Architectural Glazing Estimator - Curtainwall Specialist

Old-Castle-Building-Envelop; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

PTO and floating holidays

Performance-based raises and bonuses

Training

Job summary

Old-Castle-Building-Envelop is seeking an Estimator in our glazing division to deliver detailed, timely estimates for architectural aluminum systems including curtainwalls, storefronts, and skylights. You will analyze plans, perform quantity take-offs, and develop BOMs for complex projects while aligning with Division 08 specifications.

Requires at least 2 years in commercial glazing/architectural metal estimating, strong Bluebeam Revu and Excel skills, and the ability to communicate technical

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of estimating experience specifically within the commercial glazing or architectural metal industry.
• Advanced proficiency in reading and interpreting architectural blueprints and technical shop drawings.
• Knowledge of Bluebeam Revu for digital take-offs and strong in Microsoft Excel for cost analysis.
• In-depth understanding of glazing systems, including curtainwall pressure plate systems, thermally broken storefronts, and glass performance data.
• Strong ability to communicate technical details clearly to customers and internal production teams.

Responsibilities

• Detailed Take-offs: Perform quantity take-offs for aluminum, and related hardware using digital tools like Bluebeam Revu.
• Bill of Materials (BOM): Develop comprehensive bills of materials for complex projects, including curtainwalls, storefronts, and specialty entrance systems.
• Specification Alignment: Review architectural specifications (Division 08) to ensure the selected product systems meet or exceed thermal, structural, and aesthetic requirements.
• Cost Analysis: Calculate total project costs, including raw materials, manufacturing labor, and necessary components.
• Bid Preparation: Compile and submit professional bid packages and formal quotations to glazing contractors and general contractors.
• Technical Consultation: Collaborate with internal engineering and sales teams to provide value engineering (VE) options and alternate solutions to secure project wins

Skills

2+ years estimating experience

Bluebeam Revu proficiency

Excel for cost analysis

Glazing systems knowledge

Clear communication with customers & |

Tools

Bluebeam Revu

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Old-Castle-Building-Envelop is seeking an Estimator in our glazing division to deliver detailed, timely estimates for architectural aluminum systems including curtainwalls, storefronts, and skylights. You will analyze plans, perform quantity take-offs, and develop BOMs for complex projects while aligning with Division 08 specifications.

Requires at least 2 years in commercial glazing/architectural metal estimating, strong Bluebeam Revu and Excel skills, and the ability to communicate technical