Estimator, Fremont

Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Estimator with 4+ years of experience in the glass and glazing industry to join our growing team.
This individual will be responsible for preparing accurate bid proposals, reviewing drawings/specifications, coordinating with vendors, and supporting project teams from preconstruction through award.
The ideal candidate has strong knowledge of commercial glazing systems, curtainwall, storefront, and architectural glass products, along with the ability to manage multiple bids in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
Review architectural drawings, specifications, and bid documents
Prepare detailed takeoffs and cost estimates for commercial glass and glazing projects
Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor pricing
Develop competitive bid proposals and scope letters
Coordinate with Project Managers, vendors, and clients throughout the estimating process
Identify potential project risks and value engineering opportunities
Maintain estimating databases and project records
Attend pre-bid meetings as needed
Qualifications
4+ years of estimating experience in the glass and glazing industry
Strong understanding of storefront, curtainwall, entrances, mirrors, railings, and glazing systems
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
Experience with estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite
Strong communication, organizational, and time management skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
Preferred Qualifications
Experience estimating large commercial projects
Familiarity with Bluebeam, OST, or similar takeoff software
Knowledge of fabrication and installation processes
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive base salary based on experience
Bonus opportunities
Health, dental, and vision insurance
PTO and paid holidays
401(k) with company match
Long-term growth opportunities within a stable organization