Cost Engineer-Estimator
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Cost Engineer-Estimator at Crystalia Glass LLC, a glass products company. Fully remote, full-time, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM New York time. Responsibilities include reviewing architectural drawings, performing take-offs, preparing quotes, and communicating with sales.
Required skills
Required languages
Crystalia Glass LLC is a leading provider of premium glass products, dedicated to transforming spaces with elegance and sophistication. With a commitment to craftsmanship and innovation, we specialize in designing and manufacturing high-quality glass solutions for residential and commercial projects.
Founded in 2017 in New York, the company has expanded its presence with offices in Los Angeles, Florida, and Texas. As a nationwide company, we serve clients across America, offering our signature glass products and services to diverse markets. Following consistent annual growth of 70–80% and with even more ambitious plans ahead, we are expanding our recruitment team and looking for a Cost Engineer-Estimator to help drive our continued success.
Employment Type:
Full-time, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, New York time. Remote work.
Responsibilities:
Review architectural drawings and submitted quotes to determine suitable installation options for our systems, including glass, aluminum, and steel partitions. Perform precise take-offs for all door and partition openings based on architectural and shop drawings. Read and interpret door schedules and hardware sets to ensure accurate product selection and full compatibility. Communicate effectively with the sales team to clarify project scope, technical requirements, and deadlines. Request necessary documentation, including compliance and regulatory certifications, as needed. Prepare detailed quotes that clearly define included materials, scope of work, exclusions, and any relevant assumptions or conditions. Identify and correct technical errors made by sales managers and propose appropriate alternatives or solutions
Requirements
Technical degree in Mechanical or Civil/Structural Engineering
Strong spatial thinking and technical problem-solving skills Proven experience with quantity take-offs from construction and mechanical drawings Confident in reading and interpreting: Civil and mechanical drawings Hardware sets and layouts Proficient in Excel or Google Sheets ➤ Basic formulas High attention to detail and accuracy Ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently Comfortable working with scaled PDFs (e.g., in Adobe Acrobat) Languages: Russian (fluent), English (Upper-intermediate B2) Available to work full-time aligned with EST timezone (8:30AM-5:00PM)
Benefits
Clear opportunities for career development and salary increase.
Competitive salary and benefits package. Work with a diverse and talented group of professionals. Supportive and innovative work environment. Paid days off and Sick leave
Please note: this is a fully remote, full-time position with a schedule from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM (New York time). The candidate should have strong written and verbal English communication skills (B2 level or higher) and a technical degree or proven experience as a Cost Engineer / Estimator.
What you'll do
- Review architectural drawings and submitted quotes to determine suitable installation options for our systems, including glass, aluminum, and steel partitions.
- Perform precise take-offs for all door and partition openings based on architectural and shop drawings.
- Read and interpret door schedules and hardware sets to ensure accurate product selection and full compatibility.
- Communicate effectively with the sales team to clarify project scope, technical requirements, and deadlines.
- Request necessary documentation, including compliance and regulatory certifications, as needed.
- Prepare detailed quotes that clearly define included materials, scope of work, exclusions, and any relevant assumptions or conditions.
- Identify and correct technical errors made by sales managers and propose appropriate alternatives or solutions
What they require
- Technical degree in Mechanical or Civil/Structural Engineering
- Strong spatial thinking and technical problem-solving skills
- Proven experience with quantity take-offs from construction and mechanical drawings
- Confident in reading and interpreting: Civil and mechanical drawings Hardware sets and layouts
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently
- Comfortable working with scaled PDFs (e.g., in Adobe Acrobat)
- Available to work full-time aligned with EST timezone (8:30AM-5:00PM)
Benefits
- Clear opportunities for career development and salary increase.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Work with a diverse and talented group of professionals.
- Supportive and innovative work environment.
- Paid days off and Sick leave
Crystalia Glass LLC is a leading supplier of premium glass and aluminum structures for residential and commercial projects across the USA.