Roofing and Siding Estimator

Exteriors Associates Inc

Roofing and Siding Estimator

Warminster, PA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Bonus based on performance

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Benefits/Perks

    Competitive Pay

    Career Advancement

    Paid Time Off

    Job Summary

    We are seeking an Estimator who has previous experience estimating for roofing and siding contractors. In this role, you will be working with our clients to obtain bid documents, plans, and specifications in order to prepare accurate takeoffs and submit estimates. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and has a proven track record as an Estimator.

    Responsibilities

    Fully understand the project scope and requirements by studying documentation, corresponding with clients

    Collect necessary documentation such as plans, drawings, and project specifications

    Prepare takeoffs using PlanSwift for new construction projects

    Utilize third-party tools (EagleView, GAF QuickMeasure, and/or Hover)

    Determine the key variables for cost and conduct research to determine expected labor and materials costs

    Gather bids and negotiate with service providers to secure the best possible prices

    Create and submit estimates to clients and project managers

    Budget and forecast using appropriate software

    Qualifications

    Previous experience as an Estimator is Required

    Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field is preferred but not required

    Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) is preferred

    Project Management Skills

    Ability to forecast building costs and knowledge of estimation formulas

    Strong mathematical and analytical skills

    Skilled in relevant software (PlanSwift)

    Excellent research, writing, and negotiation skills

    Experienced and strong knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) is Required