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Commercial Roofing Estimator
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An Estimator provides cost estimates for a project, based on an evaluation of the materials, labor, time and equipment needed to complete the project. May specialize in many aspects of construction or in manufacturing and design industries.
$74,768 / year median in Illinois
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Commercial Roofing Estimator Premier Contractor. Premier Projects. Premier Estimators. A premier commercial roofing contractor is expanding its team and looking for an experienced Commercial Roofing Estimator who is ready to join an organization known for quality, professionalism, and excellence. This is an opportunity for a Commercial Roofing Estimator who understands that successful estimating is about much more than putting numbers on a proposal. You need to understand commercial roofing systems, scope the work accurately, identify potential issues, and develop competitive, profitable estimates that set the production team up for success. What You'll Do Prepare accurate estimates and proposals for commercial roofing projects. Estimate both new construction and reroofing projects . Review plans, specifications, scopes, and project requirements. Perform roof inspections and develop comprehensive scopes of work. Analyze labor, materials, equipment, subcontractor requirements, and project costs. Work closely with sales, operations, and project management throughout the estimating process. Identify potential risks, exclusions, and opportunities before projects are awarded. Maintain a high level of accuracy while meeting bid deadlines. Build strong relationships with customers, general contractors, vendors, and internal teams. What We're Looking For The ideal Commercial Roofing Estimator will bring: 5+ years of commercial roofing experience. At least 5 years of experience estimating both new construction and reroofing projects. Strong understanding of commercial roofing systems, materials, installation methods, and construction practices. Experience reading architectural drawings, specifications, and construction documents. Strong analytical and mathematical skills. Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines. Strong communication and organizational skills. A track record of producing accurate, competitive, and profitable estimates. The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a high-performing team. Experience with EDGE estimating software is desirable but not required . Why This Opportunity? This isn't a position with an average contractor looking for an average estimator. This is a premier contractor looking for premier talent . You'll have the opportunity to work on high-quality commercial roofing projects alongside professionals who take pride in their work and expect the same level of excellence from the people they hire. If you're a Commercial Roofing Estimator who takes ownership of your numbers, understands the importance of getting the scope right, and wants to be surrounded by people who are serious about winning the right work and delivering it correctly, this is an opportunity worth exploring. Five years of experience gets you in the conversation. Your expertise, accuracy, and ability to deliver exceptional estimates will set you apart. Ready to Make Your Next Move? If you're a Commercial Roofing Estimator with the experience, attention to detail, and commercial roofing knowledge to thrive with a premier contractor, apply today for a confidential conversation. To confidentially discuss the next step in your career, I encourage you to contact me 📩