Commercial Roofing Estimator

The Guild Collective•Austin, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

We are hiring an Estimator to support residential and commercial roofing projects. This position focuses on evaluating job requirements, building accurate project estimates, and coordinating with clients and internal teams to ensure project success. This is a hands-on role that combines fieldwork, estimating, and client communication. You will also contribute to improving internal estimating processes and tools as the team grows.

Requirements

Background in construction estimating, roofing, or a related field preferred
Understanding of common roofing systems (shingle, metal, flat roofing such as TPO, etc.)
Ability to read plans and perform quantity takeoffs
Comfortable learning estimating and insurance software (e.g., Xactimate)
Strong attention to detail and time management skills
Clear communication skills, both written and verbal
Valid driver's license and ability to travel locally as needed

Nice To Haves

Experience with Excel or similar tools is a plus

Responsibilities

Visit job sites to assess roofing conditions and collect project details
Build clear and accurate estimates for roofing and related exterior work
Complete material takeoffs using plans, measurements, and digital tools
Assist with pricing for new construction, replacements, and restoration projects
Review project documentation, including insurance-related scopes (training available)
Communicate with customers, team members, and external partners to confirm scope and pricing
Track estimate activity and updates using company systems
Work with operations and suppliers to align project costs and materials
Help improve estimating templates, processes, and documentation standards
Stay informed on roofing materials, installation methods, and local requirements