Aluminum & Glass Glazing Estimator and Project Manager (Commercial)

**JOB SUMMARY**:
**JOB RESPONSIBILITIES**:
Some of but not all the job responsibilities are enlisted below.
- Review and understand Architectural drawings and Blueprints.
- Identify scope of work, review specifications and addendums for prospective projects.
- Do material take-offs, prepare documents - Reuest for Quote (RFQs) for supplier price quptes, Estimate sheet and Bid proposals for the assigned projects and submit bids to clients honoring their submission timeline.
- Send request for price quotes, track and work/purchase orders for all material procurement.
- Collaborate with staff and glazier team and provide needful guidance as required.
- Review and make changes to estimates as per post-tender addendums and answer queries from and/or provide requested documentations to clients/contractors.
- Obtain and track subcontract bids and negotiate budgets.
- Track and maintenan job/project documents, job schedules and keep their status up to date.
- Attend project meetings, client meetings, senior management and other meetings whenever required.
- Manage current and future projects and track job progress and changes to alert operations management to delays, issues etc.
- Process submittals and project approvals.
- Liaison with clients, build relationships with various stakeholders.
- Prepare shop drawings for the awarded projects as needed.
- Maintain record of and provide all documents to company that are associated internally or externally with company/clients/contractos/suppliers/others etc.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:
Qualifications include:

- Mandatory experience with below services and multiple framing systems from North American suppliers like OldCastle, Alumicor, US Aluminum, Kawneer etc.
- Window, Doors, Curtain Wall, Storefront, Framing, Skylight, Canopy, Hand Railings, Shower Doors, Mirrors etc._
- Exceptional teamwork and communication skills with a strong attention to detail.
- Hands on experience with flow charts, spreadsheets, technical documents (blueprints/specs).
- Ability to read and understand drawings and specifications.
- Experienced professional, preferably within large-scale commercial glazing projects.
- Solid organizational and time management skills with ability to work in fast pace environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience with Microsoft office, Excel, PowerPoint, Windows, Estimating Software tools, and General Computer skills.
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
- Progressive, quick learner with strong mental ability.
- Great sales skills.
- Solid knowledge of Auto CAD and other Architectural and Drawing tools.

**EDUCATION**:

- 1/2/3 + years Apprentice, Journeyman.
- Graduate/Post Graduate Degree/Diploma in relevant field.

**WORKING CONDITIONS**:

- This position requires the employee to work in a fast pace office environment and may require multiple site visits for projects.

**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS**:
Position requires high levels of mental acuity, keyboarding skills, ability to sit/stand for extended periods of time, occasional exposure to inclement weather may be required.

Project estimating experience within $10,000 to $70,000,000 project scopes.

**SCHEDULE**:

- Monday to Friday, 8 hour a day shift or as mutually agreed with the employer.
- May need to work off-shift if required to meet critical project deadlines.

**EXPERIENCE**:

- Commercial Glazing Estimation: 1+ year (required)
- Project Management: 1+ year (preferred)

**LICENSE/CERTIFICATION**:

- Drivers License (required)
- WCB (is plus)
- Health & Safety Certifications (is plus)

**WORK LOCATION**:

- In office, and on Client site as required.

For more details, please go through the company's career portal below.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: $20.00-$40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Edmonton, AB T5L 3C8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Aluminum & Glass Glazing Estimator: 1 year (required)

**Location**:

- Edmonton, AB T5L 3C8 (preferred)

Work Location: In person