Estimator for Architectural Metal & Glass Projects Jacksonville, FL

Lee & Cates Glass, Inc.•Jacksonville, FL

41d•Onsite

About The Position

As an estimator, you'll manage every detail of our commercial glazing bidding process. You will work with general contractors as well as specialty architecture and custom commercial builders.

Requirements

Blueprint reading skills
Understanding of commercial construction
Strong computer skills including computer-aided drafting, Microsoft Word and Excel
Experience with material take-off
Successful estimating experience
Ability to create and manage timelines
Skill in open and timely communication with team members and subcontractors on each project
Ability to work in fast-paced environment
React to changing business needs; be creative and change gears with each unique project
Work independently, while also being a successful team player
Two or Four year degree in construction management or equivalent work experience
Valid driver's license and driving record in good standing

Nice To Haves

glass and glazing preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Work with a team of contractors and architects; analyze drawings and complete material take-off.
Win the project! Create bill of materials, estimate costs and resources needed to earn new business.
Relationship management is key to our success; customers, key vendors and internal employees are on your team.
Manage team contributions of designers, vendors, fabricators, installers and other key players
Effectively report to and communicate with your team and managers
Use established business processes and software to achieve and track progress and results