Lead Estimator – Interior Metal & Glass

Facade People; Bellingham (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A commercial estimating firm in Bellingham is seeking an experienced estimator to manage RFP and RFQ processes for interior architectural metal and glass projects. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience and strong skills in reading blueprints and managing client relationships. Responsibilities include assembling bid documentation, coordinating with the project management team, and overseeing change order processes. This position requires excellent technical skills and proficiency in tools like Microsoft Excel.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years recent experience in commercial project estimating.
• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
• Self-starter with strong technical skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage the estimating process for assigned RFP/RFQ.
• Communicate with clients to obtain necessary bid documents.
• Assemble bid submittal documentation and proposals.
• Coordinate Project Kick Off Meeting for awarded projects.
• Manage Change Orders estimating process.

Skills

Team player

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Client relationship management

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Job description

A commercial estimating firm in Bellingham is seeking an experienced estimator to manage RFP and RFQ processes for interior architectural metal and glass projects. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience and strong skills in reading blueprints and managing client relationships. Responsibilities include assembling bid documentation, coordinating with the project management team, and overseeing change order processes. This position requires excellent technical skills and proficiency in tools like Microsoft Excel.