Estimator / Project Manager I

About the role

Project Estimator / Project Manager Ultimate Staffing is seeking a Project Estimator / Project Manager on behalf of a growing commercial roofing company in the Denver Metro area. This individual will be responsible for estimating, bidding, and managing roofing projects from pre-construction through completion while developing strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, vendors, and industry partners.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial roofing projects from bid award through project completion.
• Analyze plans, specifications, blueprints, and project documents to develop accurate estimates.
• Prepare labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor cost estimates.
• Source and negotiate with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Solicit and evaluate bids to ensure competitive pricing and project profitability.
• Develop and submit project proposals and bids.
• Track project costs and measure estimated versus actual expenditures.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and industry partners.
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities in both public and private sectors.
• Conduct site visits, job walks, and inspections as needed.
• Ensure projects are completed within budget, schedule, and quality expectations.
• Enforce project safety, quality, and production standards.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of estimating, project management, and commercial construction processes.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and technical documents.
• Strong math, budgeting, and cost-analysis abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and estimating software.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, Finance, or a related field; equivalent experience will be considered.
• Minimum of 2+ years of estimating or project management experience within roofing, construction, building envelope, or a related industry.
• Business development, client-facing, or sales experience is highly preferred.
• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Benefits

• Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
• Cell phone and business expense reimbursement
• 401(k) with company match
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Long-term growth opportunities with a stable and growing organization

Pay

Target compensation: $105,000 - $120,000 annually; additional flexibility available for exceptional candidates with extensive commercial roofing experience; performance-based bonus opportunities.