Roofing Estimator (Industrial/Commercial)

About the Job

EDA Contractors, Inc., a specialty construction firm, is seeking a motivated individual looking to join an exciting and diverse team of estimators in the Roofing Division. This is a tremendous opportunity for an individual who wants to join specialty contractor that performs work on many of the largest construction projects in the Northeast. The candidate must have experience in blueprint take-offs utilizing computer based estimating programs such as On Center Software or equal. Skill level can range from entry level to proficient. Candidate must be good with numbers and have excellent spatial reasoning abilities. Position also requires customer interaction at a very high level. Excellent customer service and customer support will be needed in order to be successful at this position.

Job Responsibilities

Read and understand architectural, MEP drawings
Do highly detailed digital takeoffs from architectural and structural plans on major wall panel projects as assigned
Prepare accurate estimates using excel spreadsheets and the data from the takeoffs
Write clear and concise proposal letters to present to customers
Follow up with all proposals to close deals
Hand off all projects sold to operations staff to manage the products
Interact with operations staff at all levels to get feedback on projects sold
Monitor job costs
Build and grow relationships with clients

Qualifications

Experience Range: 5 years in Roofing Installation and/or Estimating
*Consideration given to 5+ years in Estimating but not Roofing
Education: B.A. - Construction Management preferred
All candidates must have a valid driver’s license
Proficient with MS based office software applications

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Paid time off
Health insurance with medical, dental and vision
Matching 401K after one (1) year of employment
Tuition assistance
Company wide events
Lunch N Learns

Roofing Estimator