Estimator (Commercial Roofing)

Ideal Building Solutions; United States; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Paychecks

401K Plan with Company Match

Health Insurance

Job summary

Ideal Building Solutions is seeking an Experienced Commercial Roofing Estimator to join our Sales and Estimating team. The role focuses on bidding data center projects, managing multiple deadlines, and providing white-glove service to clients from initial contact through proposal submission.

The ideal candidate will have 2+ years in construction estimating or project management, familiarity with data center projects, and proficiency with takeoff software and Excel.

Qualifications

• 2+ Years of Experience in Construction as an Estimator or Project Manager is required.
• Prior experience bidding on data center projects is required.
• Familiarity with the Mission Critical Sector is a Plus.
• High School Diploma required, Bachelors in Construction Management or related field preferred.
• Familiar with Computer Takeoff Software (Planswift, Bluebeam, Edge, Stack, etc..).
• Intermediate to Advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent time management & organizational skills to ensure bids & proposals are submitted by deadline.

Responsibilities

• Interact and communicate with clients in commercial, government, and industrial sector environments.
• Perform on-site and virtual take-offs
• Secure all necessary pricing from vendors and partners
• Create estimates and proposals
• Review and manage plans, specifications, contracts, and scopes of work.
• Create Project handoff documents
• Participate in Project Handoff and Project Budget process.

Job description

The salary range for this position is $70,000-$90,000.

CANDIDATES BASED OUTSIDE OF THE US WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED

NOTE: This position will be either a Full-Time In-Office position or a Full-Time Remote position (M-F 8:00 am to 5:00 pm). The first week of employment will be in the office for training, then transition to either staying in the office or being fully remote.

The Estimator role can be primarily remote, offering flexibility to work from anywhere. However, we prefer candidates based in Georgia for the rare occasions when in-person collaboration or office visits are needed. Local availability helps strengthen team connection and ensures smooth coordination when on-site presence is required.

We are seeking to hire an Experienced Commercial Roofing Estimator with prior experience bidding Data Center projects to join our Sales and Estimating team. This position requires a high-level of professionalism, ability to manage several deadlines at once, and organizational skills to succeed in a high-pressure environment. The IDEAL candidate will be a proactive member of the Estimating department providing a white-glove experience to our clients throughout the entire process and submit bids/proposals in a timely fashion.

Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Interact and communicate with clients in commercial, government, and industrial sector environments.
• Perform on-site and virtual take-offs
• Secure all necessary pricing from vendors and partners
• Create estimates and proposals
• Review and manage plans, specifications, contracts, and scopes of work.
• • Will require multiple rounds during the bidding process.
• Create Project handoff documents
• Participate in Project Handoff and Project Budget process.

Education And Experience Requirements:

• 2+ Years of Experience in Construction as an Estimator or Project Manager is required.
• • Prior experience bidding on data center projects is required
• Familiarity with the Mission Critical Sector is a Plus
• High School Diploma required, Bachelors in Construction Management or related field preferred
• Familiar with Computer Takeoff Software (Planswift, Bluebeam, Edge, Stack, etc..)
• Intermediate to Advanced Excel skills
• Excellent time management & organizational skills to ensure bids & proposals are submitted by deadline

Benefits:

• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• • Extra Holidays Paid: NewYears Eve, Christmas Eve, and Friday after Thanksgiving
• 401K Plan with Company Match.
• Generous Referral Bonus Program
• Work / Home Life Balance.
• Industry Leading safe working conditions.
• Ongoing safety training and performance enhancement.
• Health and Insurance Benefits
• • 50% paid by Company
  • • Health Insurance with Multiple Tiers to Choose From
    • Employee, Employee Spouse, Employee Children, Employee Family Options
  • Cost Competitive Rate paid by Employee
  • • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short Term Disability
    • Long Term Disability
    • Accidental Insurance
• Opportunity to grow with a company that values you and is here to invest in your personal growth.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position.

Hours: Must be flexible

Travel

Travel is not expected for this position.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

EEO:
We're an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training