5 years of experience in construction estimating preferred
5 years of experience in roofing, with knowledge of code enforcement
Valid driver's license and adherence to driving policies
OSHA 10 certification with strong understanding of safety standards
Proficiency in Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, The EDGE, and Pipedrive
Ability to read blueprints and technical specifications
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Responsibilities
Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial roofing projects
Perform value engineering to propose cost-effective solutions
Review drawings and specifications for compliance and accuracy
Attend client meetings to assess roof conditions and propose solutions
Negotiate supplier pricing and maintain material pricing updates
Compile complex project-related documentation and paperwork
Conduct risk analysis and ensure compliance with company processes
Benefits
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
Telehealth services
Paid time off
401(k) with company match
Opportunities for career advancement
Paid parental leave
Full Job Description
Job Title: Commercial Roofing Estimator
Start Date: Immediately
Salary Range: $75,000-120,000
Job Type: Full Time
Position Overview: The Commercial Roofing Estimator is responsible for accurately calculating the labor, equipment, and material costs for roofing opportunities. This role involves verifying sales information, negotiating supplier pricing, and maintaining current market data to generate precise estimates and project documents. A key aspect of the position is conducting risk analysis on complex projects and collaborating on operational improvements while ensuring compliance with company processes.
Essential Functions:
Prepare detailed estimates across all commercial roofing systems, including labor, materials, equipment, and pricing
Perform value engineering to recommend cost-effective solutions that meet client and project requirements
Review drawings, specifications, and warranty requirements to ensure accuracy and compliance
Support sales by attending client meetings to assess roof conditions and recommend solutions
Maintain current material pricing and negotiate with suppliers and manufacturers as needed
Compile submittals, manufacturer documentation, and complex project-related paperwork
Participate in pre-bid, post-bid, and handoff meetings with sales and project management teams
Conduct risk analysis, generate job cost reports, and ensure compliance with contracts and company processes
Required Skills and Abilities:
Valid driver's license in accordance with state laws and company driving policies
OSHA 10 certification and strong knowledge of OSHA safety standards
Solid understanding of commercial roofing systems, codes, and industry standards
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, submittals, and technical specifications
Proficiency with Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, The EDGE, and Pipedrive
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Excellent time management, communication, and interpersonal skills
Consistently model company values including integrity, accountability, respect, and excellenc
Education and Experience:
5 years of experience in construction estimating preferred
5 years of experience in roofing (prefer experience in code enforcement and building system inspections)
Continuing industry education as relevant to estimating job duties (even after hire)
Work Environment/Physical Requirements:
Pass initial drug test and participate in random drug test program
