Commercial Roofing Estimator — Growth & Impact

Tecta America Corporation; Somerville (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Pieras Construction Co., a Tecta America Company, is seeking a Commercial Roofing Estimator for our Somerville, NJ location. The role supports project management, sales, and operations to ensure profitability and quality throughout the project lifecycle.

The estimator will prepare accurate cost estimates, develop proposals, request shop drawings, secure pricing, and maintain bid calendars while coordinating with sales and project teams to meet customer needs and project deadlines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred but not required.
• Experience in estimating, roofing, construction, or sales.
• Proficiency in Excel and analytical abilities.
• Ability to read contracts and policy documents.
• Adapt to estimating software, including The EDGE.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and establish objectives for assigned duties.
• Estimate project costs and prepare proposals for review.
• Create and request shop drawings and prepare submittal letters.
• Obtain product data sheets, samples, and related documentation.
• Understand all phases of a project from acquisition through completion.
• Review and approve invoices, material slips, contracts, and proposals for accuracy.
• Perform all estimating duties, including bids, pricing, and change orders.
• Maintain and manage the bid calendar.
• Visit job sites and attend pre-bid meetings.
• Measure buildings, verify plan dimensions, and perform test cuts when necessary.
• Take and organize site photographs, including aerial imagery.
• Secure pricing from suppliers and vendors.
• Maintain bid results and estimating statistics.
• Review notices to proceed and contracts for scope and pricing accuracy.
• Set up projects with Project Information Sheets, Budgets Pricing Sheets, Schedules of Values.
• Track labor and material costs throughout project execution.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excel proficiency

EDGE estimating software

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

EDGE estimating software

Job description

Pieras Construction Co., a Tecta America Company, is seeking a Commercial Roofing Estimator for our Somerville, NJ location. The role supports project management, sales, and operations to ensure profitability and quality throughout the project lifecycle.

The estimator will prepare accurate cost estimates, develop proposals, request shop drawings, secure pricing, and maintain bid calendars while coordinating with sales and project teams to meet customer needs and project deadlines.