Estimator

Arch Street Glass, a division of CBX Solutions, is a Boston-based interior glass & glazing subcontractor. We serve a wide range of customers throughout the Northeast and have grown into one of New England's premiere glaziers. Our work stretches across multiple facets of commercial construction, such as health care, higher education, corporate office, multi-family & residential, hospitality and more. Arch Street Glass is currently seeking a motivated & detail-oriented individual to join our Estimating Team. This is a unique opportunity to become part of a great team, participate in a highly collaborative environment, and gain outstanding industry training. While the role will primarily involve estimating, the desired individual will be wearing many hats and taking on a variety of responsibilities over time.

Essential Functions

• Read and interpret construction drawings, hardware sets and specifications to determine project scope.
• Complete detailed independent takeoffs and gather relevant product quotes.
• Evaluate pricing and prepare detailed estimates and bid proposals for multiple concurrent projects.
• Communicate with architects, designers, and general contractors to solve problems / find creative and practical solutions alongside sales team.
• Maintain relationships with vendors and general contractors.
• Compile and organize project-related documents, drawings, and quotes.
• Collaborate within the estimating team to coordinate meetings and tasks with your peers.
• Upload all submitted bid data to Procore & internal CRM
• Review bid documents, conduct takeoffs, solicit subcontractor pricing, and develop preliminary budgets.
• Calculate quantities, labor, materials, equipment, subcontractor costs, overhead, contingency, and profit.
• Compile final pricing, verify scope coverage, prepare proposals, and submit bids by established deadlines.
• Assist with negotiations, estimate revisions, scope clarification, and handoff of awarded projects to the project management team.

Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
Accurate mathematical skills

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Blueprint/plan reading and specification interpretation
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Excellent oral communication skills and positive interpersonal skills
Detail oriented, deadline conscience, goal driven, and able to handle all types of scopes of projects
Familiarity with Microsoft D365 CRM, Microsoft Excel, Procore, and Bluebeam.

Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear and see. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hand to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms

Work Environment
This job operates primarily in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. May occasionally require business travel.

Qualification Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Equal Opportunity Employer

CBX Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and give priority referral to protected veterans. We are committed to taking affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans.