About the Role

Pear Tree is hiring a skilled Senior Roofing Estimator to work remotely and support an Australian roofing company. You will play a vital role in operational success by handling the estimating lifecycle for both commercial and residential projects. This position provides significant autonomy, with the potential to expand your duties into client relations and broader project management as you grow within the team.

Requirements

• The ideal candidate will have at least two years of proven experience in Australian roofing estimating.
• You must possess a strong understanding of Australian roofing materials, systems, construction practices, and relevant industry standards.
• Proficiency with digital takeoff tools such as Bluebeam or Plan Swift is required, along with advanced skills in Microsoft Excel.
• The role demands high numerical accuracy and sharp attention to detail.
• Excellent written and spoken English is essential for clear communication with stakeholders.
• You should be capable of working independently with minimal supervision and effectively managing multiple quotations simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• In this role, you will be responsible for reviewing architectural drawings, roofing plans, and tender documentation to ensure all requirements are understood.
• Your primary duty involves completing accurate roofing measurements, performing material quantity takeoffs, and preparing detailed cost estimates for residential and commercial projects.
• You will identify necessary materials, labour requirements, flashing, guttering, and other essential components to build comprehensive quotes.
• Additionally, you will be expected to identify and clarify any discrepancies found in drawings, manage incoming quote requests, and maintain organized records of all project documentation.
• You will also liaise directly with the business owner to clarify project scope and eventually assist with client follow-ups.

Benefits & Perks

• The position offers full-time, stable remote employment with a competitive monthly salary ranging between AUD 2200 and 2500, depending on your individual experience.
• You will have the unique opportunity to collaborate directly with an established Australian roofing business while enjoying significant autonomy in managing your daily estimating workload.