Glazing Estimator; Hybrid

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Hybrid/ in office

Overview

We are looking for an Estimator with commercial glazing experience who can manage full estimating responsibilities from takeoff through final proposal. The role supports preconstruction and operations teams by producing accurate scopes, competitive pricing, and clear project handoffs for commercial projects across Southern California.

Key Responsibilities

• Review plans and specifications to prepare detailed quantity takeoffs for glass, glazing, storefront, curtain wall, and related systems
• Analyze and interpret project scopes, schedules, addenda, and RFI responses
• Work with vendors and suppliers to obtain accurate pricing, lead times, and material availability
• Prepare estimates including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs
• Develop complete proposals with scope clarifications and inclusions or exclusions
• Support project teams with budgeting, value engineering options, cost comparisons, and constructability input
• Participate in preconstruction meetings and turnover sessions to ensure alignment between estimating and field teams
• Maintain organized estimate files and historical cost data to improve accuracy and consistency
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and project partners

Qualifications

• Minimum three years estimating experience for commercial glazing or building envelope systems
• Strong understanding of drawings, specifications, and construction documents
• Experience with commercial projects such as TI, mid rise, schools, healthcare facilities, retail, or mixed use
• Proficiency with takeoff and estimating software
• Ability to produce accurate numbers under deadlines with strong attention to detail
• Strong communication skills and comfort working with both office and field teams
• Background in construction or subcontractor environment preferred

Work Schedule

Hybrid schedule or fully in office depending on project load and team needs. Office near Murrieta.

Compensation and Benefits

• Salary range: $/yr - $/yr
• Health insurance with 50 percent of the lowest plan paid by employer
• Two weeks paid time off
• 401k plan with two percent employer match

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Other |
Industries Construction

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