Project Estimator

Master Roofing & Siding Inc; Montvale (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Master Roofing & Siding Inc. is seeking a Project Estimator for on-site work in Montvale, NJ. The role focuses on reviewing plans and bid documents, performing quantity takeoffs, and developing detailed proposals and budgets for roofing and siding projects.

The estimator will coordinate with project managers, field teams, and external partners, maintain cost databases, track market pricing, and assist in value engineering to ensure competitive pricing and profitability.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong Construction Estimating and Project Estimation skills.
• Candidates should possess solid Cost Management and Budgeting skills.
• Candidates should possess effective Communication skills for collaborating with internal teams and external partners.
• Experience with commercial roofing, siding, or exterior envelope construction is beneficial.
• Proficiency with estimating software, spreadsheets, and construction plan reading is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review plans, specifications, and bid documents to prepare accurate estimates for roofing and siding projects.
• Perform quantity takeoffs and analyze labor, material, and equipment costs.
• Develop detailed proposals and budgets for bids and contracts.
• Coordinate with project managers, field teams, and external partners to clarify scope and support bid strategies.
• Maintain cost databases and track market pricing; assist in value engineering for competitive pricing.

Skills

Construction Estimating

Project Estimation

Cost Management

Communication Skills

Education

Construction/Engineering-related education

Tools

Estimating software

Spreadsheets

Plan reading

Job description

Company Description Master Roofing & Siding Inc. specializes in high-performance exterior envelope solutions for commercial, institutional, and multi-family projects throughout the Northeast. The company delivers complex roofing systems and architectural siding with a focus on precision, reliability, and professionalism on every jobsite. With decades of experience, the team has a deep understanding of submittals, sequencing, and project-driven execution, acting as collaborative partners to general contractors, developers, and owners. Master Roofing & Siding Inc. aligns with client schedules, safety standards, and quality expectations, consistently delivering projects on time and correctly the first time. The company is fully insured, bondable, and trusted by general contractors.
Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Project Estimator role based in Montvale, NJ. The Project Estimator will review plans, specifications, and bid documents to prepare accurate estimates for roofing and siding projects. Responsibilities include performing quantity takeoffs, analyzing labor, material, and equipment costs, and developing detailed proposals and budgets. The role involves coordinating with project managers, field teams, and external partners to clarify scope, address questions, and support bid strategies. The Project Estimator will maintain cost databases, track market pricing, and assist in value engineering to ensure competitive and profitable project pricing.
Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong Construction Estimating and Project Estimation skills.
• Candidates should possess solid Cost Management and Budgeting skills.
• Candidates should possess effective Communication skills for collaborating with internal teams and external partners.
• Experience with commercial roofing, siding, or exterior envelope construction is beneficial.
• Proficiency with estimating software, spreadsheets, and construction plan reading is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and organizational skills are important.
• Relevant education or training in construction management, engineering, or a related field is advantageous.
• Ability to work on-site in Montvale, NJ and manage multiple estimates and deadlines is required.