Roofing/Waterproofing Estimator
Location: Surrey Office – 3435 194 St, Surrey, BC V3Z 1A5
Job Type: Permanent | Full-Time | Onsite
Anticipated Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Salary: $70,000-$100,000 (based on experience)
Pay Schedule: Paid bi-weekly, every second Friday
Reports To: Roofing Estimating Manager
About Bothwell-Accurate
Bothwell-Accurate Co. Ltd. has been a leader in roofing, waterproofing, cladding and glazing services across British Columbia and Ontario for over 90 years. With more than 60,000 completed projects, we’re known for delivering high-quality, innovative and reliable building envelope solutions to commercial, industrial and institutional clients.
We are seeking a Roofing Estimator to play a key role in delivering accurate and competitive bids for upcoming roofing projects. This is an excellent opportunity if you are detail-oriented, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to contribute your expertise to a company that values precision, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
What You’ll Do
- Attend and participate in weekly sales meetings. Inform all meeting attendees about new-upcoming projects, also awarded, successful or not-successful projects.
- Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors.
- Review any new leads or potential projects with management and discuss how to approach the lead or new project.
- Respond to tender calls on the daily basis
- Prepare any documents required for a site-meeting; prepare a checklist and sketch of the building.
- Attend any site meetings if necessary for us to bid on the project.
- After the site visit, return to the office, let management know how everything went and leave a copy of the site-meeting prep documents with management so they are aware of the project, include the closing time and date.
- Assisting the CAD department in producing AS-BUILT drawings as per our scope of work per project.
- Read through any project documents, tender packages, drawings, specifications, etc.
- Communicate with manufacturers and suppliers
- Request pricing from the manufacturers, suppliers, sub contactors, etc.
- Perform calculations on separate excel or spreadsheet from site visit measurements, units, etc. and input calculated numbers into Timberline along with updated pricing.
- Put together tender package, bid form or quotation, depending on the type of project.
- Deliver, email or fax, the tender packages or quotation to the proper contact
- In between the tender submission and the bidder being awarded, follow up with the client or consultant or G.C
- Assist Estimating Administrator in ordering and submitting Bid Bonds, Performance Bonds, Agreements to Bonds, Tender deposits, CAD 7s, Letters of Reference, CCDC Documents, Warranties,
- Work with purchasing and production
- All other duties as assigned
What You Bring to the Team
- A diploma or degree from a recognized program in engineering, architecture, or construction management is an asset.
- A minimum of 1 year of experience in roofing, waterproofing estimating, or a related construction role.
- Solid knowledge of commercial roofing and waterproofing systems, materials, and construction practices (asset).
- Proven ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and project specifications.
- Strong mathematical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills to collaborate across departments and with external partners.
- Experience using estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, PlanSwift, etc.) is considered a strong asset.
- High degree of professional judgment and integrity when handling confidential bids and sensitive project information.
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize competing demands while maintaining accuracy under pressure.
- Forward-thinking approach to risk management and identifying potential project challenges early.
- Solid time management skills, both independently and in coordinating with others
Why Join Bothwell-Accurate?
- Real opportunities to grow and advance
- A team that supports you like family
- Competitive benefits that grow with you
- Bi-weekly pay you can count on
- Work on high-profile, high-impact projects
Be part of a company where you're not just taking a job, you’re building a career.
Bothwell-Accurate Co. Ltd. is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion. Accommodations are available upon request during the hiring process. Please contact us at hr@bothwell-accurate.com or 905-673-0615 if you require support.
Ready to put your estimating skills to work on industry-leading roofing projects? Apply today!