Project Manager / Estimator - Commercial Storefront & Heavy Glass

Installed Building Products Portland; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Company-paid life insurance

401(K) Roth with company matching

Longevity Stock Program

IBP Foundation

Employee Financial Assistance Program

Paid vacation and holidays

Opportunities for growth and advance

Job summary

Texas Commercial Glazing, part of the Installed Building Products family, is seeking a Project Manager / Estimator in Austin to lead storefront and heavy glass projects. Review plans, estimate bids, and manage from contract to closeout.

Ideal candidates have at least 2 years in this field, can read drawings, and are proficient with MS Office and construction management software. The role involves coordinating crews, budgets, and vendors while maintaining safety and on-time delivery.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in project management and/or estimating within storefront and heavy glass industry.
• Ability to read construction drawings and specifications.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction management software.

Responsibilities

• Review project plans, specifications, and bid documents.
• Prepare accurate estimates and proposals for storefront and heavy glass projects.
• Complete quantity takeoffs and pricing analysis.
• Obtain vendor and subcontractor quotes.
• Submit competitive and profitable bids.
• Manage awarded projects from contract execution through closeout.
• Coordinate schedules, materials, subcontractors, and field crews.
• Monitor project budgets, costs, and timelines.
• Communicate with customers, general contractors, architects, and suppliers.
• Process change orders, RFIs, submittals, and project documentation.
• Resolve project challenges while maintaining customer satisfaction.
• Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.

Skills

Reading drawings and specs

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Multi-project management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Construction management software

Job description

Description

Salary: $40,000 - $75,000 per year (based on experience)

We are seeking a motivated Project Manager / Estimator with experience in commercial storefront and heavy glass projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review project plans, specifications, and bid documents.
• Prepare accurate estimates and proposals for storefront and heavy glass projects.
• Complete quantity takeoffs and pricing analysis.
• Obtain vendor and subcontractor quotes.
• Submit competitive and profitable bids.

Project Management

• Manage awarded projects from contract execution through closeout.
• Coordinate schedules, materials, subcontractors, and field crews.
• Monitor project budgets, costs, and timelines.
• Communicate with customers, general contractors, architects, and suppliers.
• Process change orders, RFIs, submittals, and project documentation.
• Resolve project challenges while maintaining customer satisfaction.
• Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of experience in project management and/or estimating within the storefront and heavy glass industry.
• Strong understanding of commercial glazing systems, storefronts, entrances, and heavy glass installations.
• Ability to read construction drawings and specifications.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction management software.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience managing commercial glazing projects from start to finish.
• Knowledge of project scheduling and cost tracking.
• Familiarity with industry estimating software.

Physical Demands:

This position primarily works in an office environment with occasional visits to construction sites. The employee may be required to sit, stand, walk, use a computer, communicate with customers and team members, and occasionally lift or carry items up to 20 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Supplemental Insurance (Short- and Long-Term disability, hospital indemnity, accident, critical illness, supplemental life insurance)
• Company-paid life insurance
• 401(K) (Pre-Tax and Post-Tax) Roth 401(k) with company matching
• Longevity Stock Program
• IBP Foundation
• Employee Financial Assistance Program
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Opportunities for growth and advancement

Texas Commercial Glazing is part of the Installed Building Products (IBP) family of companies. Integrity, knowledge, and excellent service – these aren’t just words - they represent how Texas Commercial Glazingdoes business. Whatever your needs, you can trust us to offer high-quality products and services.

EEO StatementWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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