Commercial Roofing Estimator

Yorkshire Federal Inc.; Lindale (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Yorkshire Federal, Inc. is seeking an experienced roofing and waterproofing estimator to support estimating and in-house operations for our nationwide services.

Based in Cedar Park, Texas, this role involves collaborating with project superintendents, subcontractors, vendors, and owners to prepare accurate proposals and budgets. You will collect field data, use Edge Estimating Software, coordinate material orders, and lead preconstruction meetings while ensuring safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Strong construction estimating skills with experience in commercial roofs.
• Budgeting and cost analysis to develop proposals.
• Effective communication with project teams, vendors, and clients.
• Basic to intermediate project management to support scheduling and coordination.
• Familiarity with roofing materials and building envelope standards.
• Ability to read construction drawings and specs.
• Proficiency with estimating software and digital tools.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Commitment to safety and regulatory requirements.
• Previous estimating experience with certifications or training.

Responsibilities

• Attend pre-bid meetings and collect field data.
• Estimate projects using Edge Estimating Software.
• Coordinate material orders and deliveries.
• Schedule and oversee preconstruction meetings.
• Perform weekly site quality and safety inspections as needed.
• Prepare weekly project reports with pictorial documentation.
• Manage project projections and budgets.

Skills

Construction estimating

Budgeting & cost analysis

Communication

Project management

Read drawings & specs

Estimating software

Tools

Edge Estimating Software

Spreadsheets / Excel

Job description

Role Description

Experienced roofing & waterproofing estimator highly qualified to perform estimating and in house support of operations of roofing/facade/waterproofing services company including all aspects of project management and communication with project superintendents/foremen, multiple subcontractors, vendors, as well as owners, consultants and other members of management team. This position is based in Cedar Park, Texas. Specific duties include attending job site pre-bid meetings, bringing field information back to the office and estimating the project using Edge Estimating Software, coordinating the ordering & delivery of materials for projects, scheduling & overseeing preconstruction meetings with owners, consultants, and subcontractors, performing weekly job site quality & safety inspections on an as needed basis, preparing weekly project reports including pictorial documentation, and managing job projection & budget. 5 years experience in commercial roofing & waterproofing is a must and experience in Edge Estimating Software is a plus . Some travel.

Qualifications

• Strong construction estimating skills with specific experience in commercial roofs and building envelope systems.
• Proficiency in budgeting and cost analysis to develop accurate, competitive proposals.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with project management, field teams, vendors, and clients.
• Basic to intermediate project management abilities to support scheduling, coordination, and resource planning.
• Familiarity with roofing materials, installation methods, and industry standards.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
• Proficiency using estimating software, spreadsheets, and other digital tools.
• High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines.
• Commitment to safety practices, and adherence to company and regulatory requirements.
• Previous experience in commercial roofing or construction estimating, relevant certifications or training are a must.

Company Description

Yorkshire Federal, Inc. is a full-service roofing, waterproofing, and painting management company serving industrial, institutional, commercial, and governmental clients across the United States. The organization emphasizes safety as a core value, utilizing independent safety inspectors for routine job site evaluations. Its team of professionals develops detailed scopes of work and budgets to ensure successful project outcomes, regardless of location. Yorkshire Federal, Inc. offers comprehensive inspection, analysis, remediation, and replacement services for roof systems and building envelopes, followed by tailored maintenance programs to optimize asset performance. The company is licensed and registered to operate in numerous states nationwide, providing coast-to-coast service coverage.