Commercial Roofing Estimator — Value‑Driven Bids & Risk

JR CO; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

Telehealth

Paid time off

401(k) Plus company match

Career Advancement

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

J.R. & Co., Inc. in Colorado Springs, CO is seeking a Commercial Roofing Estimator to accurately calculate labor, material, and equipment costs for roofing opportunities.

This role involves reviewing drawings and specifications, evaluating pricing, and preparing detailed estimates that support bids and project documents. Ideal candidates have 5 years in roofing estimating, OSHA 10, ability to read blueprints, and proficiency with Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, The EDGE, and Pipedrive.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in roofing estimating preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and warranties.
• Strong pricing, cost analysis, and supplier negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed estimates across all commercial roofing systems, including labor, materials, equipment, and pricing
• Perform value engineering to recommend cost-effective solutions that meet client and project requirements
• Review drawings, specifications, and warranty requirements to ensure accuracy and compliance
• Support sales by attending client meetings to assess roof conditions and recommend solutions
• Maintain current material pricing and negotiate with suppliers and manufacturers as needed
• Compile submittals, manufacturer documentation, and complex project-related paperwork
• Participate in pre-bid, post-bid, and handoff meetings with sales and project management teams
• Conduct risk analysis, generate job cost reports, and ensure compliance with contracts and company processes

Skills

OSHA 10

Blueprint reading

Pricing analysis

Google Workspace

Microsoft Office

The EDGE

Pipedrive

Tools

The EDGE

Pipedrive

Job description

J.R. & Co., Inc. in Colorado Springs, CO is seeking a Commercial Roofing Estimator to accurately calculate labor, material, and equipment costs for roofing opportunities.

This role involves reviewing drawings and specifications, evaluating pricing, and preparing detailed estimates that support bids and project documents. Ideal candidates have 5 years in roofing estimating, OSHA 10, ability to read blueprints, and proficiency with Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, The EDGE, and Pipedrive.