Job Description
Job Description
Commercial Roofing Estimator
Salary Range : $100,000 – $150,000 (based on experience)
Location : Delran, NJ
Reports To : Estimating Manager / Director of Preconstruction
Position Overview :
We are seeking a Commercial Roofing Estimator with a strong background in estimating commercial roofing projects. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in the commercial roofing industry, a deep understanding of multiple commercial roof systems, and the ability to interpret complex architectural drawings and specifications. This individual should be analytical, detail-oriented, and capable of producing accurate, competitive estimates while working both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Key Responsibilities :
- Analyze architectural and engineering drawings, specifications, and related documents to prepare detailed roofing estimates.
 - Develop accurate labor, material, and equipment take-offs for multiple roofing systems.
 - Evaluate project requirements to determine the best roofing system solutions and installation methods.
 - Collaborate with project managers, field supervisors, and vendors to ensure accurate pricing and scope alignment.
 - Review and interpret manufacturer guidelines and requirements for system compatibility and warranty compliance.
 - Prepare and submit detailed bid proposals and budgets within deadlines.
 - Utilize RoofCad , Microsoft Excel , and other estimating software tools to produce precise take-offs and cost breakdowns.
 - Maintain organized documentation of estimates, bids, and project data.
 - Communicate effectively with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to clarify scope, pricing, and project details.
 - Support post-bid review and project handoff to operations teams when awarded.
 
Qualifications :
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related math / technical discipline preferred , but not required.Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial roofing estimating.In-depth knowledge of commercial roofing systems, including :TPO, EPDM, PVC, Modified Bitumen, Built-Up, Torch, Shingle, Standing Seam Metal, and Roof Coatings.
Familiarity with manufacturer systems and installation requirements from :GAF, Elevate, Johns Manville, IKO, Carlisle, Sika Sarnafil, Flex, Tremco, Garland, Versico, and Siplast.
Strong understanding of roofing construction methods, materials, and system composition.Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite , Adobe Acrobat , and RoofCad .Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel .Excellent communication skills—both written and verbal.Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple estimates simultaneously.Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting.Benefits :
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance401kPTOVehicle Reimbursement