Roofing Estimator

Job summary

Analyze drawings, specifications, and scope documents to determine project requirements and estimate materials and costs for commercial, industrial, and institutional roofing projects. Prepare and present detailed bid proposals, maintain relationships with clients and project stakeholders, and support safe project execution.

Job details

Location: Dartmouth, NS Outcape welcomes applications for Estimator roles based from the Dartmouth area. About Outcape Outcape is a full-building envelope company with teams across Atlantic Canada. Operating from the experience of Atlantic Roofers, North Shore Roofing, Atlantic MetaClad, and Hampton Building Systems, we bring roofing, cladding, glazing, steel building systems, fabrication, and service work together under one coordinated team. Job Summary This role supports commercial roofing projects through installation, repair, maintenance, and safe job-site execution. Responsibilities Analyze drawings, specifications, and scope of work documents to understand project requirements. Provide cost estimates for Roofing of industrial, commercial, and institutional buildings including all the necessary materials required in the construction process. Prepare and present detailed bid proposals to commercial clients. Build and maintain relationships with Clients, Branch Manager, Project Foremen and Crews, and other applicable stakeholders. What We’re Looking For 1-3 years experience in trades specialty or building envelope estimation Attention to detail, strong communication skills Knowledge in the safe use of fall protection equipment and PPE Travel to the site, and off-site locations will be required What’s in it for you Permanent full-time work. Competitive pay based on experience. Health benefits including RRSP matching, tools/equipment, and safety gear provided where applicable. Opportunities for growth and advancement. Supportive team environment and varied commercial projects. How to Apply If you are interested in meeting with our team, please apply with your resume for review. We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Name First Name(required) Last Name(required) Email(required) Phone(required) Message(required) File Upload Add a File

What you’ll do

Analyze drawings, specifications, and scope documents to determine project requirements and estimate materials and costs for commercial, industrial, and institutional roofing projects. Prepare and present detailed bid proposals, maintain relationships with clients and project stakeholders, and support safe project execution.

Requirements

Candidates should have 1–3 years of experience in a trade specialty or building envelope estimation, along with attention to detail and strong communication skills. Knowledge of safe fall protection and PPE use is expected, and travel to job sites and off-site locations is required.

Benefits

• Health Benefits
• RRSP Matching
• Tools And Equipment
• Safety Gear
• Growth And Advancement Opportunities

Listed skills

• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Relationship Building · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Roofing Estimation
• Cost Estimation
• Drawing And Specification Analysis
• Scope Of Work Analysis
• Bid Proposal Preparation
• Commercial Client Communication
• Relationship Building
• Attention To Detail
• Fall Protection
• Personal Protective Equipment
• Building Envelope Knowledge
• Roofing Materials Knowledge

Job areas

• Construction
• Trades
• Engineering
• Security & Safety

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