Commercial Roofing New Construction Estimator Job at LVI Associates, Queens, NY

TDgza25mRHNMRE1GVFVBYUdSclo2NlZDd2c9PQ==
  • LVI Associates
  • Queens, NY

Job Description

Job Title: Estimator - Commercial Roofing (New Construction)

Location: Queen's Employment Type: Full-Time

Department: Preconstruction / Estimating

Role Overview:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Estimator specializing in commercial roofing for new construction projects . This role is critical in supporting the preconstruction phase by accurately estimating costs, materials, and labor for roofing systems across a variety of commercial developments including industrial, retail, institutional, and multi-family projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare detailed and competitive estimates for commercial roofing systems including TPO, EPDM, PVC, modified bitumen, and built-up roofing.
  • Analyze architectural and structural drawings, specifications, and project requirements.
  • Conduct site visits and collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to gather scope details.
  • Develop quantity take-offs and cost breakdowns for materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractors.
  • Evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotes to ensure accuracy and competitiveness.
  • Maintain and update historical cost data and pricing databases.
  • Assist in bid preparation, proposal development, and client presentations.
  • Coordinate with operations and field teams to ensure alignment between estimates and execution plans.

Required Experience & Skills:

  • Minimum 5 years of estimating experience in commercial roofing, with a focus on new construction.
  • Strong understanding of roofing systems, materials, and installation methods.
  • Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Edge, PlanSwift, Bluebeam, or similar).
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Familiarity with local building codes, safety standards, and industry best practices.
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred.

Preferred Technical Expertise:

  • Low-slope roofing systems (TPO, EPDM, PVC)
  • Steep-slope roofing (shingles, metal, slate)
  • Roof insulation and vapor barriers
  • Flashing, coping, and drainage systems
  • Coordination with HVAC, plumbing, and structural trades

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
  • Access to cutting-edge estimating tools and technologies.

Job Tags

Full time, For subcontractor, Local area,

Similar Jobs

Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii

Sous Chef, Coast Kitchen Job at Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii

 ...00+ hotels worldwide)* Complimentary food & beverage on property Job Description Join our dynamic culinary team as Sous Chef - Coast Kitchen, where youll play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional dining experiences at our seaside venuesBrowns Beach House... 

Easter Seals Goodwill ND

Direct Support Professional - After School Hours to 8:00pm Job at Easter Seals Goodwill ND

 ...delivery, a person can lead a productive life and that the most valuable assets are the people we employ and serve. Hours: After school hours to 8:00 PM The Direct Support Professional will provide services to adults and children with disabilities along with their... 

Velvet by Graham & Spencer

Sales Supervisor Job at Velvet by Graham & Spencer

 ...Join our team at our store on Fillmore Street! Job Summary: The stylist/sales supervisor position is the face of Velvet and represents the brand in attitude and appearance by styling Velvet product on themselves and customers. They assist customers in their shopping... 

Provider Solutions & Development

Per Diem Physician Associate or Nurse Practitioner Job at Provider Solutions & Development

The Providence Provider Resource Department (PRD) is seeking a Per Diem physician associate or nurse practitioner to provide coverage for all Immediate Care clinics in the Portland, Oregon service area. This is a float position where the ideal candidate is comfortable... 

Pebby Forevee

Distribution Center (DC) Team Member Job at Pebby Forevee

 ...Position Distribution Center (DC) Team Member Description We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Distribution Center (DC) Team Member to join our apparel print shop team. This role is responsible for supporting daily operations within our ecommerce fulfillment...