PM/Estimator- Commercial Roofing - Tecta & Schwickerts
East Hartford, CT 06108-2023
About the Job
Description
Who We Are:
Tecta America New England, one of the largest and most successful commercial roofing contractors in the Northeast, is looking for qualified individuals to join our growing East Hartford, CT team. Founded in 1988 as Delta Roofing, Tecta America New England has built a reputation of employing the best of the best in the commercial roofing industry. Our employees are the heart of our organization, and we foster a culture based on respect and appreciation. At Tecta America New England, we are Roofing Redefined!
Position Overview:
Reporting to the Operations Manager, the role of Project Manager/Estimator is responsible for providing quality commercial roofing estimate and project management services. Responsibilities include attending pre-bid walkthroughs, preparation of detailed commercial roofing proposals and daily job monitoring. This position ensures all project work is performed in a timely and cost-effective manner, with a strong focus on quality workmanship, in accordance with applicable specifications and company procedures. Working closely with the company’s customers, sales team and field team, this position supervises construction schedules, project budget cost-control, dispute resolution and quality control.
Position Responsibilities:
- Conduct onsite inspections to assess existing roofing conditions and analyze plans to accurately estimate project costs.
- Collaborate with sales team to ensure all proposals are accurate and competitive.
- Attend pre-bid walkthroughs and job meetings.
- Review and approve all invoices, purchase orders and material slips to ensure accuracy.
- Responsible for all estimating duties including pricing and change orders, securing competitive pricing from vendors.
- Build and maintain long-term relationships with customers and vendors with an emphasis on developing new business.
- Collaborate with Service and Production departments on job specifics to ensure seamless project execution.
- In collaboration with Field Superintendent(s), coordinate and direct field staff relative to project requirements.
- Conduct daily site visits to monitor job plan, schedule and progress. Identify process improvements and provide solutions to problems as they arise.
- Coordinate with general contractors, vendors and suppliers to ensure projects are completed in a timely and efficient manner.
Position Requirements:
- Construction industry project management experience, 3+ years (required).
- Commercial roofing estimating experience, 2+ years (strongly preferred).
- Strong estimation skills, including the ability to read/interpret architectural drawings and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Solid understanding of various commercial roofing systems and manufacturers including TPO, modified and built up.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel (required).
- Ability to develop and maintain relationships with customers, vendors and coworkers.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to climb ladders and visit commercial roof sites regularly.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel throughout assigned territory. Air travel may be required <10%.
- High school diploma required. College coursework preferred.
Working Conditions:
- Office environment with typical office machines and exposure to noise and temperature as well as exposure to typical hazards of jobsites including climbing ladders, construction materials, etc.
- Extensive sitting, standing, bending, standing, walking are all expected activities. Ability to climb ladders and lift more than 25 lbs.
Benefits:
Tecta America New England offers a generous benefits package to all eligible employees. We believe in providing employees the ability to enhance their career in the roofing industry with onsite, comprehensive training and safety programs geared towards professional growth and job enrichment. Investing in our employees is always a top priority! Check out some of the perks we offer:
- Medical, Dental and Vision insurance with several plan options to choose from
- Paid Time Off including an extra day to celebrate your birthday!
- Paid Holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- Career advancement opportunities
- In house training with an emphasis on employee safety and career growth
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Holiday events, company swag and more!
Compensation: Starting at $75,000; BOE
As a condition of employment, all applicants offered a position are required to complete and pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.
Tecta America New England is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Source : Tecta & Schwickerts