Estimator – Commercial Roofing

Salary Range: 85000 to 120000 (Currency: USD) (Pay period: per-year-salary)

The Flynn Way

• Rewarding, challenging, fast-paced work in an excellent environment
• Be part of a dynamic team while using your innovation and creativity daily
• Develop life skills by learning and growing both personally and professionally
• Be part of a company that offers career advancement opportunities
• Employee and Family Assistance Program offered to all employees and their families
• Excellent benefits program including; Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short Term and Long-Term Disability, as well as a 401K Plan 

What we Offer

• Competitive salary
• Performance based bonus program
• Health benefits – Health, Vision, Dental, Life and Disability
• 401k w/company match
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Company vehicle allowance and gas card
• On-going career development courses and programs

A Day in the Life

• Identify, estimate, and sell commercial building envelope projects.
• Play a direct role in customer relations and sales.
• Participate in project selection and strategy.
• Prepare accurate, timely estimates for review with sales team
• Develop and maintain consistent contact with customers and document bid results and bid follow-up.
• Develop a culture of teamwork and continually seek strategies to create competitive advantage.
• Constantly tie estimating to past results and production.
• Enhance Flynn's reputation for integrity, quality, and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Know and stay abreast of design requirements, codes and materials; use expertise to prepare accurate and competitive proposals and contracts.
• Analyze blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates for projects.
• Complete a thorough and accurate review of construction documents, including but not limited to: general conditions, schedule, insurance, specification sections, warrant, and bond terms.
• Compute cost factors and prepare estimates used for management purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work; preparing bids, selecting vendors, and determining cost effectiveness.
• Write detailed proposals and negotiate final contract scope.
• Collaborate with Business Development and Project Managers to decide which jobs to price and who will be responsible for the estimate, the backup, the bid review, and the selling.
• Communicate with potential bidders to review scope, schedule, and bidding strategies.
• Analyze and utilize historical job performance data for future bidding.
• Perform a detailed process of handing off a project and/or client to a Project Manager after a contract is negotiated.
• Ensure consistency in process of how estimates are completed.

What you Bring

• Previous experience working in a Construction Estimator or Pre-Construction Manager role (commercial roofing or architectural sheet metal background preferred, but those with experience in other scopes of self-performed work will also be considered).
• Extremely organized, detailed, thorough, and accurate.
• Skilled communicator, both oral and written.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• Proficiency with Excel, Blue Beam, Word, and scheduling software.
• Good business sense; can read markets, recognize and evaluate risks and opportunities.
• Positive team player.
• Enjoys and is skilled at estimating, math, blueprint reading and sales.
• Visit http://flynncompanies.com/careers for additional information