Roofing Estimator

Essential Functions:

• Manage bids from pre-bid to post award.
• Provide detailed recaps to review with management prior to bid.
• Attend bid walks and/or bid meetings as needed.
• Assist project managers with change order estimating and compilation as needed.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and subcontractors to gather necessary information for estimating purposes.
• Maintain record of individual bids with win/loss record
• Providing estimates of labor costs and material costs based on the type of material, size of the structure and complexity of the project.
• Review project plans, specifications, and other documents to prepare accurate cost estimates for roofing projects
• Actively participate and assist with internal processes and approvals as necessary for bidding.
• Promote Roof Tech Roofing identity and brand.
• Create and maintain a comprehensive database of historical cost information for future reference.
• Obtain and evaluate subcontractor bids and proposals.
• Various duties as assigned.

Job Skills & Abilities Guidelines

• Good understanding of the building construction market
• Mathematical skills
• Problem-solving skills
• Must be able to read blueprints/plans.
• Strong written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Computer knowledge and efficiency, including but not limited to Microsoft Office products.
• Ability to understand and follow detailed directions.
• Ability to work on/manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Innovative thinker and constantly thinking ahead.
• Functions effectively as part of a team
• Good time management skills and organization skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel
• Edge software experience preferred.
• Professionalism

Education and/or Experience

Required experience, skills, and competencies. Candidates should possess technical and business awareness, capability and understanding of the building construction market.

Work Environment:

This job operates in a business casual office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines. Job also requires job site visits that include outdoor environment conditions.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk. The employee is regularly required to stand, climb, and sit for extended periods of time. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distant vision. Position may also be exposed to heights or confined spaces. Employees must be comfortable with heights.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time salaried exempt position. Typical standard operating hours are Monday through Friday 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Travel:

Travel is required for this position. Must have clean driving record.