What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Roofing Estimator position at Global Group?
Why Join Us
This isn’t just another estimating role, it’s your opportunity to drive growth for a leading contractor making big moves nationwide. We’ll give you the tools, resources, and support to succeed, along with a culture that celebrates achievement and rewards results. At Global, we believe a team is always stronger than an individual. That’s why our estimators don’t work in isolation, they’re embedded in our Envelope Sales Teams, partnering with sales leaders and technical teammates to pursue and win key accounts.
We practice team selling, where your expertise in roofing and/or wall panel estimating combines with the strengths of others to amplify our capacity to win. As we continue to expand, we’re looking for growth-minded estimators who want to learn from the best, contribute to something bigger than themselves, and thrive in a culture built on collaboration and shared success.
What You’ll Do
- Review architectural and engineering drawings, specifications, and scope of work to prepare precise cost estimates for roofing and the building envelope.
- Perform detailed digital take-offs using software.
- Evaluate labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor needs to develop accurate and competitive bids.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of roofing systems, assemblies, application methods, and industry best practices.
- Identify potential project risks or challenges and incorporate them into estimates.
- Provide value-engineering recommendations to improve cost efficiency without compromising quality or performance.
- Prepare and organize all bid documents, including proposals, schedules, and supporting materials for submission.
- Track and manage bid calendars, deadlines, and follow-ups to ensure timely submissions.
- Support project handoff meetings by providing detailed estimate breakdowns.
- Analyze post-project cost reports to improve accuracy in future estimating efforts.
What We’re Looking For
- Proven experience as an estimator in commercial roofing, commercial wall/facades or a related construction field.
- Proficiency with Bluebeam, The EDGE, Salesforce and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Solid understanding of commercial roofing systems and installation methods.
- Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines simultaneously.
Why You’ll Love It Here
- Competitive Base Bonus: Rewarding compensation with no cap on your earnings.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Hospital Insurance and more.
- No cost Medical Plan: All employees are eligible for a free individual medical plan, with upgraded plans available for individuals and families.
- Retirement planning: 401k with matching program.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP): A robust EAP including support for finances, legal, physical health, mental health and more for your overall well-being.
- WellHub Gym Membership: FREE monthly gym membership for every employee, with the option to add family members at a reduced cost.
- Time off: Paid vacation, paid sick time and paid holidays.
- Career Growth: A front-row seat in an expanding company.
- Culture That Wins: Join a high-energy, supportive team that celebrates success and lives its core values.
Global Roofing Group is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued and treated with respect. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.