Architectural Sheet Metal Estimator

JR & Co.

Architectural Sheet Metal Estimator responsible for estimating costs for exterior building envelope projects. Involves reviewing specifications and collaborating for accurate documentation.

Posted 6/24/2026full-timeRemote • Florida • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $85,000 - $115,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare detailed estimates for architectural cladding, façade systems, insulated metal panels, ACMs, rain screens, and related exterior envelope scopes
Develop comprehensive cost breakdowns covering labor, materials, equipment, fabrication, risk, and job cost reporting
Review drawings, specifications, structural details, and manufacturer requirements to ensure accuracy and compliance
Provide value engineering and pricing strategies aligned with client needs, code requirements, backlog, and available resources
Conduct site evaluations, risk analysis, and participate in pre‑bid, post‑bid, and client technical meetings
Maintain current market pricing and negotiate with suppliers, fabricators, and manufacturers
Compile proposals, submittals, manufacturer documentation, and support estimating needs across branches
Support project execution through PM handoff meetings, job reviews, operational improvements, networking, and required internal meetings

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years of experience estimating architectural cladding, façade systems, or building envelope projects (required)
5+ years of experience in commercial construction, preferably in exterior envelope assemblies.
Experience with ACM, IMP, metal panels, and rain screen assemblies preferred.
General construction and sales experience preferred.
OSHA 10 certification

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, dental, vision, life insurance
Paid time off
401(k) with company match
Fringe Benefit sub-plan (where applicable)
Paid Parental Leave

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Hard Skills & Tools

estimatingcost breakdownsvalue engineeringrisk analysisjob cost reportingsite evaluationscompliance reviewnegotiationproposal compilationproject execution

Soft Skills

communicationorganizationalinterpersonalcollaborationproblem-solvingnetworkingclient relationstechnical meeting participationoperational improvementsleadership

Certifications

OSHA 10