Estimator - Commercial Roofing

Technique Roofing•Helena, OH

About The Position

Technique Roofing is a family-owned and operated commercial roofing company headquartered in Helena and serving customers across Ohio and surrounding states. As part of the Skybound Service Partners platform, the company is growing and investing in its people and infrastructure. The Commercial Roofing Estimator produces accurate, competitive, and timely estimates for reroof and service work across Technique’s territory. The estimator owns the process from site visit through proposal delivery and works closely with the sales team, project managers, and Operations Manager. The role requires assessing roof conditions in person and from plans, defining scope, selecting appropriate materials, and preparing professional proposals that support profitable, competitive bids. The position includes rooftop site visits and extended desk and computer work. It requires safely accessing commercial roofs, climbing ladders, working at heights, carrying tools and equipment weighing up to 25 pounds, and working outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Requirements

3 to 5 years of commercial roofing estimating experience, including exposure to both reroof and service work.
Hands-on Duro-Last experience, through estimating and pricing Duro-Last systems or significant Duro-Last installation experience as an installer, foreman, or technician.
Strong working knowledge of commercial roofing systems including EPDM, PVC, TPO, BUR, Modified Bitumen, low-slope metal, and roof coatings.
Ability to perform accurate quantity takeoffs and produce detailed, defensible estimates.
Proficiency with estimating and takeoff software such as Edge, PlanSwift, On-Screen Takeoff, Bluebeam, eTakeoff, or similar, and strong Excel skills.
Ability to read and interpret architectural plans, specifications, and bid documents.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present proposals to customers, general contractors, and internal stakeholders.
Valid driver's license.
Ability to safely access and walk commercial roofs, climb ladders, and work at heights.
Ability to carry measuring tools and equipment weighing up to 25 pounds during site visits.
Ability to work outdoors in heat, cold, and varying weather conditions during site visits.
Ability to sit at a desk and work on a computer for extended periods during estimate development.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Duro-Last roofing systems is preferred; hands-on Duro-Last experience is also stated as required.

Responsibilities

Conduct rooftop site visits, take field measurements, and assess existing conditions for reroof and service estimates across EPDM, PVC, TPO, BUR, Modified Bitumen, low-slope metal, and coatings systems.
Review architectural plans, specifications, and bid documents to develop accurate quantity takeoffs and complete scope-of-work definitions.
Build detailed estimates for reroof projects and service work, including labor, materials, equipment, subcontractor costs, and appropriate margins.
Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor pricing for Duro-Last and other specified materials, coatings, sheet metal, and ancillary trades.
Prepare clear, professional proposals and bid packages and present them to building owners, facility managers, general contractors, and property managers as needed.
Conduct handoff meetings with project managers and field leadership after award to clarify scope, materials, schedule assumptions, and budget.