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Commercial Glazing Estimator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in the construction process by accurately assessing project costs, preparing estimates, and ensuring effective cost control throughout the project lifecycle. This position requires a strong understanding of construction management principles and the ability to negotiate contracts effectively.

Responsibilities

• Analyze blueprints, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive cost estimates for construction projects.
• Documents and handles all Prebid RFI, Addendums, and Substitution reports.
• Utilize software tools such as Auto Cad and Bluebeam to create detailed estimates and manage project data.
• Collaborate with Project Manager and Project Engineer to gather necessary information for accurate pricing.
• Conduct site visits to assess conditions and gather data that may impact project costs.
• Prepare detailed reports that outline estimated costs, including labor, materials, equipment, and overhead.
• Negotiate contracts with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure competitive pricing while maintaining quality standards.
• Monitor project budgets throughout the construction process to ensure adherence to cost control measures.
• Provide support during the bidding process by preparing bid packages and responding to inquiries from potential bidders.

Experience

• Proven experience in Storefront, Curtainwall, Herculite & ACM estimating
• Strong knowledge of construction management practices and principles is required.
• Familiarity with cost control methods and contract negotiation techniques is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in using estimating software such as Auto Cad and Bluebeam is preferred.
• Proficiency in using Partner Pak/Glazier Studio.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications effectively.
• Excellent analytical skills with keen attention to detail are necessary for success in this role.
• Strong communication skills are essential for collaborating with team members and negotiating with contractors.

Join our team as an Experienced Commercial Glazing Estimator where your expertise will contribute significantly to our company's success!

D & A Glass Company, Inc. is an employee-owned business and an employer of choice in the Treasure Valley.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Compensation Package:

• Employee stock ownership plan
• Profit sharing

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday (Company does offer 4/10 hour shifts at specified times during year)

Experience:

• Commercial Glazing estimating: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Boise, ID 83709 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Boise, ID 83709: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Blue beam, 5 years experience, 

• Proven experience in Storefront, Curtainwall, Herculite & ACM estimating
• Strong knowledge of construction management practices and principles is required.
• Familiarity with cost control methods and contract negotiation techniques is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in using estimating software such as Auto Cad and Bluebeam is preferred.
• Proficiency in using Partner Pak/Glazier Studio.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications effectively.
• Excellent analytical skills with keen attention to detail are necessary for success in this role.
• Strong communication skills are essential for collaborating with team members and negotiating with contractors.