Commercial Roofing Sales Estimator
Location:South Denver / Metro Area
Employment Type: Full-Time | In-Person
Compensation: Competitive Base Salary + Incentives (DOE)
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Commercial Roofing Sales Estimator to join a well-established commercial roofing contractor in the Denver market. This organization has over 40 years of experience delivering complex commercial roofing, new construction, re-roofing, and specialty building envelope projects.
The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in commercial roofing new construction and re-roofing, with the ability to develop accurate estimates, identify new business opportunities, and build lasting relationships with general contractors, developers, building owners, and property managers.
This position is ideal for a motivated professional who combines technical estimating expertise with a sales-driven mindset and enjoys pursuing large-scale, challenging commercial projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop detailed estimates and competitive proposals for commercial roofing new construction and re-roofing projects.
- Review architectural drawings, specifications, bid documents, and project requirements.
- Perform material takeoffs, labor calculations, and cost analyses to develop accurate project budgets.
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities with general contractors, developers, and commercial property owners.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective customers.
- Conduct site visits, evaluate existing roof conditions, and recommend appropriate roofing solutions.
- Prepare and present bids, negotiate pricing, and assist in securing awarded contracts.
- Collaborate with project managers, operations teams, vendors, and manufacturers to ensure successful project execution.
- Maintain an active sales pipeline and follow up on outstanding bids and opportunities.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of commercial roofing estimating and/or sales experience preferred.
- Strong experience with commercial roofing new construction and re-roofing projects.
- Working knowledge of commercial roofing systems, including TPO, PVC, EPDM, and other low-slope applications.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
- Experience estimating large-scale, complex commercial roofing projects.
- Strong understanding of roofing materials, labor costs, installation methods, and project profitability.
- Established relationships with general contractors, developers, or commercial property owners are highly desirable.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
- Self-motivated, organized, and capable of managing multiple bids and customer relationships simultaneously.
Preferred Experience
- Standing-seam metal roofing and architectural metal systems.
- Commercial waterproofing and building envelope applications.
- Experience bidding complex new construction projects for commercial, institutional, industrial, or multifamily properties.
- Familiarity with estimating software and construction project management platforms.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation based on experience.
- Opportunity to work on high-profile and technically challenging commercial construction projects.
- Established company with decades of experience and a strong reputation in the Colorado market.
- Collaborative environment with experienced project management and operations teams.
- Long-term career growth and professional development opportunities.