
Estimator/Project Manager- Commercial Roofing
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Reports to: Unit Operating President
The Estimator/Project Manager role is responsible for estimating, scheduling, operating and managing projects from cradle to grave. The Estimator/Project Manager ensures that all associated work is performed in a timely and cost-effective manner, in accordance with applicable plans and specifications, company policies and procedures along with sound roofing practices.
- Understand the contract to ensure the Company’s responsibilities and scope of the work
- Ability to price up and develop change order requests as needed.
- Responsible for catching deviations from the specifications and plans as it relates to scope, contract and schedule
- Generate estimates from blueprint drawings, specifications, field notes, field drawings, and actual field inspections
- Obtain all necessary information, such as: field inspections, measurements, photographs, and sketches required to provide accurate customer pricing
- Submit proposals to customers
- Communicate with owners, architects, engineers, general contractors and property managers
- Attend/conduct all weekly meetings in conjunctions with project start-up, pre-bid, sales, job progress
- Generate project budgets, submittals, equipment requirements, purchase orders, material lists, manpower requirements, lodging, and transportation
- Handle all safety issues
- Understands the full scope of estimating
- Conduct pre-job safety analysis of each project
- Monitor job costs against original estimates, budgets and change orders
- Manage project closeouts and ensure warranty documents are requested and received
- Execute contracts with subcontractors
- Month end WIP report and cost to complete report
- High School Diploma or equivalent, college preferred (Construction Management)
- Minimum three (3) years of roofing or construction industry experience.
- Critical skills include planning & organizing; problem identification/resolution, follow-through, priority setting, and a sense of urgency in accomplishing tasks.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)
- Must have a valid driver's license
- Able to lift up to 50 pounds and comfortable visiting actual job sites about 50% of the time (without fear of heights)
- Ability to speak, read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence and policy documents, as well as converse comfortably with associates.
- Knowledge of business and management principles
- Familiarity with project management software.
- Extensive knowledge of roofing materials, techniques and requirements
- Physical surroundings: Office and Field environment with typical office and field machines and exposure to noise and temperature; Construction and Roofing Project sites with accompanying machinery, equipment, and materials.
- Physical Effort: Extensive sitting, standing, walking, climbing ladders, kneeling and bending at the waist. Occasional lifting to exceed 50 pounds.
- Domestic Travel: Travel to project sites may be required
- Extensive Hours: Exempt from Overtime (Salaried position)
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