Job Details

Job Title: Commercial Roofing Estimator
Location:Greer, SC (Greenville/Spartanburg, SC)
Compensation: $100,000-$125,000 (DOE)
Requirements: 3+ years experience working as a construction estimator (preferably in commercial/residential roofing)

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for construction and a knack for numbers? Join our growing team as a Commercial Roofing Estimator, where you'll play a key role in shaping successful roofing projects from the ground up. This position offers a dynamic blend of fieldwork and office-based analysis, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Evaluation & Planning

• Analyze architectural plans, specifications, and site conditions to determine project scope.
• Conduct site visits to assess existing roof conditions and gather data for accurate estimating.
• Perform material take-offs and develop scope narratives for bid packages.

Estimating & Proposal Development

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontracted work.
• Use industry-standard software to generate professional proposals and budgets.
• Compare current bids with historical data to ensure competitive pricing.

Vendor & Partner Engagement

• Solicit pricing from suppliers and subcontractors, ensuring alignment with project requirements.
• Coordinate with internal teams to validate scope and pricing assumptions.

Team Collaboration & Client Relations

• Work closely with sales, operations, and project management teams throughout the bid and build process.
• Maintain strong relationships with general contractors and clients, providing timely follow-ups and bid clarifications.

Market Awareness & Compliance

• Stay informed on roofing technologies, building codes, and market trends.
• Ensure all estimates meet company standards and regulatory guidelines.

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in construction estimating, preferably in commercial roofing.
• Familiarity with roofing systems including TPO, EPDM, modified bitumen, and coatings.
• Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., The EDGE, PlanSwift) and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and bid documents.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to pass background check and drug screening.

Work Environment:

• Mix of office work and field visits, including rooftop inspections.
• Must be comfortable working at heights and using safety equipment.
• Occasional overtime may be required to meet bid deadlines.

Preferred Skills & Certifications:

• Experience with CAD software for shop drawings is a plus.
• OSHA 10 or 30 certification preferred.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a strong asset.
• Existing relationships with contractors in the local market are highly desirable.

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