Technical Estimator chez None

Job Summary 
This position is responsible for developing cost estimates and construction schedules — from rough-order-of-magnitude to detailed working level — and presenting results in formats suitable for use by clients, design teams, and project leaders. The ideal candidate has strong communication skills, analytical thinking, and a creative approach to problem-solving.  

Key Responsibilities  

• Meet and collaborate with clients, engineers, and internal teams to thoroughly understand project requirements. 
• Analyze project specifications, drawings, and documents to compile project notes, RFIs, scope definitions, and clarifications. 
• Measure buildings, verify dimensions, and perform test cuts whenrequired. 
• Conduct take-offs and prepareaccuratecost estimates using Edge Estimating software. 
• Review and interpret Notice to Proceed letters, contracts, and scopes to ensure alignment with pricing accuracy. 
• Evaluate existing and proposed processes, staffing, and materials toidentifyopportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvement. 
• Draft detailed cost estimates and proposals based on data analysis, distributing reports to project managers, engineers, clients, and other stakeholders. 
• Generate reports forecasting production scenarios and make recommendations based on findings. 
• Collaborate with Project Managers during project handoffs and proactively address any estimation-related issues. 
• Identifyareas within estimates where performance can exceed expectations, coordinating improvements with project and production teams. 
• Participate in post-completion financial analysis, tracking performance metrics, bid results, and accuracy. 
• Perform other related duties as assigned. 

Required Skills & Qualifications  

• Minimum 1yearexperience in project estimating or project management within commercial roofing. 

• Familiarity with commercial roofing systems (single-ply, asphalt, hot/cold applied, metal) is highly preferred. 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with experience creating financial forecasts. 
• Preferred experience using Edge Estimating software. 
• Proficientin reading and interpreting specifications and drawings. 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail. 
• Proficiencywith Microsoft Office or similar software. 

Education & Experience  

• High School Diploma or GEDrequired. 
• Commercial roofing estimating experience (1+year). 

Physical Requirements  

• Extended periods of desk and computer work. 
• Ability tolift upto 15 pounds as needed for field measurement tasks.