Senior Estimator - Commercial Roofing

Job Details

Salary: $80,000 - $130,000 per year

This Jobot Job is hosted by:
Sam Kippen.

A well-established and highly respected commercial roofing and waterproofing contractor is seeking a Senior Estimator to join their growing team in the Florida market. This organization has built a strong reputation across Florida through long‑term relationships, high‑quality execution, and a strong focus on reroofing, service, maintenance, and building envelope solutions — no ground‑up/new construction work.

This is a high‑visibility role for an experienced estimator who understands commercial reroof projects, maintenance programs, leak remediation, and waterproofing scopes. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail‑oriented, and comfortable managing multiple estimates simultaneously while working closely with operations, service, and leadership teams.

• People First Organization – the person really matters
• Stable and reputable commercial roofing contractor with long‑term backlog
• Strong emphasis on relationships, quality, and repeat business
• Competitive compensation structure with bonus opportunities
• Collaborative team environment with direct leadership access
• Focus on reroofing/service work rather than high‑volume new construction

• Prepare accurate and competitive estimates for commercial reroofing projects
• Review drawings, specifications, site reports, and customer requirements
• Perform detailed takeoffs and labor/material calculations
• Utilize Edge estimating software and Excel to develop pricing and proposal packages
• Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, manufacturers, and internal operations teams
• Attend pre‑bid meetings, site walks, and customer meetings as needed
• Evaluate project risks, logistics, access requirements, and scheduling impacts
• Assist in scope development and value engineering opportunities
• Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and manufacturer representatives
• Support handoff meetings with project management and operations after award

• 5+ years of commercial roofing estimating experience required
• Strong background in reroofing, service, maintenance, and waterproofing projects
• Experience estimating systems such as TPO, PVC, EPDM, modified bitumen, Built‑up, coatings, and waterproofing assemblies
• Proficiency with Edge estimating software and Microsoft Excel
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and technical documents
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Proven ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines simultaneously
• Knowledge of Florida commercial roofing market preferred

• Experience with negotiated work and relationship‑driven clients
• Understanding of preventative maintenance programs and service operations
• Familiarity with waterproofing and building envelope restoration scopes
• Manufacturer certification knowledge is a plus

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