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Flynn Group Of Companies

Glazing Estimator

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Flynn Group Of Companies

North America’s leading building‑envelope trade contractor offering roofing, glazing, metals, waterproofing.

Prepare accurate glazing estimates, bid proposals, and collaborate on commercial projects.
16 days ago ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Hybrid
Company Size
6,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Roofing Systems
Glazing & Curtain Walls
Architectural Metals
Roofing Service
Waterproofing
Sector Specialisms
Commercial Roofing
Glazing
Cladding
Commercial
Industrial
Total Building Envelope
Role

Description

estimating
take‑offs
site visits
tender lead
contract review
client liaison
  • Consult and communicate with project managers, architects, engineers and clients involved at all levels of a project
  • Prepare take-offs/estimated for single scope and multi-scope projects inclusive of materials, labour and equipment
  • Visit job sites and perform Estimating Site Reviews and Site Safety Evaluations
  • Develop and maintain relationships with customers and suppliers including client appreciation outings
  • Participate in initial handoff meetings
  • Maintaining a directory of product suppliers
  • Consult, communicate and build rapport with internal departments and clients
  • Act as tender lead on single-scope and/or multi-scope projects
  • Review contracts and quotes for accuracy
  • Stay informed of all new materials and techniques by attending material manufacturer’s trade shows, seminars, etc.
  • Write up work orders
  • Attend pre-bid site meetings to prepare accurate estimates as required
  • Analyze & comprehend project plans, specs, & details
  • Attend autopsies on completed projects
  • Follow up on single-scope and/or multi-scope projects

Requirements

bluebeam
ms office
blueprint reading
estimating
2-3 yrs
negotiation

Glazing Estimator

  • Highly motivated with strong organizational, analytical, problem solving and decision-making abilities
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast pace, team environment

“Fast paced, excitement of pursuit, rewarding, being part of amazing projects, visiting worksites, overall culture, endless opportunities, having the feeling of some autonomy”

  • Ability to multitask
  • Effective interpersonal skills

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

  • 2-3 years work experience in a Glazing Estimating position (commercial type projects).

Building Envelope, Construction, Glazing

  • Experienced in using computer programs specific to this role (MS office package & BlueBeam)
  • Architectural Technology Diploma, Construction Engineering Technologies Diploma, Estimating Certificate, education in a related field or equivalent work experience
  • Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines
  • Strong blueprint reading skills

Benefits

Thanks to the contributions of the most talented team in the market and a collaborative, supportive culture, Flynn has steadily grown since 1978, and continues to do so. We understand the importance of and prioritize the growth of our people too, offering many learning & development and career opportunities.

  • Ongoing career development via continuing education and Flynn’s in house University programs
  • Excellent benefits program including Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and RRSP matching, competitive wages.
  • Great environment where our motto is "Flynn Family Winning Together!"
  • Training and development opportunities

Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

1978
Year Established
Started in Winnipeg with a focus on commercial roofing before expanding into full building-envelope solutions.
35 offices
Geographic Reach
Operates across North America, delivering institutional, commercial, and industrial projects.
$1–1.3B
Annual Revenue
Reflects steady financial strength and sector leadership in the building-envelope solutions market.
20+ acquisitions
Growth Strategy
Expanded operations by merging with complementary envelope-trade firms, driving rapid growth.
  • Evolved from modest roofing beginnings by adding glazing, curtain walls, architectural metals, and waterproofing.
  • Handles complex envelope work, such as metal panel systems and custom glazing, on large-scale facilities.
  • Typical projects include commercial roofs, curtain-wall facades, architectural metal systems, and waterproofing installations.

Culture + Values

  • Safety is our top priority. Every employee goes home safely every day.
  • We treat people with respect, uphold integrity, and take accountability for our actions.
  • We deliver on our promises, keep commitments, and exceed expectations.
  • We embrace teamwork, collaboration, and open communication.
  • Continuous improvement and innovation drive our success.

Environment + Sustainability

2050 Target
Net-Zero Carbon Emissions
Aiming to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 through strategic environmental initiatives and sustainable practices.
  • Committed to sustainability and reducing environmental impact across operations.
  • Focus on reducing energy consumption, waste, and water use.
  • Implementation of green building practices and sustainable materials.
  • Continuous monitoring and reporting of environmental performance.

Inclusion & Diversity

  • Committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
  • Focused on increasing gender diversity in leadership roles.
  • Promotes a culture where all employees feel valued and respected.
  • Develops programs to advance the recruitment and retention of diverse talent.
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