Estimator Job at Peak Recruiting Solutions, Douglas, MA

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  • Peak Recruiting Solutions
  • Douglas, MA

Job Description

A Commercial Roofing Estimator is responsible for evaluating and estimating the cost of roofing projects for commercial properties. This role involves assessing the scope of work, creating detailed cost estimates, and collaborating with contractors, clients, and suppliers. Here's a more detailed job description:

Job Title: Commercial Roofing Estimator

Job Description:

Primary Responsibilities:

Site Assessment:

  • Visit commercial properties to assess the existing roofing systems, identify damage, and determine the condition of the roof.
  • Measure roof areas and gather detailed data about roof materials, access points, and structural features.
  • Analyze roof plans and blueprints to ensure accurate measurements and assessments.

Estimating and Costing:

  • Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for roofing projects, including labor, materials, equipment, and additional costs.
  • Evaluate different roofing options (e.g., asphalt, metal, EPDM, TPO) and recommend the most cost-effective and suitable materials for the project.
  • Factor in overhead costs, safety requirements, and potential contingencies.

Collaboration and Communication:

  • Collaborate with project managers, contractors, and suppliers to ensure timely and accurate project planning.
  • Communicate with clients to understand project requirements, expectations, and budget constraints.
  • Provide clients with clear and concise written estimates, including itemized breakdowns.

Procurement and Supplier Coordination:

  • Solicit bids and quotes from suppliers and subcontractors for roofing materials and services.
  • Negotiate pricing and ensure the project remains within budget.
  • Keep track of supplier lead times and material availability.

Project Documentation:

  • Maintain accurate records of estimates, contracts, and correspondence related to roofing projects.
  • Ensure compliance with local building codes, safety standards, and industry regulations.
  • Assist in preparing proposals and formal bids for clients.

Risk Assessment:

  • Identify and assess potential risks or challenges related to the roofing project (e.g., weather, structural concerns, accessibility).
  • Work with project managers to address these risks during the estimating process.

Continual Learning:

  • Stay updated on industry trends, materials, and new roofing technologies.
  • Attend training sessions or industry events to improve estimating skills and knowledge.

Qualifications:

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent; a degree in construction management or a related field is preferred.
  • Experience: 3-5 years of experience in the commercial roofing industry, with a strong background in estimating or project management.
  • Skills: Knowledge of roofing materials, systems, and installation methods.
  • Proficient in using estimating software (EDGE)
  • Strong mathematical and analytical skills for accurate cost calculation.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and building plans.
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions.
  • Ability to perform site inspections and measurements.

Working Conditions:

  • Typically work in an office environment with frequent travel to project sites.
  • Some travel may be required for site visits and client meetings.

This role is essential for ensuring roofing projects are accurately priced, on budget, and meet quality standards, which ultimately helps in delivering successful roofing projects.

Job Tags

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