Commercial Roofing Estimator

About the role

The Project Estimator II (PE-II) will be the primary contact in the entire estimating process with the responsibility of working with management on content and scope of each estimate they produce. The PE-II will aid PE-I on the project estimating process. As the PE-II you will be responsible for contract scope verification, client relationship and overall project engagement from start to finish. This includes participation in client education and leading client meetings.

Responsibilities

• Field observations and inspections
• Onscreen estimating
• Proposal writing
• Detail review
• Client interactions
• Change order management
• Association involvement (on committees within associations)
• Responsibility to independently conduct Field Inspections and determine what each project will require
• Run Handoff Meetings with Operations Team

Qualifications

• Must have a general understanding of construction process for new construction and remedial projects (codes, wind uplift pressures, thermal and moisture intrusion, materials and methods, etc.)
• Ability to interpret and understand construction documents
• Understand general construction items (as listed in Job Description)
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills
• Problem solving and dispute resolution skills
• Strong work ethic/self-starter
• Negotiation and relationship building skills (sales ability)
• Career ambition to move up within Chamberlin
• Strong time management skills (able to estimate and manage 3 to 5 jobs per week)
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Must be authorized to work in the United States
• Must be able to climb scaffolding, stairs, ladders (standing, stooping, bending, lifting, etc.)
• Must meet all requirements of PE-I

Experience

If applicant does not have a four-year degree, they must have a minimum of five (5) years construction experience with at least two (2) years of estimating experience.

Skills

• Microsoft Office
• English speaking required
• Bilingual preferred

Education Required

Four-year college degree or five (5) years construction experience with at least two (2) years of estimating experience.