Job Description
Job Title: On-Site Estimator – Commercial Roofing
Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Job Type: Full-Time
Position Summary
We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Commercial Roofing
Estimator to join commercial roofing team in Louisiana. This role is
responsible for conducting site visits, analyzing project requirements, and
preparing accurate and competitive estimates. The ideal candidate will have strong
roofing knowledge, field experience, and the ability to collaborate closely with
project managers, superintendents, and clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct on-site evaluations and inspections to gather information for bids
- Measure and quantify roof areas, penetrations, and materials
- Interpret blueprints, specifications, and scope documents
- Prepare detailed, accurate estimates for commercial roofing systems including TPO, PVC, EPDM, Modified Bit, BUR, Metal and Wall Panels
- Collaborate with PMs and field teams to understand labor, equipment, and material needs
- Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotes
- Maintain an active log of bids and track success rates
- Participate in pre-bid meetings and walk-throughs as needed
- Identify project risks and propose value-engineered alternatives
- Provide technical input during the planning and construction phases
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of estimating experience in commercial roofing or a closely related trade
- Strong field knowledge of roofing systems and installation methods
- Proficient in reading blueprints, specs, and technical documents
- Comfortable using the estimating software The EDGE
- Excellent math, analytical, and organizational skills
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites
- Ability to pass a background check
What We Offer
- Health and dental insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Tools, software, and support for accurate and efficient estimating
Job Tags
Full time, For subcontractor,