Commercial Roofing Project Manager / Estimator

Commercial Roofing Project Manager / Estimator

Location : Columbia, SC

Company : Watts & Associates Roofing

Job Type : Full-Time

Department : Estimating

About Watts & Associates Roofing

Watts & Associates Roofing is a leading commercial roofing contractor serving central South Carolina with a commitment to excellence, safety, and unmatched customer service. Our experienced team specializes in a full range of commercial and industrial roofing services including new construction, re-roofing, leak repair, preventative maintenance, inspections, and 24 / 7 emergency support.

With decades of proven performance and integrity, we’ve built a reputation as a trusted partner in the roofing industry.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Commercial Roofing Project Manager / Estimator to join our team in Columbia, SC . This role is critical in evaluating project scopes, preparing competitive and accurate cost estimates, and supporting the overall project lifecycle—from bid submission to pre-construction handoff. The estimator will play a key role in supporting our sales and operations teams while maintaining strong relationships with contractors, property owners, and suppliers.

Primary Responsibilities

• Analyze blueprints, specs, and site conditions to develop detailed cost estimates.
• Prepare and submit formal proposals to general contractors and private clients.
• Draft project documentation including show drawings, submittal letters, and compliance forms.
• Conduct job take-offs and core cuts as needed for accurate scope of work.
• Maintain an organized personal bid log and support forecasting of potential work.
• Participate in pre-bid meetings, walk-throughs, and field assessments.
• Track cost effectiveness by comparing estimated vs. actual costs.
• Assist with product selection, budgeting, and subcontractor / vendor coordination.
• Serve as a technical resource for internal departments and external clients.
• Support cross-functional teams with information, analysis, and timely follow-ups.

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