Glass & Glazing Estimator

Overview

At J.R. & Co., Inc., we're not just building roofs - we're building careers. We specialize across a full range of building envelope services, including commercial roofing, architectural cladding (sheet metal), glass and glazing, solar panel installation, rooftop maintenance, and disaster relief. Established in 1986 and proudly veteran-owned, we're an energetic, optimistic, and family-oriented construction company based out of Kansas City.

With a reputation for excellence in workmanship and customer service, we’ve earned recognition from top industry manufacturers and an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau. If you're looking for a place to grow, thrive, and make a real impact while working in a safety-focused, supportive environment, J.R. & Co., Inc. is the place for you. Join our team today and be a part of building something great!

Job Title: Glass & Glazing Estimator

Start Date: Immediately

Salary Range: $75,000-$90,000/annually DOE

• Review and clarify project information from sales to produce accurate, timely glass and glazing estimates.
• Prepare estimates using The EDGE, including material takeoffs, labor, pricing, and risk considerations.
• Maintain up-to-date market pricing and negotiate with suppliers and manufacturers to control costs.
• Analyze project scope, specifications, and risk on complex glass and glazing projects.
• Prepare and coordinate submittals, shop drawings, and other required project documentation.
• Participate in pre-bid, post-bid, and job review meetings to support successful project execution.
• Generate job cost reports and ensure compliance with contract terms, specifications, and company processes.
• Build relationships with clients and contribute to continuous operational improvements.

• Maintain a valid driver’s license and follow company vehicle and safety policies.
• Understand and comply with OSHA requirements and all workplace safety protocols.
• Proficient with Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, The EDGE, and CRM tools such as Pipedrive.
• Strong knowledge of commercial glass and glazing systems, industry codes, and standards.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, submittals, and product specifications.
• Detail-oriented, analytical, dependable, and able to prioritize work to meet deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a people-oriented mindset.
• Represent the company professionally while modeling core values of integrity, accountability, respect, and excellence.

• 3+ years of experience in construction and/or glass and glazing estimating preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in the glass and glazing industry.
• General construction and sales experience preferred.
• OSHA 10 Construction Certificate.

• Pass initial drug test and participate in random drug test program.
• Primarily indoor office environment.

• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Phone Stipend
• Paid time off
• 401(k) with company match

• In Person:
  Kansas City, MO. Relocate before starting work (Required)

J.R. & Co., Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. JR & Co. Inc. participates in E-Verify. To learn more visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). All individuals who accept an offer of employment are required to complete a pre-employment drug screening and background check.