Mid Level Commercial Estimator Jobs
Mid level commercial estimator jobs go to professionals ready to own project bids end to end, coordinate with subcontractors and owners, and produce detailed cost analyses with minimal oversight. Openings run across Staffing & Recruiting, Construction & Real Estate, and Consulting & Professional Services, with Jobot, ABM Industries, and Austin Commercial among the employers competing for commercial estimators at this level now.
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Join a fast growing Commercial Roofing Contractor in Florida - Strong base + bonus. This Jobot Job is hosted by: Sam Kippen. Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume.
Salary: $80,000 - $110,000 per year
A bit about us:
Join a growing commercial and industrial roofing contractor with operations throughout Florida and across the United States. Our team specializes in commercial re-roofing, new construction, and insurance-related roofing projects, delivering high-quality roofing solutions for commercial and industrial clients. As we continue to expand throughout Florida, we are looking for an experienced Commercial Roofing Estimator to join our Lakeland team. This is an excellent opportunity for an estimator who understands commercial roofing systems, enjoys owning projects from initial takeoff through final proposal, and wants to grow with an established contractor.
Why join us?
- Competitive base salary
- Bonus opportunities
- 401(k)
- Medical, dental & vision insurance
- Life & AD&D insurance
- Growing commercial roofing operation
- Long-term career advancement opportunities
- Exposure to a diverse portfolio of commercial and industrial roofing projects
- Opportunity to work independently and take ownership of the estimating process
JOB DETAILS
We are seeking an experienced Commercial Roofing Estimator with a strong background in commercial roofing, ideally with significant re-roofing experience. The Estimator will be responsible for evaluating opportunities, reviewing project documents, performing takeoffs, developing labor and material costs, working with vendors and subcontractors, and preparing accurate and competitive proposals.
What You'll Do:
- Prepare detailed estimates for commercial roofing projects
- Review plans, specifications, scopes of work, and other project documents
- Perform material and labor takeoffs
- Analyze labor, material, equipment, subcontractor, and production costs
- Visit project sites when necessary to evaluate existing conditions and project requirements
- Solicit and evaluate pricing from suppliers, manufacturers, and subcontractors
- Develop accurate project budgets and competitive proposals
- Identify potential scope gaps, risks, and value-engineering opportunities
- Follow up on outstanding bids and track project outcomes
- Work closely with operations, project management, sales, vendors, and customers
- Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, consultants, and clients
- Assist with project handoffs after successful awards
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:
- 5+ years of commercial roofing experience
- Strong preference for candidates with commercial re-roofing estimating experience
- Understanding of commercial roofing systems, materials, installation methods, and construction practices
- Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, drawings, and contract documents
- Strong understanding of labor and material costing
- Knowledge of subcontractor and vendor relationships
- Strong computer and estimating software skills
- Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines simultaneously
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
- Ability to travel locally to job sites, vendors, and project meetings as needed
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Mid Level Commercial Estimator Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level commercial estimator job?
Position yourself around ownership, not just support. Highlight bids you led independently, the dollar volume of projects you have estimated, and software you have used to produce takeoffs and proposals. Employers at this level want to see that you can manage the full estimating cycle, communicate scope and cost to clients, and handle revisions without close supervision. Tailor each application to the specific trade or project type the employer focuses on.
Which companies hire mid level commercial estimators?
Companies hiring mid level commercial estimators right now include Jobot, ABM Industries, and Austin Commercial, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Hiring at this level comes primarily from general contractors, specialty subcontractors, and construction management firms with consistent pipelines of commercial, institutional, or industrial work.
Are there remote mid level commercial estimator jobs?
Yes, though most roles still prefer on-site or hybrid arrangements given site-visit and coordination demands. About 0% of mid level commercial estimator openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, concentrated at firms using cloud-based estimating platforms where takeoffs and bid management can be completed digitally without a daily office presence.
How do I move up to a mid level commercial estimator role?
The path from entry level to mid level comes down to progressively owning more of the estimating process. Early on, focus on mastering takeoff methods and estimating software, then push to draft full bid packages rather than just supporting them. Taking responsibility for subcontractor solicitation, scope review, and final number sign-off, and demonstrating measurable accuracy over a portfolio of completed projects, signals readiness for mid level responsibility.
Which industries hire the most mid level commercial estimators?
Mid Level commercial estimator roles concentrate in Staffing & Recruiting, Construction & Real Estate, and Consulting & Professional Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive consistent demand because their project pipelines require estimators who can independently price complex scopes, manage bid schedules, and support preconstruction teams across multiple active pursuits at once.