Estimating Pro - Commercial Glass & Glazing

Scott Humphrey Corporation; Temecula (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k)

Paid time off

Career growth

Job summary

Scott Humphrey Corporation is seeking an Estimator to review architectural drawings and bid documents for commercial glazing projects in Southern California. You will perform detailed takeoffs for glass, framing, storefronts, doors, and related systems, and develop labor, material, and subcontractor pricing to produce competitive estimates.

You will coordinate with general contractors, architects, vendors, and internal teams, identify risks, prepare bid proposals, and support early budgeting and

Qualifications

• 3+ years estimating experience within commercial glazing or related specialty subcontractor environments.
• Strong knowledge of commercial glazing systems, materials, hardware, and installation requirements.
• Experience completing takeoffs and pricing from architectural drawings and specifications.
• Understanding of storefront, curtain wall, window, door, and architectural glass assemblies.
• Ability to develop complete estimates including labor, material, equipment, and vendor pricing.
• Attention to detail to identify scope discrepancies and risks before bid submission.

Responsibilities

• Review drawings, specs, addenda, and bid documents to determine glazing scope.
• Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for glass, framing, storefront, curtain wall, doors, entrances, railings, canopies.
• Develop labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor pricing for estimates.
• Solicit and evaluate vendor pricing for glass, aluminum, hardware, and materials.
• Identify scope gaps, design conflicts, and potential cost risks during bidding.
• Prepare bid proposals, clarifications, alternates, and value-engineering options.
• Coordinate with GCs, architects, owners, vendors, and internal teams during preconstruction.
• Support design-build and budgeting efforts in early project development.
• Maintain organized bid documentation from invitation to award.

Skills

Estimating experience

Takeoffs from drawings

Glazing systems knowledge

Vendor pricing

Communication with GC/architects

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

Scott Humphrey Corporation is seeking an Estimator to review architectural drawings and bid documents for commercial glazing projects in Southern California. You will perform detailed takeoffs for glass, framing, storefronts, doors, and related systems, and develop labor, material, and subcontractor pricing to produce competitive estimates.

You will coordinate with general contractors, architects, vendors, and internal teams, identify risks, prepare bid proposals, and support early budgeting and