Junior Estimator
Job description
We are seeking candidates for an entry-level / Junior Estimator position to join our growing team. Someone who thrives on complex projects, understands construction workflows, and takes pride in producing accurate, professional, and competitive estimates. The Estimator will be responsible for preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for custom window, door, and glazing scopes. This role works closely with Sales, Project Management, and Operations to ensure scopes are complete, pricing is aligned with company targets, and proposals are clear and professional.
Key Responsibilities
Review architectural drawings, specifications, and bid documents
Perform material takeoffs for windows, doors, glass, hardware, and installation
Price custom assemblies including aluminum, steel, glass, and specialty systems
Develop detailed estimates for residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects
Coordinate with Sales to clarify scope, alternates, and value-engineering options
Work with Operations to validate labor assumptions and installation methodology
Solicit and analyze vendor and subcontractor pricing as needed
Identify scope gaps, risk items, and constructability considerations
Prepare clear, professional proposals and bid packages
Maintain estimating templates, pricing matrices, and cost databases
Pay: From $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Paid time off
Work Location: In person