Estimating Manager

Highland Roofing Company

$80K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in commercial roofing estimating or 8+ years in commercial construction estimating.
  • Previous leadership, management, or supervisory experience.
  • Strong grasp of construction estimating principles.
  • Familiarity with construction estimating software.
  • Demonstrated ability to coach and develop employees.
  • Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, and develop estimators across multiple locations.
  • Conduct one-on-one meetings, training, and performance coaching.
  • Manage bid schedules, workload distribution, and estimating workflow.
  • Improve estimating processes, standards, and best practices.
  • Lead bid reviews and enhance risk management practices.
  • Ensure estimates are accurate, competitive, and completed on time.
  • Collaborate with sales, operations, and leadership to drive growth.
  • Regularly travel to various locations to support team development.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation with bonus opportunities.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with a company match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • A collaborative, team-focused culture valuing employee input.
Full Job Description
Commercial Roofing Estimating Manager

This role is ideal for an experienced commercial roofing estimator ready to lead a team, an estimating manager from another construction trade, or a senior project manager looking to transition into a leadership position.

We're looking for someone who enjoys developing people, improving processes, and helping teams reach their full potential.

The role can be based in any of our offices - Charlotte, Raleigh/Garner, or Wilmington.

What You'll Do
  • Lead, coach, and develop estimators across multiple locations
  • Conduct one-on-one meetings, training, and performance coaching
  • Manage bid schedules, workload distribution, and estimating workflow
  • Improve estimating processes, standards, and best practices
  • Lead bid reviews and strengthen risk management practices
  • Ensure estimates are accurate, competitive, and completed on time
  • Partner with sales, operations, and senior leadership to support company growth
  • Travel regularly to Highland Roofing locations to build relationships and support team development

What We're Looking For

Required
  • 5+ years of commercial roofing estimating experience OR 8+ years of commercial construction estimating experience
  • Previous leadership, management, or supervisory experience
  • Strong understanding of construction estimating principles
  • Experience with construction estimating software
  • Proven ability to coach and develop employees
  • Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills

Preferred
  • Commercial roofing estimating experience
  • Experience with The EDGE estimating software
  • Process improvement experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Benefits Include
  • Competitive compensation with bonus opportunities
  • Comprehensive benefits package with low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with a company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • A collaborative, team-focused culture where your ideas matter

If you're looking for an opportunity to lead, develop people, and help shape the future of a growing commercial roofing company, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help us build what's next.

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