Job Description

Description

This organization provides the stability and resources of a large national roofing contractor while maintaining the personalized service and local expertise customers expect. From straightforward repairs to complex commercial roofing projects, experienced professionals install and service roof systems using the latest materials and industry best practices.

We are seeking a Commercial Roofing Estimator / Project Manager to support operations in St. Louis, MO .

The Estimator / Project Manager is responsible for estimating, scheduling, and managing commercial roofing projects from initial bid through closeout. This role ensures all work is completed safely, on schedule, and within budget, while adhering to project specifications, contractual requirements, and established roofing standards. The position reports to the Operating Unit President.

Primary Responsibilities

• Review contracts to ensure full understanding of project scope, responsibilities, and deliverables

• Identify and resolve deviations from plans, specifications, schedules, or contract requirements

• Prepare accurate estimates using blueprints, specifications, field notes, drawings, and on-site inspections

• Conduct field inspections and gather measurements, photographs, and sketches to support pricing

• Prepare and submit proposals to customers

• Communicate effectively with owners, architects, engineers, general contractors, and property managers

• Attend and lead meetings related to pre-bid, project startup, sales, and job progress

• Develop project budgets, submittals, equipment needs, purchase orders, material lists, manpower plans, lodging, and transportation logistics

• Oversee jobsite safety and conduct pre-job safety analyses

• Track job costs against estimates, budgets, and approved change orders

• Manage project closeouts and ensure warranty documentation is obtained

• Execute and manage subcontractor agreements

• Prepare month-end Work-in-Progress (WIP) and cost-to-complete reports

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; college degree in Construction Management or related field preferred

• Minimum of four (4) years of experience in commercial roofing or the construction industry

• Strong planning, organizational, and problem-solving skills with a high sense of urgency

• Excellent attention to detail and follow-through

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)

• Familiarity with project management software

• Extensive knowledge of commercial roofing materials, systems, techniques, and requirements

• Working knowledge of business and management principles

• Valid driver’s license required

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and visit active job sites approximately 50% of the time, including working at heights

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Benefits

A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, paid holidays, and more.

If you’d like, I can also:

• Shorten this for job boards

• Make it more sales-oriented for candidate attraction

• Align it with other estimator/PM postings you’re using in roofing recruitment

 

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Job Tags

Contract work, For contractors, For subcontractor, Work at office, Local area,

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