Job Description
🎯 Build History, Not Just Estimates - Join Double Hung LLC as a Preconstruction Estimator! Position Title: Preconstruction Engineer
Company Name: Double Hung LLC
Pay Range: $80,000-$120,000 per year
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Glazing / Commercial Windows / Glass (Residential, Commercial)
Location: Greensboro, NC
Job Overview Double Hung LLC is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Preconstruction Estimator to lead the development of accurate and competitive cost estimates for historic window restoration projects. This key role requires deep expertise in construction methods, millwork, and custom fabrication—alongside strong analytical skills and the ability to manage complex preconstruction tasks using Innergy ERP software. The ideal candidate thrives on precision, values craftsmanship, and brings historical preservation to life through numbers and planning.
Who We Are As we approach our thirtieth year in business, Double Hung LLC has solidified its position as a trusted industry leader in historic preservation for residential, commercial, and federal projects. Our team believes in craftsmanship, curiosity, and challenging the status quo—every project is an opportunity to preserve the architectural stories of the past. If you're passionate about restoration and want to be part of a company that values innovation, tradition, and impact, Double Hung is the place for you.
Learn more at Key Responsibilities - Lead generation of detailed and competitive project estimates using Innergy software.
- Analyze construction plans, drawings, and specifications to determine project scope and needs.
- Develop and maintain accurate scopes of work incorporating advanced millwork and fabrication methods.
- Conduct site visits and integrate site conditions into the estimate process.
- Proactively assess project risks, assumptions, and clarify exclusions.
- Maintain and enhance estimating libraries and cost databases.
- Analyze historical project data to refine unit pricing, labor rates, and production factors.
- Apply technical knowledge of millwork and preservation to estimate fabrication details.
- Collaborate with operations, PMs, and field staff to align scope and expectations.
- Engage with clients, architects, and GCs to resolve scope and preconstruction challenges.
- Lead project handoff meetings and communicate scope, risks, and exceptions.
Qualifications - Required:
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, architecture, engineering, or related field (Preferred) .
- Minimum 5 years of experience in construction estimating, preferably in historic preservation, custom woodworking custom fabrication.
- Proficiency with Innergy or similar ERP/estimating software.
- Strong knowledge of construction drawings, millwork, and custom fabrication techniques.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to produce high-value estimates for complex projects.
- Understanding of historic window restoration materials and methods.
- Preferred:
- Advanced degree or professional certification in estimating or historic preservation.
- Experience with cost database management and process improvement.
- Familiarity with regulatory standards for historic restoration.
Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Holidays, Sick Days)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
- Weekly Pay Cycle
- Retirement Savings Program
- Relocation Assistance
- Company Vehicle & Mileage Reimbursement
- Tool Replacement Program
- Smartphone/Tablet Tech Package
- Paid Training, Certifications, and Mentorship
- Company Outings and Events
Schedule Full-Time — Monday to Friday
Location Onsite — Frequent travel to project sites required.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Compliance Note A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws. #MGX25
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