Senior Commercial Roofing Estimator

Toronto, ON
On-site
Posted Nov 1, 2026
1 position

$110,000–$160,000 / year

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Lead · 10+ years
Apply by: Nov 21, 2026
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Not Applicable
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Job summary

Manage the full estimating and bidding process, including tender reviews, drawing and specification analysis, material and labour take-offs, cost estimates, and proposal submissions. Obtain and negotiate supplier and subcontractor pricing, assess risks and cost-saving opportunities, liaise with project stakeholders, attend pre-bid meetings, and support handover of awarded projects.

Job details

Senior Commercial Roofing Estimator Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada An established commercial roofing contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join its team in the Greater Toronto Area. The company specialises in commercial and industrial roofing projects, delivering high-quality roofing solutions across a diverse range of sectors. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced estimating professional to take ownership of the bidding process, contribute to business growth and play a key role in securing profitable projects. The successful candidate will oversee the full estimating process, from initial tender review through to final bid submission. Responsibilities will include reviewing architectural drawings, specifications and tender documentation; completing detailed material and labour take-offs; preparing accurate cost estimates and competitive proposals; obtaining and negotiating supplier and subcontractor pricing; identifying project risks and cost-saving opportunities; and ensuring bids meet commercial requirements and profitability targets. You will also liaise with general contractors, consultants, suppliers and internal project teams, attend pre-bid meetings and assist with the handover of awarded projects. Candidates should have significant experience estimating within the commercial roofing industry, ideally with exposure to large-scale commercial, industrial and institutional projects in the Canadian market. A strong understanding of roofing systems, installation methods, construction drawings, specifications, labour requirements and material pricing is essential. Experience with TPO, EPDM, PVC, modified bitumen and other low-slope roofing applications would be highly advantageous. The ideal candidate will be commercially astute, detail-oriented and capable of independently managing multiple complex tenders and deadlines. Experience with roofing estimating software, The EDGE and Bluebeam Revu would also be beneficial.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Significant commercial roofing estimating experience is required, ideally on large-scale commercial, industrial, or institutional projects in the Canadian market. Candidates should understand roofing systems, installation methods, construction documents, labour requirements, and material pricing; experience with TPO, EPDM, PVC, modified bitumen, The EDGE, and Bluebeam Revu is advantageous.