Glazing Estimator

Resurgence Glass Company; Pottstown (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Fuel reimbursement

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Resurgence Glass Company is seeking an Estimator to accurately prepare cost estimates for construction projects. You will analyze plans and specifications, perform takeoffs for materials and labor, and collaborate with management to ensure competitive pricing.

The role involves negotiating with suppliers, conducting site visits, and maintaining detailed estimate records. Strong attention to detail and construction knowledge are essential for success in this in-person position.

Qualifications

• Experience preparing accurate cost estimates for construction projects.
• Ability to analyze project specifications and blueprints to develop pricing.
• Familiarity with cost control practices in construction.

Responsibilities

• Analyze project plans, specifications, and documents to prepare estimates.
• Use takeoff software to price materials, labor, and overhead.
• Collaborate with project management to assess scope and requirements.
• Negotiate pricing with suppliers and subcontractors.
• Conduct site visits to gather data on construction conditions.
• Maintain organized records of estimates and proposals.
• Support cost control measures and identify potential savings.

Skills

Project management

Negotiation

Blueprint reading

Cost control

Analytical skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Construction knowledge

Tools

GDS

Bluebeam

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented Estimator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in the construction process, responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for various projects. This position requires a strong understanding of construction management and the ability to analyze project specifications and blueprints. The Estimator will collaborate closely with the Owner to ensure that all estimates are comprehensive and competitive.

Responsibilities

• Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare accurate cost estimates.
• Utilize various forms of takeoff software to develop detailed pricing for materials, labor, and overhead.
• Collaborate with project management teams to assess project scope and requirements.
• Negotiate pricing with suppliers and subcontractors to secure the best rates.
• Conduct site visits to gather data on construction conditions and requirements.
• Maintain organized records of estimates, proposals, and correspondence related to projects.
• Provide support in cost control measures and identify areas for potential savings.

Skills

• Proficiency in construction estimating software such as GDS and Bluebeam.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Excellent negotiation skills with a focus on achieving favorable terms for the company.
• In-depth knowledge of construction processes, materials, and methods.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings accurately.
• Familiarity with cost control practices within the construction industry.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail in estimating costs accurately.
• Effective communication skills for collaboration with team members and stakeholders.

Join us as we build innovative solutions in the construction industry!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Fuel reimbursement
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Compensation Package

• Bonus opportunities
• Performance bonus

Work Location: In person