Estimator (Roofing Takeoffs) (CL)

Position Title: Estimating Strategic Partner (Roofing Takeoffs) Working Hours: Mountain Time (MT), 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Position Summary Unique Genius is hiring an Estimating Strategic Partner to support a fast-growing roofing company (roofing, soffit, fascia, and gutters), currently growing approximately 30% year over year. The company operates with 3 executives, a fractional CFO, 3 superintendents, a 3-person finance department, 4 estimators, and 8 crews across flat, metal, and shingle roofing systems. This role will take ownership of the takeoff and estimating process — learning to read architectural plans, measuring using the company's measurement software, building preliminary reports, and eventually producing complete material lists for multiple roofing systems. The client's long-term goal is to outsource approximately 90% of the estimating process to this role with a high degree of accuracy, making this a high-trust, high-growth position for the right candidate. Tools & Platforms Job Nimbus Stack (measuring/takeoff tool) Google Workspace General web research and LLM tools (e.g., ChatGPT/Claude) for learning and workflow support Key Responsibilities Plan Reading & Takeoffs Learn to read and interpret architectural plans for roofing projects. Measure roofing projects accurately using Stack (measurement software). Estimate & Report Building Build out preliminary estimate reports based on takeoff measurements. Progress toward producing complete material lists for multiple roofing systems (flat, metal, shingle). Process Ownership Learn and help refine systems and processes for the estimating workflow over time. Work toward independently owning the majority (target: ~90%) of the estimating process with high accuracy. Understand the financial implications of different roofing systems/material choices and help select the ideal option for each project. Basic math and spreadsheet skills. Ability to quickly learn construction terminology and roofing-specific concepts. Quick study, capable of learning and helping build out systems and processes independently. Strong communicator with excellent written and spoken English. Analytical and curious mindset; comfortable digging in to understand the 'why' behind a system or number. Self-starter who is proactive rather than waiting for direction. Eager, competent, and a fast learner — this is emphasized by the client as most important. Qualifications & Attributes Basic math and spreadsheet skills. Ability to quickly learn construction terminology and roofing-specific concepts. Quick study, capable of learning and helping build out systems and processes independently. Strong communicator with excellent written and spoken English. Analytical and curious mindset; comfortable digging in to understand the 'why' behind a system or number. Self-starter who is proactive rather than waiting for direction. Eager, competent, and a fast learner — this is…