Job details

Posted: 11 May, 2022 Job Reference ID: 8229613 Location: Mississauga

positions: Glazing Estimator job type: full time,hold compensation: Commensurate with experience, company benefits

Job description

Job Type:
Full Time / Permanent

Compensation:
Commensurate with experience

Company benefits

About The Company:
Our client is an architectural glass and aluminum company who designs, fabricates and installs systems while offering complete glazing solutions.  They pride themselves as being the go-to source for architects, engineers, general contractors and building owners for over 40 years! They are looking to add a Senior Glazing Estimator to their Team!

Responsibilities:

  • Review proposal specifications and preliminary drawings to determine scope of work
  • Complete full quantity take-off as per contract specifications to ensure accuracy of pricing
  • Calculate and inputs the data into spreadsheets
  • Solicit pricing from providers, vendors and suppliers for equipment and materials cost
  • Determine shipping/truckloads and freight price
  • Budgets equipment/material/labour costs for projects
  • Complete final cost estimate of projects through the use of in-house Excel worksheets
  • Review FTP sites, other plan rooms for appropriate tender requests

Requirements:

  • Post-Secondary Diploma in Construction/Architectural Technology or equivalent technical field required
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in the Architectural Glazing industry
  • Extensive experience estimating/coordinating small and large scale construction projects
  • Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
  • Knowledge of Cost Estimating principles
  • Knowledge of architectural fabrication
  • Able to read drawings and models
  • Attention to detail and good time management
  • A team player, who can interrelate and operate effectively with peers and others
  • Organizational skills and the ability to be flexible in managing changing priorities
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Excellent problem solving, strong analytical critical and creative thinking skills, self-motivated and results driven

All applicants please forward your resume to be considered. Skilled Trades Agency would like to thank you for applying!