Estimator Job at Abacus Solutions Group, Owings Mills, MD

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  • Abacus Solutions Group
  • Owings Mills, MD

Job Description

Abacus is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Estimator to join our team, specializing in window film products and services. The Estimator will be responsible for assessing project requirements, analyzing drawings and specifications, preparing cost estimates, and supporting sales efforts to ensure accurate and competitive bids. This role requires a good understanding of window film products (e.g., solar, safety, decorative, privacy), installation processes, and materials.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review project plans, specifications, and customer requirements to prepare detailed cost estimates.
  • Perform site visits as needed to gather measurements and assess installation conditions.
  • Calculate material quantities, labor hours, and associated costs for film installation.
  • Work with suppliers to obtain pricing for window film and installation materials.
  • Collaborate with the sales team to develop competitive proposals and bids.
  • Prepare and present clear and accurate estimates and proposals to clients.
  • Maintain and update estimating tools, databases, and pricing sheets.
  • Assist in project handoffs to ensure a smooth transition from estimating to installation.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, architects, and internal teams.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as an estimator, preferably in window film, glass, glazing, or related construction trades.
  • Familiarity with different types of window film (solar control, safety/security, decorative, etc.).
  • Ability to read blueprints and construction drawings.
  • Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and estimating software (experience with CRM or takeoff tools is a plus).
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to conduct on-site visits as needed.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of industry codes, regulations, and film performance standards.
  • Previous experience working with commercial or residential film installation projects.
  • Technical understanding of window glazing systems and compatibility with film products.

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