Roofing Estimator (Commercial)

GSM Services

$90K — $150K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in commercial roofing estimating role.
  • Strong knowledge of commercial roofing systems, materials, and construction methods.
  • Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings.
  • Proficiency with estimating software, Microsoft Office Suite, and Excel.
  • Exceptional mathematical, analytical, and organizational skills.
  • Effective communication skills in English for client and team interactions.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in fast-paced environments.
  • Knowledge of safety regulations and building codes relevant to commercial roofing.
  • Experience in conducting site visits and measurements is preferred.
  • Degree or certification in construction management, engineering, or a related field is beneficial.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate project plans and specifications to prepare accurate cost estimates.
  • Consult with engineers, architects, and clients on specifications and challenges.
  • Conduct site visits to assess project requirements.
  • Research and obtain competitive pricing for materials and labor.
  • Provide detailed proposals aligned with company standards and timelines.
  • Collaborate with sales and project management teams on pricing strategies.
  • Maintain knowledge of market conditions and roofing techniques.
  • Support value engineering and cost-saving strategies without compromising quality.
  • Utilize estimating software for accuracy and efficiency.
  • Participate in pre-bid meetings to assist in securing contracts.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO) for work-life balance.
  • Paid Holidays throughout the year.
  • Comprehensive Health Insurance options.
  • Dental and Vision Insurance coverage.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with company support.
  • Profit Sharing Program based on contributions.
  • Life Insurance provided at no cost.
  • Short-Term Disability Coverage.
  • Company Vehicle provided for certain roles.
  • Free Branded Uniforms.
  • Company-Paid Training & Professional Development opportunities.
  • Tuition Reimbursement for continued education.
  • Apprenticeship Opportunities for career progression.
  • Recruitment Incentive Bonus Program available.
  • Gym Membership Program offered.
  • Health & Wellness Program to support staff well-being.
  • Supportive, People-First Workplace Culture.
Full Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Commercial Roofing Estimator to join our dynamic Roofing department. In this full-time, salaried position, you will play a crucial role in preparing accurate cost estimates for a diverse range of commercial roofing projects. This role combines technical knowledge, analytical thinking, and collaboration to ensure successful project outcomes. If you have a strong background in estimating, thrive in fast-paced environments, and exhibit excellent communication skills, we encourage you to apply.

What You'll Do

  • Evaluate and interpret project plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare accurate cost estimates for commercial roofing projects.
  • Consult with engineers, architects, and clients to discuss project specifications and address any potential challenges.
  • Conduct site visits and inspections to measure and assess specific project requirements.
  • Research and obtain competitive pricing for materials, labor, and equipment needed to complete various roofing projects.
  • Provide detailed proposals and estimates in alignment with company standards and project timelines.
  • Collaborate with the sales and project management teams to communicate pricing strategies and ensure alignment with client expectations.
  • Maintain an up-to-date understanding of current market conditions, roofing materials, and construction techniques.
  • Support the department in value engineering and cost-saving strategies without compromising quality and safety.
  • Utilize estimating software and other tools to ensure accuracy and efficiency in the estimating process.
  • Participate in pre-bid meetings and assist in securing profitable contracts for the company.


Qualifications

  • Proven experience in commercial roofing estimating role.
  • Strong knowledge of various commercial roofing systems, materials, and construction methods.
  • Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Proficiency with estimating software and tools, as well as Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
  • Exceptional mathematical, analytical, and organizational skills with high attention to detail.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills in English to liaise with clients, vendors, and team members.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of safety regulations and relevant building codes applicable to commercial roofing projects.
  • Experience conducting site visits and measurements is highly preferred.
  • A degree or certification in construction management, engineering, or a related field is an asset but not required.

Benefits & Perks

At GSM Services, we believe in taking great care of our team-on and off the job. Our coworkers enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, growth, and overall quality of life, including:

  • Paid Time Off (PTO) to recharge and enjoy life outside of work
  • Paid Holidays throughout the year
  • Health Insurance with quality coverage options
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with company support
  • Profit Sharing Program-your contribution helps us grow, and you share in the success
  • Life Insurance paid by the company
  • Short-Term Disability Coverage
  • Company Vehicle (role-dependent)
  • Branded Uniforms provided at no cost
  • Company-Paid Training & Professional Development
  • Tuition Reimbursement to support continued education
  • Apprenticeship Opportunities for skill-building and career progression
  • Recruitment Incentive Bonus Program
  • Gym Membership Program
  • Health & Wellness Program
  • A Supportive, People-First Workplace Culture


The pay range for this role is:

90,000 - 150,000 USD per year (CCC)

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