Architectural Sheet Metal Estimator
JR & Co., Fort Myers, FL, United States
Job Title: Architectural Sheet Metal Estimator
Start Date: Immediately
Salary Range: $85,000-$115,000/Annually DOE
Position Overview The Architectural Cladding Estimator evaluates and estimates costs for exterior building envelope and façade projects, including architectural cladding systems, sheet metal, metal wall panels, aluminum composite material (ACM) panels, and related specialty systems. The role develops detailed estimates covering labor, equipment, materials, fabrication, and complex specialty assemblies to support commercial construction and façade installation projects.
Responsibilities
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
Minimum Education & Experience
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
Required Skills & Abilities
Valid driver’s license with ability to safely access job sites, rooftops, ladders, lifts, and building exteriors
Strong working knowledge of OSHA safety requirements and adherence to all safety protocols
High proficiency with Google Workspace, Microsoft Office (especially Excel), Bluebeam, and CRM tools (Pipedrive or similar)
Extensive knowledge of commercial façade and cladding systems, including market‑specific codes and standards
Ability to read and interpret architectural plans, shop drawings, and technical specifications; strong analytical, problem‑solving, organizational, and time‑management skills with attention to detail
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills; professional company representation
Demonstrates company values—Family Culture, JR Attitude, Extreme Ownership, Grow or Die
Work Environment / Physical Requirements
Pass initial drug test and participate in random drug test program
Primarily indoor office environment
Overtime and weekend work
Ability to climb ladders, access elevated areas, and perform exterior assessments
Compensation Package
Weekly pay
Phone stipend
Benefits
Health, dental, vision, life insurance
Paid time off
401(k) with company match
Fringe Benefit sub‑plan (where applicable)
Paid Parental Leave
Work Location
Office location: Fort Myers, FL 33916
Open to remote
J.R. & Co., Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. JR & Co. Inc. participates in E-Verify. To learn more visit www.e-verify.gov. All individuals who accept an offer of employment are required to complete a pre‑employment drug screening and background check.
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Start Date: Immediately
Salary Range: $85,000-$115,000/Annually DOE
Position Overview The Architectural Cladding Estimator evaluates and estimates costs for exterior building envelope and façade projects, including architectural cladding systems, sheet metal, metal wall panels, aluminum composite material (ACM) panels, and related specialty systems. The role develops detailed estimates covering labor, equipment, materials, fabrication, and complex specialty assemblies to support commercial construction and façade installation projects.
Responsibilities
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
Minimum Education & Experience
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
Required Skills & Abilities
Valid driver’s license with ability to safely access job sites, rooftops, ladders, lifts, and building exteriors
Strong working knowledge of OSHA safety requirements and adherence to all safety protocols
High proficiency with Google Workspace, Microsoft Office (especially Excel), Bluebeam, and CRM tools (Pipedrive or similar)
Extensive knowledge of commercial façade and cladding systems, including market‑specific codes and standards
Ability to read and interpret architectural plans, shop drawings, and technical specifications; strong analytical, problem‑solving, organizational, and time‑management skills with attention to detail
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills; professional company representation
Demonstrates company values—Family Culture, JR Attitude, Extreme Ownership, Grow or Die
Work Environment / Physical Requirements
Pass initial drug test and participate in random drug test program
Primarily indoor office environment
Overtime and weekend work
Ability to climb ladders, access elevated areas, and perform exterior assessments
Compensation Package
Weekly pay
Phone stipend
Benefits
Health, dental, vision, life insurance
Paid time off
401(k) with company match
Fringe Benefit sub‑plan (where applicable)
Paid Parental Leave
Work Location
Office location: Fort Myers, FL 33916
Open to remote
J.R. & Co., Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. JR & Co. Inc. participates in E-Verify. To learn more visit www.e-verify.gov. All individuals who accept an offer of employment are required to complete a pre‑employment drug screening and background check.
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