Roofing Estimator / Project Manager

Job description : Project Estimator-Manager

Why DRICON Roofing

What started as, and still is, a family owned and locally operated business. We have grown into a multi-faction success story spanning three generations. Our core mission is to create better roofing systems for our community. People love working here, and we love helping our people grow and flourish in their careers.

ABOUT
The roofing Project Estimator-Manager will coordinate and carry out roofing projects from inception to conclusion, including permitting, material coordination and inspections. This position involves preparing accurate cost estimates for roofing projects, including materials, labor, and other expenses, while also collaborating with clients, architects, and project managers to ensure projects are completed efficiently and within budget. The Project Manager-Estimator will be responsible for evaluating bid specifications and drawings, ensuring that we know everything to accurately forecast the budget for a project.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Reviewing project opportunities and determining Pros and Cons as well as suitability for our pursuit.
• Prepare bids from architectural drawings, specifications and other pertinent bid documents.
• Prepare Quotations for Negotiated Re-Roofing or Open Bid Re-Roofing from field information.
• Complete take-offs from bid documents to identify labor, material, and time requirements.
• Communicate with Contractors/Owners.
• Solicit Material Quotations from manufacturers/suppliers.
• Follow-up and review estimates.
• Maintain good relationships with prime contractors/owners, staff, and manufacturers.
• Turn over accepted projects to, and support, project management.
• Ordering and coordinating receipt of project specific materials.
• Maintaining accurate and up to date project files.
• Professional development to stay current with industry standards, processes, and techniques.
• Other duties as assigned.

Project Planning & Management:

• Develop and manage project schedules and budgets.
• Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Manage project scope, changes, and risks.
• Review and interpret roofing plans and specifications.

Client Communication:

• Communicate project progress and updates to clients.
• Address client concerns and questions promptly.
• Maintain positive client relationships.

Financial Management:

• Manage project costs and track expenses.
• Prepare and submit invoices for payment.
• Manage change orders and ensure they are properly documented.

Qualifications

• 5 years’ experience in commercial/roofing construction.
• 3-5 years’ experience in an Estimator or Project Manager role.
• Preferred experience in government and/or public works projects.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications and other bid documents.
• Most project documents are viewed, altered, and distributed electronically; Proficiency with technology is a must.
• Ability to define problems and present solutions.
• Strong communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite, Bluebeam, estimating software, etc.
• Knowledge of construction methods and project scheduling.
• Must be extremely organized and have the ability to multi-task.
• Attention to detail and the ability to recognize discrepancies.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment.
• Solicit, maintain, create, and foster relationships with contractors, subcontractors, vendors, etc.
• Positive work ethic.
• Valid driver’s license or reliable transportation.
• Must be able to pass a pre-hire criminal background check & drug screening.

Other Duties

Please note that this job description is not designated to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, qualifications, and conditions/requirements may change at any time with or without notice.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: competitive salary based on experience

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

• Bonus opportunities
• Performance bonus

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person