Senior Estimator - Alpharetta, United States - The Roof Depot Inc

    The Roof Depot Inc
    The Roof Depot Inc Alpharetta, United States

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    Job Description Job DescriptionSenior Commercial Estimator
    • EstimatingJob DescriptionDepartment: EstimatingReports to: Director of Business DevelopmentJob SummaryThe Senior Commercial Roofing Estimator will be responsible for providing detailed and accurate estimates for both new construction and re roofing for the commercial roof sector of our business.
    You will need to be able to translate plans and communicate with vendors to facilitate a transition from invitation to bid to estimates over to contracts and finally production.

    Primary Duties/Responsibilities Responsible for the training of junior estimators and mentoring commercial estimators Servicing existing customer accounts with exceptional customer service Maintaining strong record keeping through provided resources, especially as it relates to company developed software.

    Utilize digital takeoff software to gather takeoff data needed to provide accurate estimates. Evaluate field acquired data and photographs to establish an accurate re-roof estimate.

    Collaborate with general contractors to ensure cost effective roof systems are utilized while providing value engineering options to maintain budgets.

    Secure project specific pricing from approved distribution vendors and manufacturers Compute cost associated factors related to labor, material lead times, equipment, and site logistics Finalize all costs associated with a project and provide detailed project specific scope with alternates available at request Review GC subcontract scope and verify that it matches what was estimated Organize technical data, product information, shop drawings, detail drawings and material samples for approval via submittals process Stay up to date with manufacturer installation requirements and material changes and how they affect the market and costs associated Attend manufacturer training/education to stay abreast of design requirement changes and code specific requirements related to roofingRequired Skills/CompetenciesMust be able to read and interpret drawings and specificationsThis position requires that the person be a highly organized, self-motivated individual who canwork independentlyMust be able to manage multiple tasks and priorities and easily adapt to changing situationsWill be computer literate, particularly in Microsoft Office Suite Software including Outlook andTeams, Word, Excel and Adobe BasicDigital Estimating Software experience Edge, PlanSwift or equivalentMust be able to complete and pass a pre-employment drug testEducation and ExperienceHigh School Diploma, GED or equivalent requiredCollege Degree preferred5+ years Reading plans and specs including reference documents5+ years Researching manufacturer specifications and building code requirements5+ years of commercial roofing and/ or construction drafting or estimatingContinuing Education and Technical Training is expectedPhysical RequirementsMust be able to stand, walk and bend for long periods of timeMust be able to use repetitive hand motion, reach and bendMust be able to lift 20 lbs.

    Environmental/Other RequirementsAbility to travel to local job sites on a limited basisDisclaimerThis job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee.

    Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. The scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. The Job Description does not constitute a contract of employment.#J-18808-Ljbffr