Architectural Glass & Aluminum Estimator — End-to-End, Remote

Forge Holdings; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Retirement plan

Life insurance

PTO

Family leave

Disability

Training

Work From Home

Job summary

Quality Glass and Mirror Service is seeking an Architectural Aluminum and Glass Estimator to own the full estimating process, from drawings to final order. You will read specs, build detailed takeoffs, and manage supplier pricing, while maintaining strong client and vendor relationships.

This individual contributor role reports to senior leadership and emphasizes hands-on work with room to grow as the company expands in a six-state territory.

Qualifications

• 1-3+ years of commercial estimating experience in architectural glass/aluminum systems.
• Hands-on experience with takeoff/estimating software.
• Direct experience with architectural aluminum systems and interior glass hardware.

Responsibilities

• Read drawings and specs to determine storefront system type, framing, glass makeup, and hardware.
• Build takeoffs and quotes using industry software.
• Source and confirm pricing with suppliers and negotiate as needed.
• Follow up with customers throughout the bid process.
• Place and track material purchase orders and see quotes through to fulfillment.
• Maintain organized project files, quotes, and vendor records.

Skills

Takeoff accuracy

Proactive communication

Tools

Bluebeam

Glazier Studio

WinBidPro

Excel

Job description

Quality Glass and Mirror Service is seeking an Architectural Aluminum and Glass Estimator to own the full estimating process, from drawings to final order. You will read specs, build detailed takeoffs, and manage supplier pricing, while maintaining strong client and vendor relationships.

This individual contributor role reports to senior leadership and emphasizes hands-on work with room to grow as the company expands in a six-state territory.