Glass and Glazing Estimator

Performance Contracting, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)

401(k) retirement savings plan with 5%

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and AD&D

EAP

Flexible paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Performance Contracting Group in Indianapolis (Carmel area) seeks a Glass and Glazing Senior Estimator to budget, bid, and secure glazing work for interior and exterior fenestration systems. You will perform takeoffs, set labor productivities, and manage vendor/subcontractor pricing while collaborating on bids and post-award handoffs.

The role requires 7–10 years of glazing estimating experience, strong reading of specs/drawings, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years estimating glazing construction projects.
• Experience with storefronts, windows, curtain walls and other interior glazing scopes.
• Ability to read specifications and drawings for PCI scopes of work.
• Proven track record in customer relationship management and cost analysis.
• Excellent communication and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Perform quantitative takeoffs on construction projects.
• Establish labor productivities for estimates.
• Maintain vendor relationships for pricing.
• Solicit subcontractor pricing for non-self-perform work.
• Participate in internal bid reviews with supervisors and project team.
• Create and maintain positive customer relations.
• Contract administration for secured projects.
• Hand-off secured projects to Operations team.
• Assist in change orders and billings as needed.
• Support estimating team for product line collaboration.

Skills

Estimating glazing construction

Reading specifications and drawings

Customer relationship management

Communication skills

Cost analysis

Reading schedules

Microsoft Office

BlueBeam Revu

Procore

PlanSwift

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Science/Management or related discipline

Tools

Logikal

Partner Pack

Glaziers Studio

Job description

Company Overview

Performance Contracting Group is a national employee-owned specialty contractor that offers quality services and products to the commercial, industrial, and non-residential construction markets. We are committed to recruiting, developing, and advancing employees from a diversity of backgrounds and experiences, as well as supporting a culture of safety and inclusiveness that allows you to contribute to your fullest potential. We place high value on training and professional development, encouraging you to broaden and strengthen your unique skill sets so you can fully realize your potential.

Job Description

PCI is seeking an experienced Glass and Glazing, Senior Estimator for our PCI Indianapolis 551 branch operations based in Carmel, IN. This individual will Budget/Bid/Secure work in the Glazing Market in both interior and exterior fenestration systems and is responsible for the following duties:

• Performing quantitative takeoffs on construction projects.
• Establish labor productivities for estimate.
• Maintain positive relationships with area vendors for competitive material and equipment pricing.
• Solicit subcontractor pricing for work done outside of our self-perform group.
• Understand the market conditions including competitive approach, backlog, level or risk for work and other factors for establishing margin percentages.
• Be involved in the internal bid reviews with supervisors and project team.
• Participate in the customer alignment objectives of the branch by creating and maintaining positive customer relations.
• Contract administration for secured projects.
• Utilize wage and benefit schedules.
• Hand-off of secured projects to the Operations Team.
• Assist in other duties as assigned such as change order management or billings depending on the project(s).
• Support other members of the Estimating team for product line collaboration.
• Perform complete and accurate job hand-offs to the Operations team.

Salary range: $100,000 - $130,000 annual salary plus non-guaranteed annualized bonus program.

Basic Requirements

• At least 7-10 years of estimating glazing construction projects.
• Experience with estimating/project management/managing specialty scopes of construction: Including but not limited to Storefronts, Windows, Curtain Walls and other miscellaneous interior glazing scopes
• Strong ability to read, understand and interpret specifications and drawings for PCI's scopes of work.
• Strong record of establishing and maintaining customer relationships.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• High level of attention to detail and cost analysis.
• Ability to accurately read schedules for sequencing and durations of applicable scopes of work.
• Proficiency with computer takeoff & estimating software such as Logikal , Partner Pack and Glaziers Studio.
• Proficient skills in Microsoft Office, BlueBeam Revu, Procore, or PlanSwift.

Preferred Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Science, Construction Management, or related discipline.
• Preference to being local to Indianapolis nearby region, but for the right candidate, it's acceptable to be outside this area.

Benefits

At Performance Contracting our employees are our greatest asset. We put our people first and are proud to provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to meet the needs of our employees at every stage of life.

In our commitment to fostering an environment where everyone can thrive personally and professionally, we offer:

• Competitive pay
• Incentive bonus plan
• Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with match
• Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance plans with flexible spending account option
• Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Flexible paid time off policy and paid holidays

PCG provides equal employment and affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

PCG is a background screening, drug-free workplace. In accordance with the provisions of Tennessee Code Annotated (T.C.A.), Title 50, Chapter 9, PCG's Drug-Free Workplace Program includes drug and alcohol testing as part of the hiring process and throughout employment, as applicable.

Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

NOTICE TO STAFFING FIRMS, AGENCIES, AND EMPLOYMENT VENDORS: Performance Contracting Group and its affiliates will not accept unsolicited resumes or claims on candidates from third-party employment vendors unless a signed Fee Agreement is in place AND a candidate has been submitted into our applicant tracking system (Dayforce).Vendor solicitation should be directed to the Corporate Recruitment Department directly; as such, firms that bypass the required compliant process will be barred from submitting candidates. In the absence of a signed Fee Agreement and proper resume submission, PCG does not recognize any claim on a candidate by a third party and will consider unsolicited resumes the property of the company, reserving the right to engage and hire those candidates without any financial responsibility to the third-party vendor.

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