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Estimator

Jobot
Columbia, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 6/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/23/2026
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Job details:
Estimator / Commerical Roofing/ 401K Match / Mutiple Million Dollar Projects

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Haley Lucas
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Salary: $85,000 - $120,000 per year


A bit about us:

We are seeking a dynamic, experienced and detail-oriented Permanent Estimator to join our team in the Construction industry. This role is pivotal in our company's growth and success, playing a critical role in cost management, project estimation, and budgeting. You will be responsible for estimating the costs of large-scale construction projects, including built up roofing, modified bitumen, standing seam roofing, painting, and waterproofing. You will also be involved in ELITE roofing and repair maintenance service. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about construction and wants to make a significant impact in a fast-paced, innovative environment.


Why join us?

Great 401K
TOP Benefits
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
BONUSES!!


Job Details

Responsibilities:
  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including labor, materials, and time requirements.
  • Evaluate the cost-effectiveness of products or services, tracking actual costs relative to bids as the project develops.
  • Consult with clients, vendors, and personnel in other departments to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
  • Conduct special studies to develop and establish standard hour and related cost data or effect cost reductions.
  • Review material and labor requirements to decide whether it is more cost-effective to produce or purchase components.
  • Prepare estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work.
  • Prepare cost and expenditure statements and other necessary documentation at regular intervals for the duration of the project.
  • Confer with engineers, architects, owners, contractors, and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates.
  • Prepare reports and presentations to explain estimates and proposals.
Qualifications:
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience as an Estimator in the construction industry.
  • Proven experience with built up roofing, modified bitumen, standing seam roofing, painting, and waterproofing.
  • Experience as an ELITE roofing and repair maintenance service estimator.
  • Strong understanding of cost management, project estimation, and budgeting.
  • Excellent analytical skills with an ability to create and process financial spreadsheets.
  • Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to present complex information in a clear and concise manner.
  • Strong negotiation skills, with the ability to secure the best prices from suppliers and contractors.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Proficient in relevant software, including MS Office and database systems.
  • A bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or related field is preferred.
  • Professional certification in estimating, such as Certified Professional Estimator (CPE), would be an advantage.

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