Job Description
Job DescriptionPosition 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
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Prepare detailed and accurate roofing project estimates for commercial and occasional residential jobs.
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Review project plans, specifications, and drawings to determine scope and requirements.
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Utilize estimating software (Estimating Edge, Bluebeam, Planswift) to generate cost proposals.
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Create 2D or 3D drawings using AutoCAD to support project planning.
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Ensure all estimates meet Florida Building Code and Miami-Dade County product approval requirements.
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Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to refine project scopes and budgets.
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Perform site visits as needed to gather measurements, assess conditions, and verify project details.
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Track costs, materials, and labor for ongoing and completed projects to improve estimating accuracy.
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Meet deadlines for bid submissions and support the team in securing profitable contracts.
Qualifications
Required:
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Minimum 3 years of roofing estimating experience (commercial focus preferred).
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Proficiency in Estimating Edge, Bluebeam, and Planswift.
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Skilled in AutoCAD for 2D/3D drawings.
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In-depth knowledge of Florida Building Code and Miami-Dade County approvals.
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Strong math, analytical, and communication skills.
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Ability to work 2 Saturdays per month to meet project deadlines.
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Ability to pass a drug test and background check.
Preferred:
Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Engineering, or related field (asset but not required).