Estimating Manager: Lead & Develop Commercial Roofing Team

highlandroofingcompany; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

Benefits package

401(k) match

Paid time off

Team culture

Job summary

Highland Roofing is seeking a Commercial Roofing Estimating Manager to lead and develop our estimating team, driving consistency, accuracy, and continuous improvement across our organization.

You will manage bid schedules, mentor estimators, and partner with sales, operations, and senior leadership to support growth. The role is based in the Carolinas with offices in Charlotte, Raleigh/Garner, or Wilmington. Travel to sites is required to reflect conditions and strengthen the team.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in commercial roofing estimating or 8+ years in commercial construction estimating
• Previous leadership, management, or supervisory experience
• Strong understanding of construction estimating principles
• Experience with construction estimating software
• Proven ability to coach and develop employees

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop estimators across multiple locations
• Conduct one-on-one meetings, training, and performance coaching
• Manage bid schedules, workload distribution, and estimating workflow
• Improve estimating processes, standards, and best practices
• Lead bid reviews and strengthen risk management practices
• Ensure estimates are accurate, competitive, and completed on time
• Partner with sales, operations, and senior leadership to support company growth
• Travel regularly to Highland Roofing locations to build relationships and support team development

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

EDGE estimating software

Construction estimating software

Job description

Highland Roofing is seeking a Commercial Roofing Estimating Manager to lead and develop our estimating team, driving consistency, accuracy, and continuous improvement across our organization.

You will manage bid schedules, mentor estimators, and partner with sales, operations, and senior leadership to support growth. The role is based in the Carolinas with offices in Charlotte, Raleigh/Garner, or Wilmington. Travel to sites is required to reflect conditions and strengthen the team.