Senior Estimator - Curtain Wall & Project Leadership

Pioneer Cladding and Glazing Systems; Mason (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP retirement plan

Flexible work schedules

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Pioneer Cladding and Glazing Systems is seeking a Senior Estimator to develop detailed labor and material estimates for exterior facades, especially unitized curtain walls. You will analyze project docs, apply lessons from past projects, and prepare competitive bids, presenting findings to clients and internal teams.

You will mentor junior staff, oversee labor and material estimation, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver accurate, timely proposals that meet project needs and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in applied science or related technical field preferred.
• Minimum of 8 years of estimating glass and glazing experience.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting construction and project management documents.
• Proven ability to lead complex estimating efforts and mentor junior staff.
• Familiarity with basic engineering and architectural principles.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational, time management and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the review of architectural and engineering documents to fully understand project requirements.
• Identify and document any custom or unique project elements.Collaborate with internal teams to determine cost-effective solutions.
• Ensure final contract scope aligns with the proposed scope.
• Own the SFE and lead discovery of unknowns across products, manufacturing, logistics, etc.
• Oversee and approve labor estimates for Shop, Engineering, Field, and Project Management teams.
• Review vendor pricing and vet multiple qualified vendors for proposals.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Reading construction docs

Estimating experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in applied science or related technical field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Pioneer Cladding and Glazing Systems is seeking a Senior Estimator to develop detailed labor and material estimates for exterior facades, especially unitized curtain walls. You will analyze project docs, apply lessons from past projects, and prepare competitive bids, presenting findings to clients and internal teams.

You will mentor junior staff, oversee labor and material estimation, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver accurate, timely proposals that meet project needs and