Roofing Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview

The Roofing Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for roofing projects, ensuring compliance with Florida Building Code and Miami-Dade County requirements. The role involves analyzing blueprints, using industry-standard estimating software, and collaborating with project managers and clients to deliver competitive bids.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed and accurate roofing project estimates for commercial and occasional residential jobs.

• Review project plans, specifications, and drawings to determine scope and requirements.

• Utilize estimating software ( Estimating Edge, Bluebeam, Planswift ) to generate cost proposals.

• Create 2D or 3D drawings using AutoCAD to support project planning.

• Ensure all estimates meet Florida Building Code and Miami-Dade County product approval requirements.

• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to refine project scopes and budgets.

• Perform site visits as needed to gather measurements, assess conditions, and verify project details.

• Track costs, materials, and labor for ongoing and completed projects to improve estimating accuracy.

• Meet deadlines for bid submissions and support the team in securing profitable contracts.

Qualifications

Required:

• Minimum 3 years of roofing estimating experience (commercial focus preferred).

• Proficiency in Estimating Edge, Bluebeam, and Planswift .

• Skilled in AutoCAD for 2D/3D drawings.

• In-depth knowledge of Florida Building Code and Miami-Dade County approvals .

• Strong math, analytical, and communication skills.

• Ability to work 2 Saturdays per month to meet project deadlines.

• Ability to pass a drug test and background check .

Preferred:

Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Engineering, or related field (asset but not required).