What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at Ipswich Bay Glass Co., Inc.?
Estimating Position:
Key Responsibilities:
- Draft and submit RFIs, communicate with architects, general contractors and owners
- Review specifications for compliance and draft qualifications/exceptions to the specification
- Perform material take offs and optimization
- Review logistics and access to work
- Calculate labor, equipment and material costs
- Solicit vendor pricing, descope and compare vendor quotations
- Value engineer projects to reduce costs
- Write and submit proposals
- Generate project schedules
- Coordinate with project team to complete estimates and develop presentations
- Establish and maintain mutually beneficial relationships with customers
Qualifications:
- Demonstrated experience in drafting proposals, negotiating work and value engineering
- In-depth understanding of architectural and structural construction documents
- Positive, motivational attitude with the desire to grow as an estimator
- Practical experience with estimating software
- Knowledge of Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD, etc.
- Familiarity with systems used in the commercial glazing and façade industry
Ipswich Bay Glass is one of the largest building envelope companies in the northeast with a reputation for honesty, integrity, quality and efficiency. Since our start in 1969, we’ve built a workforce of several hundred highly skilled and experienced employees who are committed to providing exceptional design, fabrication and installation of building facades that’s unmatched in the industry. If you have the enthusiasm, dedication and professionalism to help Ipswich Bay Glass continue on its path of exceeding expectations, we want to hear from you. Please send your cover letter and resume to hr@ibglass.com.
About the Company:
Ipswich Bay Glass Co., Inc.
Industry:
Construction - Residential & Commercial/Office