Senior Commercial Roofing Estimator – Preconstruction Lead

TalentSphere Staffing Solutions Inc.; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

TalentSphere Staffing Solutions Inc. is seeking an experienced Commercial Roofing Estimator in Tulsa, OK, to drive accurate takeoffs and detailed estimates from bid through handoff.

You will collaborate with sales, project management, operations, customers and suppliers to ensure competitive, complete proposals. The ideal candidate has previous construction estimating experience, strong roofing knowledge, and proficiency with Excel and estimating software.

Qualifications

• Previous estimating experience within construction.
• Commercial roofing experience strongly preferred.
• Ability to read plans, specifications and construction documents.
• Experience completing takeoffs and preparing bids.
• Good understanding of labor, material and project costs.
• Experience with Excel and estimating software.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation.
• Comfortable communicating with contractors, customers, suppliers and internal teams.
• Able to manage multiple bids and deadlines at the same time.
• Comfortable visiting jobsites, climbing ladders and completing field measurements or core cuts when required.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; college degree is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Review plans, specs and project documents to understand scope.
• Complete takeoffs and prepare detailed commercial roofing estimates.
• Estimate labor, materials, equipment and overall project costs.
• Prepare proposals for general contractors, building owners and private clients.
• Track bids and follow opportunities through the preconstruction process.
• Request shop drawings and prepare submittal documentation.
• Obtain product data, samples and other required project information.
• Work with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain pricing.
• Review products and project approaches for cost effectiveness.
• Communicate with GCs, architects, engineers, owners and subcontractors when scope or pricing changes.
• Track estimated costs against actual project costs to improve bidding accuracy.
• Support sales and project management through the project handoff; answer customer questions and help resolve issues.

Skills

Plan reading

Takeoffs

Estimating software

Excel

Bid preparation

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College degree (asset)

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

TalentSphere Staffing Solutions Inc. is seeking an experienced Commercial Roofing Estimator in Tulsa, OK, to drive accurate takeoffs and detailed estimates from bid through handoff.

You will collaborate with sales, project management, operations, customers and suppliers to ensure competitive, complete proposals. The ideal candidate has previous construction estimating experience, strong roofing knowledge, and proficiency with Excel and estimating software.