What are the responsibilities and job description for the Roofing Estimator position at First Service CGC?
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Roofing Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in construction estimating and project management, with a specific focus on roofing projects. This role involves evaluating project specifications, preparing accurate cost estimates, and ensuring that all estimates align with company standards and client expectations. The Roofing Estimator will play a crucial role in the bidding process and will collaborate closely with project managers, clients, and subcontractors to ensure successful project execution.
Responsibilities
- Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive cost estimates for roofing projects.
- Utilize estimating software such as PlanSwift and Edge to create accurate and detailed estimates.
- Conduct site visits to assess conditions, gather data, and ensure accurate pricing based on current market trends.
- Collaborate with project managers to develop budgets and timelines for roofing projects.
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers and subcontractors to secure the best pricing while maintaining quality standards.
- Monitor costs throughout the project lifecycle to ensure adherence to budgetary constraints.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations for clients outlining estimates, scope of work, and timelines.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, materials, and best practices in roofing construction.
Skills
- Proficient in construction estimating software such as PlanSwift and Edge.
- Strong negotiation skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients and subcontractors.
- In-depth knowledge of construction estimating principles, cost control measures, and pricing strategies.
- Previous experience in construction management or project management is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with contracts related to construction projects is essential.
- Ability to interpret blueprints and technical drawings accurately.
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail for precise cost estimation.
- Proven experience in construction site environments is preferred. Join our team as a Roofing Estimator where your expertise will contribute significantly to our success in delivering high-quality roofing solutions!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $61,479.73 - $74,040.11 per year
Work Location: In person
Salary : $61,480 - $74,040