Commercial Roofing Edge Estimator
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Overview
Job Description
Commercial Roofing Edge Estimator *Edge is required*Baton Rouge, LA - open to hybrid / remote
Compensation$90,000 – $130,000 + Incentives (based on experience)
• Benefits• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance• 401(k) with Company Match• Paid Time Off• Health Savings Account
• Schedule• Full-Time (In Person)• Monday – Friday, standard business hours• Potential for hybrid flexibility
Overview
We are looking for a Commercial Roofing Estimator to join a growing team in Baton Rouge, LA. This role is responsible for preparing accurate, competitive estimates for commercial roofing projects, ensuring profitability while supporting successful project execution.
This is a great opportunity for someone who understands commercial roofing systems, enjoys working with numbers, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
What You’ll Do
• Estimating & Preconstruction• Review plans, specs, and bid documents to understand project scope• Perform take-offs and quantify materials quickly and accurately• Conduct site visits when needed to gather project details• Prepare detailed cost estimates including labor, materials, equipment, and overhead• Develop competitive proposals for new construction, reroof, and restoration projects
Vendor & Subcontractor CoordinationSolicit and review pricing from suppliers and subcontractorsCompare bids and ensure competitive, accurate costing
CollaborationWork closely with Project Managers and Sales teams from bid through project completionBuild relationships with General Contractors and follow up on bids
Data & ReportingMaintain historical cost data to improve future estimatesPrepare reports and present proposals internally and to clients
Market AwarenessStay current on roofing systems, materials, and industry trendsUnderstand local codes and market conditions to stay competitive
Quality & ComplianceEnsure all estimates meet safety, quality, and regulatory standardsContinuously improve estimating accuracy and efficiency
What You Bring
• 3+ years of estimating experience, preferably in commercial roofing• Strong knowledge of roofing systems (TPO, EPDM, PVC, Modified, Metal, etc.)• Experience reading blueprints, specs, and bid documents• Proficiency with estimating software (EDGE preferred) and Microsoft Office• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills• Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines
Must have a valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites as needed
Work Environment
Combination of office work and field/site visitsOccasional overtime to meet bid deadlinesMust be comfortable working at heights when needed
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with EDGE estimating software• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, or similar tools• OSHA 10 or 30 certification• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus
Why This Opportunity
• Competitive compensation and benefits• Career growth and advancement opportunities• Supportive, team-oriented environment• Access to modern tools and ongoing training
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