Roofing Estimator

Flynn Group of Companies; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading trade contractor in Vancouver seeks a Roofing Estimator to join the team. The role involves preparing estimates, attending site meetings, and liaising with clients. Candidates should have estimating experience in the roofing sector and relevant educational qualifications. This position offers a salary range of $60,000 - $95,000 along with extensive benefits and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Competitive wages and extended health benefits

RRSP matching

On-going career development courses

Responsibilities

• Attend pre-tender site meetings to prepare an accurate estimate.
• Prepare takeoffs/estimates for assigned jobs.
• Liaise with building owners and consultants.
• Prepare and follow-up on quotations and tenders.
• Order Bid Bonds, Performance Bonds, and related documents.

Skills

Estimating experience in the roofing sector

Strong communication and organizational skills

Ability to read and understand drawings and specifications

Extensive experience with computers

Strong mathematics skillset

Excellent time management skills

Ability to work in a fast paced team environment

Physical ability to erect ladders

Education

Architectural Technology Diploma

Estimating Certificate

Job description

Overview

Flynn Group of Companies is currently looking for a Roofing Estimator to support our Vancouver Branch located in Surrey, BC (Office Location – 19175 – 22nd Avenue, Surrey BC V3Z 3S6), reporting to the Chief Estimator.

A Day in the Life

• Attending pre-tender site meetings to prepare an accurate estimate
• Preparing takeoffs/estimates for assigned jobs
• Liaison with building owners and consultants
• Preparing and following-up on quotations and tenders
• Ordering Bid Bonds, Performance Bonds, Agreements to Bonds, Tender deposits, Letters of Reference, CCDC Documents
• Reviewing all contracts and accepted quotations
• Writing up work orders
• Assisting Production or Service with preparing prices for extras or credits
• Conduct estimating turnover meetings to/with the production department
• Attend and participate in project scope review meetings

What We Offer

• Competitive wages and extended health benefits
• RRSP matching
• Great environment where our motto is “Flynn Family Winning Together”!
• On-going career development courses and programs through our in-house Flynn University

What We Are Seeking

• Estimating experience in the roofing sector
• Architectural Technology Diploma, Estimating Certificate, education in a related field or equivalent work experience
• Ability to read and understand drawings and specifications
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work in a fast paced team environment
• Physical ability to erect ladders and perform cut tests to pre-existing roof system roofing system
• Extensive experience with computers, programs and applications
• Strong mathematics skillset with respect to units of measure
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to multitask

Position Summary

• Location: Vancouver, BC
• Employment Type: Office, Salaried, Full-time
• Job Functions: Estimating
• Industry: Building Envelope

$60,000 - $95,000 a year

Flynn Group of Companies is the leading trade contractor in North America that works on virtually every aspect of a building’s outer layer, including Roofing, Glazing, Waterproofing, and Architectural Metals. The foundation of our award winning success is having the right people on our team.

Disclosure: We use an AI-powered system to initially screen resumes. However, all applications/resumes are also reviewed by our team of Human Resources and Talent Acquisition Professionals to ensure a fair and thorough evaluation in determining a candidate’s potential fit for a role they applied to.

This posting is for an existing vacancy within the organization.