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Roofing Estimator - Vancouver

@ United Roofing Inc.

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Vancouver, British Columbia

Full-time5+ years experience
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Overview

United Roofing Inc. is hiring a Roofing Estimator for its Vancouver team to prepare bids on residential multifamily and commercial/industrial projects, including architectural facades and metal roofing systems. The role involves takeoffs, cost estimates and bid coordination, with Monday to Friday hours from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm. Candidates need at least 5 years of building envelope estimating experience and a valid driver's licence.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare accurate, on-time bids
  • Conduct quantity takeoffs and cost estimates
  • Review blueprints, specifications and contracts
  • Lead bid coordination and value engineering
  • Mentor junior estimators

Requirements summary:

  • 5+ years building envelope estimating experience
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Ability to read plans and specifications
  • Proficiency in Excel, Word and take-off software
  • Planswift an asset

Tools & skills

PlanswiftExcelWordQuantity take-off software
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Employer posting date
2026-11-13
First seen by our source
2026-11-15
Source record updated
2026-11-15

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentBusiness operations
Experience5+ years
Hours per week40
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingOffice, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Driver’s licencerequired
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Performance bonus, Paid training

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United Roofing Inc.

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Job description

The Company:

United Roofing Inc. is a growing and dynamic industry leader that prides itself on safety, quality, and customer satisfaction. Our offices in Vancouver, Calgary and Edmonton offer superior Commercial Roofing, Cladding & Building Envelope Services, Traffic Coatings Application & Commercial Below Ground Waterproofing..

Position:

We are currently looking to hire a Roofing Estimator to join our growing Vancouver team. Projects vary from residential multifamily to commercial/ industrial work. Scope of work includes architectural facades and metal roofing systems. Hours are Monday-Friday 7h30 am-4:30pm.

Our Ideal candidate will be a reliable and responsible person who can work efficiently in a team atmosphere, using their knowledge and skills to achieve the task at hand. A safe professional mentality and solid work ethic are important to our company culture. Candidate must have a minimum of 5 years of estimating experience in building envelope scope of work.

Key responsibilities:

  • Send bids accurately and on time.
  • Review project blueprints and specifications
  • Review contract documents for management review.
  • Perform occasional site reviews to get familiar with each project.
  • Conduct comprehensive quantity takeoffs and cost estimates.
  • Lead bid preparation and coordination.
  • Review contracts.
  • Utilize quantity take-off software and tools. Proficiency with Planswift is an asse.
  • Analyze historical data, market trends, and benchmarks.
  • Research alternative materials and construction methods.
  • Mentor and guide junior estimators.
  • Lead value engineering efforts.
  • Present cost estimates and reports to management and clients.
  • Collaborate with project teams and stakeholders.
  • Stay updated with industry advancements and regulations.
  • Improve estimating processes and guidelines.
  • Participate in post-project reviews.
  • Support business development activities.
  • Assist in subcontractor selection.
  • Contribute to standardized estimating tools.
  • Provide expertise for complex projects.
  • Coordinate with estimating team members.
  • Enhance professional skills and knowledge.

Assets for applicants:

  • Building Envelope experience (5+ years)
  • Strong skills in Excel, Word and on Screen Take-Off Software
  • Ability to read plans and specifications
  • Valid Driver’s License required
  • Training can/will be provided for any hired candidates

What United Roofing can offer you:

  • Positive and Enjoyable Work Environment
  • Industry Competitive Wages
  • Training and Certification (Tickets, Skills, Apprenticeship, etc.)
  • Paths to Advancement Within Company
  • Co-pay Health Insurance (After 3 Months)
  • Company Cell Phone
  • 2 weeks paid vacation
  • Yearly bonus based on employee performance

Experience:

  • Building Envelope: 5 years minimum

Only selected applicant will be contacted

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