Estimator-Glass-Curtainwall

Kimmel & Associates

Estimator-Glass-Curtainwall

Cincinnati, OH
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    About the Company

    The company is a 100% employee-owned company with a great reputation in custom unitized curtain wall systems. Through their unique design technology, and superior craftsmanship they are solidifying their reputation and continuing to grow.

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    About the Position**

    The company is seeking a seasoned Estimator to join their growing team. This critical role supports the pre-construction efforts by working closely with internal departments—including Sales, Project Management, Engineering, and Field Operations—to provide detailed and competitive estimates for complex, custom curtain wall projects.

    Ideal candidates will bring a strategic mindset, attention to detail, and experience in estimating large-scale architectural and construction projects. The Estimator will serve as a key liaison both internally and externally, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and innovation in every project estimate.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Review and interpret architectural/engineering drawings to fully understand scope.

    • Calculate labor estimates across shop, field, engineering, and project management functions.

    • Generate precise material estimates, including extrusions, finishes, dies, and purchased components.

    • Proactively identify and solve estimation challenges using historical data and team input.

    • Support the project handoff to internal execution teams, ensuring clarity of scope and responsibilities.

    • Manage deadlines, prioritize tasks, and maintain consistent, high-quality work.

    • Ensure compliance with established estimating standards and internal procedures.

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    Requirements**

    • Bachelor's degree in applied sciences or a relevant technical discipline preferred.

    • Minimum of 5 years' experience in estimating or a related function within the construction industry.

    • Strong understanding of construction documentation and architectural/engineering principles.

    • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; knowledge of construction estimating software a plus.

    • Able to travel up to 5% as needed.

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    Benefits**

    • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – 100% employee-owned company

    • Medical, Dental, and Voluntary Vision Insurance

    • Company-paid Life, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance

    • Critical Illness and Accident Insurance (Voluntary)

    • Tuition Reimbursement Program

    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

    • 401(k) with 4% Company Match

    • Flexible Work Schedule to support Work-Life Balance