Description:
Role Responsibilities:
- Project Analysis : Review and analyze roofing plans, specifications, and drawings to understand project requirements.
- Cost Estimation : Accurately estimate costs for materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractors, considering site conditions and regulations.
- Supplier & Vendor Relations : Build and maintain relationships with suppliers to secure competitive pricing and ensure material availability.
- Proposal Preparation : Develop detailed project proposals with cost breakdowns, timelines, and key project details.
- Quantity Take-offs : Conduct precise measurements and material take-offs to determine resource requirements.
- Budget Management : Work closely with project managers to ensure projects align with estimated budgets and explore cost-saving opportunities.
- Bid Submissions: Prepare and submit accurate bids for roofing projects, ensuring compliance with deadlines and requirements.
- Industry Research : Stay updated on roofing trends, material costs, and innovative construction techniques to enhance estimating accuracy.
- Risk Assessment : Identify potential project risks and propose mitigation strategies.
Role Requirements:
✅ Relevant Qualification and 5+ years of experience in estimating, construction, or a related field
✅ 2+ years of professional experience using Planswift (a demo will be required during the final interview)
✅ Strong understanding of roofing materials, methods, and industry standards
✅ Ability to read and interpret roofing plans and specifications
✅ Proficiency in estimating software (e.g. Planswift, Excel, Google Sheets)
✅ Excellent mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
✅ Strong time management skills, capable of handling multiple projects
✅ Effective communication and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders
Employer questions
Your application will include the following questions:
- How many years of estimating experience do you have?
- Can you describe your experience using estimating software such as Planswift, Excel, and Google Sheets? Specifically, how have you used these tools in previous roles to prepare cost estimates and manage project data?
- Do you have experience preparing and submitting tenders?
- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
- Do you have experience working on residential & commercial construction projects?
CCR Roofing
Number of employees: From 1 to 10
Founded: 2009
Custom Concept Roofing (CCR) is a leader in commercial and industrial roofing, known for delivering projects on time and within budget. We specialize in problem-solving and providing high-quality roofing solutions for our clients.