02/02/2026
HIRING!!
Contract Commercial Estimator
Bolton Glass, LLC
Newark, TX
Full-Time | In-Office (Commercial Focus)
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About Us
Bolton Glass, LLC is a family-owned and operated glass & glazing contractor specializing in commercial contract work, including new construction and remodel projects. We partner with general contractors, developers, and municipalities to deliver accurate bids and high-quality installations.
We are seeking an experienced Contract Commercial Estimator with strong knowledge of commercial glass and glazing systems.
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Position Overview
The Contract Commercial Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive bids for commercial glazing projects from plans and specifications through bid submission and award support.
This role is estimating-focused and works closely with ownership, project management, vendors, and general contractors.
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Key Responsibilities
Commercial Estimating
Prepare detailed estimates for commercial contract glass & glazing projects
Perform takeoffs from architectural and structural drawings
Review specifications, addenda, and bid requirements
Price storefront, curtain wall, windows, mirrors, insulated glass, and specialty glazing
Solicit and evaluate supplier and subcontractor pricing
Account for labor, equipment, installation methods, and logistics
Bid Management
Prepare and submit bids to general contractors
Track bid dates, addenda, and scope clarifications
Assist with value engineering and scope reviews
Support negotiations and contract award process
Pre-Construction Support
Participate in handoff meetings after award
Assist with scope clarifications and change order pricing
Maintain organized bid files and documentation
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Required Experience & Skills
Commercial glass & glazing estimating experience REQUIRED
Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specs
Knowledge of commercial glazing systems and installation methods
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines
Professional communication with GCs and vendors
Proficient with estimating software, spreadsheets, and email
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Preferred Qualifications
Experience estimating storefront, curtain wall, and window systems
Familiarity with bid platforms (BuildingConnected, PlanHub, etc.)
Understanding of commercial contracts and scope language
Knowledge of Texas commercial construction market
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Compensation & Benefits
Competitive pay based on experience
Stable workload with consistent commercial projects
Family-owned company with long-term growth opportunity
Supportive team environment
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Why Bolton Glass?
Commercial-focused work
Hands-on leadership
Quality-driven projects
Opportunity to grow into senior estimating or leadership roles
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How to Apply
Apply through Indeed with your resume and brief summary of commercial estimating experience.
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Email your resume to:
[email protected]
[email protected]
682-316-3722