Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Roofing Estimator to join our team. As a Roofing Estimator, you will play a crucial role in assessing and estimating the costs of roofing projects for our clients. Your expertise will ensure accurate and competitive pricing while maintaining profitability for the company.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough on-site inspections to evaluate roofing projects and gather necessary information for accurate estimates.
- Review architectural plans, specifications, and related documents to understand project requirements.
- Collaborate with project managers, contractors, and clients to identify project goals, timelines, and budget constraints.
- Utilize industry-standard software and tools to prepare detailed estimates, including material costs, labor expenses, equipment requirements, and subcontractor fees.
- Analyze and interpret blueprints, drawings, and other project documents to determine project scope and provide recommendations on best practices.
- Keep updated on current industry trends, materials, and techniques to ensure accurate estimation and cost-effective solutions.
- Prepare comprehensive and competitive bid proposals, including clear breakdowns of costs, timelines, and project deliverables.
- Collaborate with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing for materials and services.
- Track and monitor project costs throughout the bidding and estimation process, making adjustments as necessary.
- Provide clear and detailed explanations of estimates to clients, addressing any questions or concerns they may have.
- Collaborate with the sales team to support business development efforts, including attending client meetings and providing technical expertise.
- Maintain accurate records of estimation activities, project details, and customer interactions.
Requirements: - Proven experience as a Roofing Estimator or similar role in the construction industry.
- Strong knowledge of roofing materials, techniques, and building codes.
- Familiarity with estimation software and tools, such as RoofSnap, Xactimate, or similar platforms.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, architectural plans, and specifications.
- Excellent mathematical and analytical skills to accurately calculate costs and quantities.
- Ability to work independently and meet strict deadlines while managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with clients, contractors, and team members.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on precision and accuracy in estimating.
- Strong negotiation skills to obtain competitive pricing from suppliers and subcontractors.
- Proficiency in using computers and related software, including Microsoft Office Suite.
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Proven experience in roofing estimation, preferably in a commercial or residential roofing company - 3 years+.
- Relevant certifications or training in roofing estimating or construction cost estimating is a plus.
Join our dynamic team and contribute to our continued success as a leading roofing company. If you have a passion for accurate estimation, a keen eye for detail, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $50,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
Job Tags
Full time, For contractors, For subcontractor, Shift work, Weekend work,