Full Time | Specialty Trade in Construction2 Months Ago
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Countryside Glass and Mirror is Hiring a Commercial Glass Estimator-5 yrs exp glass industry Near Saint Petersburg, FL
Responsibilities:
Have a thorough knowledge of curtain wall, storefront, aluminum entrances, and various other glazing systems.
Must possess the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, self- directed, excellent computer skills, working on small to large commercial glazing projects.
V-6 and/or GDS estimating software.
Assist bid coordinator with ITB’s.
Able to read plans and develop material costs, work with vendors to gather pricing, lead times, etc.
Communication with General Contractor/ Construction Manager until Letter of Intent or Contract.
Review contract scope, dollar value, and confirm bid document dates, then turn project over for legal review by Ownership.
Upon contract approval turn project over to the assigned Project Manager and help get submittals started.
Assist Project Managers with change orders on projects ranging from $20K up to $5M as needed.
Maintain relationship with General Contractor/Construction Manager through-out close documents.
Requirements:
Have the ability to read, interpret, understand architectural drawings, and specifications.
Perform take-offs, obtain vendor quotes, verify accuracy of same, and prepare bid spreadsheet.
Prepare scope of work with exclusions and clarifications; prepare budget requests as needed; must be able to handle multiple estimates concurrently.
CAD knowledge preferred, assemble submittals with the help of Project Manager.
Must be a good communicator, organized and detail oriented.
A self-starter with the ability to prioritize workloads, meet deadlines and work with minimal supervision.
Capable of estimating small projects up to $5MM.
Ability to help with bid strategy is preferred. Labor estimating and/or Engineering background are a plus.