Commercial Roofing Estimator

McKinnis Roofing & Sheet Metal; Blair (NE); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Tools provided

Training and development

Career advancement

Job summary

McKinnis Roofing and Sheet Metal in Blair, NE, is seeking a Commercial Roofing Estimator to accurately estimate costs for roofing projects and prepare proposals. You will collaborate with sales, project managers, clients, and suppliers to ensure bids are competitive and profitable.

The role requires reading architectural drawings and specs, developing detailed estimates for materials, labor, and equipment, and maintaining strong vendor relationships.

Qualifications

• Experience as Commercial Roofing Estimator or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of commercial roofing systems, materials, and construction methods.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in estimates.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects at once.

Responsibilities

• Analyze architectural drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine roofing needs.
• Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for commercial roofing projects, including materials, labor, and equipment.
• Develop and maintain relationships with vendors and subcontractors for pricing and materials.
• Prepare comprehensive proposals and bids to clients.
• Collaborate with the sales team and project managers to ensure estimates meet project goals.
• Track and manage all bidding activity, ensuring timely follow-up and communication with clients.
• Maintain a strong knowledge of industry standards, roofing systems, and best practices.
• Review and analyze completed projects to compare estimated costs to actual costs.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Cost estimation

Proposal development

Communication

Attention to detail

Project management

Job description

About McKinnis Roofing and Sheet Metal

At McKinnis Roofing and Sheet Metal, we take pride in our commitment to excellence in roofing and sheet metal services. With over 45 years of experience, we have established ourselves as a trusted leader in the industry. We are dedicated to delivering our clients top-notch craftsmanship and exceptional customer service.

Position Overview

McKinnis Roofing and Sheet Metal is looking for a motivated and experienced Commercial Roofing Estimator to join our growing team. As a Commercial Roofing Estimator, you will be responsible for accurately estimating the cost of roofing projects, preparing proposals, and ensuring competitive pricing while maintaining profitability. You will work closely with Sales, project managers, clients, and suppliers to ensure a smooth project workflow from start to finish.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze architectural drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine roofing needs.
• Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for commercial roofing projects, including materials, labor, and equipment.
• Develop and maintain relationships with vendors and subcontractors for pricing and materials.
• Prepare comprehensive proposals and bids to clients.
• Collaborate with the sales team and project managers to ensure estimates meet project goals.
• Track and manage all bidding activity, ensuring timely follow-up and communication with clients.
• Maintain a strong knowledge of industry standards, roofing systems, and best practices.
• Review and analyze completed projects to compare estimated costs to actual costs.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Commercial Roofing Estimator or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of commercial roofing systems, materials, and construction methods.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in estimates.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects at once.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package
• Health, dental, and vision insurance benefits.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Company-provided tools and equipment.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Opportunities for career advancement within a growing company.
• A positive and inclusive work environment where teamwork and hard work are recognized and appreciated.

Join us at McKinnis Roofing and Sheet Metal, where your talent and hard work will be rewarded, and career advancement is encouraged. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!