Posted 10 days ago
Glazing Construction Estimator
@ Synectics Inc.
Burnaby, British Columbia
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Overview
Synectics Inc. is hiring a full-time Glazing Construction Estimator for residential, commercial and specialty glazing projects. The role prepares estimates and quotations from drawings, specifications and site conditions, with quantity takeoffs and bid follow-up. The posting states a benefits package after a three-month probation and an in-person work location.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare glass and glazing estimates and quotations
- Read blueprints, shop drawings and specifications
- Perform quantity takeoffs from drawings
- Coordinate with clients, contractors and suppliers
- Follow up on submitted bids
Requirements summary:
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings (required)
- Construction estimating experience, glass and glazing preferred
- Minimum 3 years estimating experience preferred
- Proficiency with estimating software and Excel
- Strong attention to detail and organization
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-03
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Department | Business operations |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Perks mentioned | Transit support |
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Synectics Inc.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 25 |
Job description
Estimator - Glass & Glazing
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Estimator to join a growing glass and glazing company. The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting residential, commercial, and specialty glazing projects by preparing accurate and competitive estimates based on construction drawings, specifications, and site conditions.
This role requires strong technical knowledge and the ability to confidently read, interpret, and extract project scope from architectural drawings, blueprints, and shop drawings. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of glass and glazing systems, materials, and installation requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare detailed estimates and quotations for glass installation and replacement projects.
Read and interpret architectural drawings, blueprints, shop drawings, and project specifications to determine project scope, materials, and labour requirements.
Perform detailed quantity takeoffs directly from drawings, including dimensions, glass types, hardware, and installation methods.
Review site conditions and project requirements to ensure accurate and competitive pricing.
Communicate with clients, contractors, and suppliers to clarify project specifications, drawings, and technical details.
Coordinate with project managers to support project budgeting, scheduling, and scope alignment.
Maintain accurate records of estimates, quotations, and bid submissions.
Follow up on submitted quotations and bids to support business development and secure new projects.
What We Offer
Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
Benefits package following a three-month probationary period.
Supportive and well-organized work environment.
Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
A workplace that values employee well-being and work-life balance.
Ideal Candidate
Proven ability to read, interpret, and understand construction drawings and blueprints (required).
Previous experience in estimating within the glass, glazing, or construction industry; glass and glazing experience is strongly preferred.
Strong mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.
Proficiency with estimating software, Microsoft Excel, and other relevant tools.
Excellent communication, coordination, and organizational skills.
Ability to manage multiple estimates and deadlines effectively.
Strong follow-through, reliability, and a client-focused approach.
Minimum of 3 years of construction estimating experience is preferred.
If you have strong blueprint reading skills, an eye for detail, and experience preparing construction estimates, we encourage you to apply and become part of a growing team with opportunities for long-term career development.
Benefits
Casual dress
Extended health care
On-site parking
Work Location: In person
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Estimator to join a growing glass and glazing company. The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting residential, commercial, and specialty glazing projects by preparing accurate and competitive estimates based on construction drawings, specifications, and site conditions.
This role requires strong technical knowledge and the ability to confidently read, interpret, and extract project scope from architectural drawings, blueprints, and shop drawings. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of glass and glazing systems, materials, and installation requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare detailed estimates and quotations for glass installation and replacement projects.
Read and interpret architectural drawings, blueprints, shop drawings, and project specifications to determine project scope, materials, and labour requirements.
Perform detailed quantity takeoffs directly from drawings, including dimensions, glass types, hardware, and installation methods.
Review site conditions and project requirements to ensure accurate and competitive pricing.
Communicate with clients, contractors, and suppliers to clarify project specifications, drawings, and technical details.
Coordinate with project managers to support project budgeting, scheduling, and scope alignment.
Maintain accurate records of estimates, quotations, and bid submissions.
Follow up on submitted quotations and bids to support business development and secure new projects.
What We Offer
Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
Benefits package following a three-month probationary period.
Supportive and well-organized work environment.
Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
A workplace that values employee well-being and work-life balance.
Ideal Candidate
Proven ability to read, interpret, and understand construction drawings and blueprints (required).
Previous experience in estimating within the glass, glazing, or construction industry; glass and glazing experience is strongly preferred.
Strong mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.
Proficiency with estimating software, Microsoft Excel, and other relevant tools.
Excellent communication, coordination, and organizational skills.
Ability to manage multiple estimates and deadlines effectively.
Strong follow-through, reliability, and a client-focused approach.
Minimum of 3 years of construction estimating experience is preferred.
If you have strong blueprint reading skills, an eye for detail, and experience preparing construction estimates, we encourage you to apply and become part of a growing team with opportunities for long-term career development.
Benefits
Casual dress
Extended health care
On-site parking
Work Location: In person
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