Commercial Roofing Estimator

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Empire Roofing, Inc.
Provides commercial, industrial, institutional roofing, repair, maintenance and waterproofing services.
Prepare roofing cost estimates, bid proposals, and support sales/project teams.
3 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Memphis, TN
Office Full-Time
Company Size
500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Roofing Services
Commercial Roofing
Residential Roofing
Roof Maintenance
Roof Repair
Sector Specialisms
Commercial
Industrial
Office
Retail
Institutional
Healthcare
Energy
Infrastructure
Role
What you would be doing
cost estimating
bid tracking
supplier directory
proposal drafting
client consultation
budget assistance
  • Obtain Product Data Sheets, Samples, etc.
  • Consult with clients, vendors, personnel in other departments or construction foremen to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues
  • Create/ request Show Drawings; Write submittal letters
  • Prepare estimates for use in selecting vendors or subcontractors
  • Be accountable for your own goals, decisions, and bids.
  • Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers, contractors and subcontractors
  • Utilize bid log to track own bids and total bids closed
  • Confer with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates
  • Assist in budget development for operations
  • Plan, organize, and establish objectives and goals for duties assigned.
  • Assess cost effectiveness of products, projects or services, tracking actual costs relative to bids as the project develops.
  • Cooperate with Project Management, Service, and Office Departments
  • Field customer requests and questions pre job
  • Draft proposals to General Contractors, private clients, and other customers
  • Ensure processes are followed from pre-bid until handoff meeting
  • Estimate job costs and submit proposals for review.
What you bring
excel
estimating software
construction sales
microsoft office
high school
problem solving
  • Ability to conduct take-offs and core cuts as needed.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, including the ability to handle difficult customers effectively.
  • Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office suite.
  • Ability to understand and follow instructions, read and comprehend short correspondence and policy documents, and converse comfortably with associates
  • Previous experience in sales or estimating.
  • Proficiency in preparing bids using Excel and other estimating software.
  • Superior listening and communication skills.
  • Proven experience in estimating construction sales.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required; college degree preferred.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel or other spreadsheet programs, with strong analytical skills.
  • Excellent documentation skills.
  • Comfortable with heights and capable of climbing ladders.
  • Strong quality focus.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
1982 Founded
Year of Establishment
The company was established as a small, family-led venture.
$90M Revenue
Annual Sales Figure
Empire Roofing achieves significant revenue in the commercial roofing sector.
13 Offices
Affiliate Locations
Expanded across the Southern U.S. and墨西哥.
300+ Vehicles
Service Fleet Size
Operates a large fleet for emergency response and maintenance.
  • Empire Roofing began as a small, family‑led venture with eight roofing professionals.
  • Its growth through word‑of‑mouth transformed it into a regional force.
  • Headquartered in Fort Worth, it expanded to serve Mexico and other regions.
  • Known for tackling major commercial, industrial, office, retail, and institutional projects.
  • Offers expertise in built‑up, modified bitumen, single‑ply, architectural metal systems, and elastomeric coatings.
  • Operates a dedicated waterproofing division for building envelopes and parking structures.
  • Certified as a GAF PlatinumElite™ contractor, offering long‑life roofing systems with strong guarantees.
  • Typical projects include re‑roofing major national accounts like American Airlines, CBRE, and Kraft Foods.
  • Empire Roofing's journey reflects its commitment to quality, technology, and precision.
Culture + Values
  • Committed to providing customers with the highest quality roofing services.
  • Value integrity and hold themselves to the highest ethical standards.
  • Take pride in their work, delivering excellent craftsmanship and customer service.
  • Believe in continuous improvement and investing in their people.
  • Work together as a team to achieve their goals and deliver superior results.
Environment + Sustainability
Net Zero by 2050
Emissions Target
The company aims to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050, demonstrating a commitment to long-term sustainability goals.
  • Aims to reduce its environmental impact through sustainable roofing practices.
  • Utilizes eco-friendly materials and energy-efficient solutions in its projects.
Inclusion & Diversity
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