Job Description

Job Title: Estimator – Glass & Glazing

Location: Fort Wayne, IN (Office-Based)

Salary: $80,000 – $120,000 (based on experience)

Overview:

A Top 20 commercial glass and glazing contractor in the U.S. is seeking an experienced Estimator to join their Fort Wayne, IN team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional with a strong background in commercial glass and glazing to contribute to complex storefront, curtain wall, and metal panel projects.

Responsibilities:

• Collect and organize bid documents, specifications, and blueprints for assigned projects
• Review drawings and specifications to determine scope of work and required line items
• Compile detailed takeoffs for exterior glass, interior glass, and metal panel systems using SF, LF, and count measurements
• Obtain material pricing and application instructions from vendors, maintaining documentation for future purchasing
• Attend jobsite visits and pre-bid meetings when needed
• Review completed takeoffs with supervisors to ensure accurate, comprehensive, and timely estimates
• Monitor bid dates to ensure all takeoffs are completed on schedule
• Communicate with clients for questions or clarifications and organize responses as part of the bid package

Project Experience Required:

• Commercial storefront systems
• Curtain wall systems (stick-built and unitized)
• Metal panel systems
• Commercial glazing projects with measurable quantities and vendor pricing

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years estimating experience in the commercial glass and glazing industry
• Ability to read drawings, conceptualize building design, and systematically measure building components
• Degree in Architectural, Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Windows, and Bluebeam; adaptable to new software
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail

Benefits:

• Competitive base salary ($80K–$120K)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401K and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Long and Short Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Advancement and growth opportunities
• Performance bonuses (Incentive program)

For immediate consideration, please email your resume to Edgardo@scotthumphrey.com

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