Construction Estimator

Roof Rite LLC; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company parties

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

Roof Rite LLC is seeking a Construction Estimator to manage pricing for a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial, and multi-family projects. The role blends office work with field elements and supports a culture that values accuracy and teamwork.

You will prepare detailed estimates, collaborate with project managers and clients, and travel as needed across our multi-state footprint. A background in estimating software and CRM systems, plus a valid driver’s license, is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of proven construction estimating experience.
• Experience with residential, commercial, and multi-family repairs.
• Willingness to travel periodically for site inspections.
• Proficiency with estimating software and CRM systems.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed estimates for residential and commercial projects.
• Contribute to projects across our 10-state service area.
• Perform periodic site inspections.
• Collaborate with project managers and clients to define scopes and timelines.

Skills

Estimating experience

Tech proficiency

Driver's license

Education

Construction management certification (preferred)

Tools

Estimating software

CRM systems

Job description

Benefits:

• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

About the Role & Our Team

We are a growth-oriented firm that takes pride in precision, but we don’t believe "professional" has to mean "boring." We’re a fun, high-energy group looking for a Construction Estimator who is as passionate about accuracy as they are about being part of a great culture.

This isn't just a local desk job. We operate in over 10 states, offering the stability of a massive footprint and a clear opportunity for professional growth. You will manage a diverse portfolio of residential projects, commercial builds, and multi-family repairs. If you want a role where your expertise is respected and the environment is genuinely enjoyable, you’ll fit right in.

Total Compensation: Beyond the Base Salary

We reward loyalty and hard work by putting more back into your pocket. Your package includes:

• 8+ Paid Holidays: Enjoy at least 8 paid days off per year to spend with your family and recharge. (Value: $1,500 – $2,600+)
• Growing Paid Time Off (PTO): Start with 80 hours (2 weeks) after your 90-day introductory period. To reward your commitment, your PTO increases by 8 hours every year of service. (Value: $1,900 – $3,200+)
• Retirement Savings (IRA): We offer a 3% company match on your IRA contributions to help you build your future. (Value: $1,500 – $2,550)
• Health Benefits: Dental and Vision insurance plans. (Estimated Value: $1,200 – $2,400)
• Career Growth: We are expanding rapidly!

What You’ll Do

• Precision Estimating: Prepare detailed estimates for residential and commercial projects.
• Multi-State Impact: Contribute to projects across our 10-state service area.
• Field Exploration: Perform periodic site inspections. While primarily office-based, this role includes the potential for travel to support our projects across different regions.
• Collaborative Planning: Work with project managers and clients to define scopes and establish timelines.

Requirements

• Experience: Minimum 2 years of proven construction estimating experience.
• Versatility: Comfortable estimating for residential projects, commercial builds, and multi-family repairs.
• Travel-Ready: Willingness to travel periodically for site inspections across our multi-state territory.
• Tech-Savvy: Proficiency with estimating software and CRM systems.
• Licensing: Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Preferred Skills

• Strong understanding of commercial construction processes and terminology.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Relevant education or certifications in construction management or estimating is advantageous.

This position offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to the success of our projects through precise estimation and strategic negotiations. We seek dedicated professionals eager to advance their careers within a dynamic construction environment.