Commercial Roofing Estimator

• Review commercial construction plans, specifications, drawings, addenda, scopes of work, and bid documents
• Perform detailed material and scope takeoffs for commercial roofing projects
• Identify roofing areas, system types, dimensions, quantities, assemblies, transitions, penetrations, and related components
• Interpret architectural, structural, mechanical, and roofing details
• Identify roofing requirements, standards, manufacturers, assemblies, installation requirements, exclusions, alternates, allowances, and owner requirements
• Incorporate addenda and revised documents into takeoffs and estimates
• Prepare detailed labour, material, equipment, accessory, subcontractor, and other project cost estimates
• Apply labour production rates and research or validate supplier pricing
• Develop competitive bids and prepare bid proposals
• Review estimates for completeness, accuracy, consistency, assumptions, and cost drivers
• Navigate bid and plan-room platforms to locate and evaluate commercial roofing opportunities
• Download and analyse plans, specifications, addenda, and bid documents
• Track bid dates, deadlines, and document updates
• Identify discrepancies, scope gaps, omissions, conflicts, and potential cost risks
• Prepare clarification questions and communicate risks to the commercial team
• Maintain organised estimating files and bid records
• Manage multiple bids, prioritise opportunities, meet deadlines, and provide regular status updates

• Demonstrated professional experience estimating commercial roofing projects
• Strong understanding of commercial roofing systems, materials, components, and installation methods
• Proven experience performing detailed construction takeoffs
• Ability to independently read and interpret commercial construction plans and specifications
• Experience preparing competitive and accurate commercial roofing bids
• Strong understanding of commercial roofing labour and material requirements
• Ability to accurately quantify roofing systems and associated components
• Strong attention to detail and high estimating accuracy
• Ability to identify scope gaps, inconsistencies, exclusions, and estimating risks
• Ability to manage multiple bids and strict deadlines independently
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively with a commercial roofing team in a fully remote environment
• Ability to work independently without constant supervision
• 3–5+ years of commercial roofing estimating experience (preferred)
• Experience with large commercial roofing projects, public and private bids, and roofing supplier pricing databases (preferred)
• Experience with ConstructConnect, Bid Express, Dodge Construction Network, Bluebeam Revu, PlanSwift, On-Screen Takeoff, Procore, ServiceTitan, or similar platforms
• Strong experience with digital construction takeoff and estimating technology
• Reliable high-speed internet and suitable computer hardware
• Consistent availability during established working hours
• Professional, distraction-controlled remote work environment
• High levels of organisation and self-management

• Fully remote work arrangement