5+ years of commercial or industrial plumbing estimating experience
Direct experience estimating plumbing systems and/or process piping installations
Background with a plumbing, mechanical, or MEP contracting company
Ability to interpret technical drawings, plumbing layouts, and construction specifications
Strong knowledge of construction labor costs, material pricing, and estimating methods
Proficiency with estimating software, digital takeoff tools, and Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Prepare estimates, bids, and budgets for labor, materials, equipment, and installation costs
Review blueprints, MEP drawings, and specifications to perform accurate quantity takeoffs
Identify scope gaps, cost risks, and potential change orders before bid submission
Obtain and evaluate supplier, vendor, and subcontractor quotes to develop competitive pricing
Coordinate with general contractors, engineers, and trade partners to clarify project requirements
Update estimates for change orders and maintain organized bid records and historical cost data
Benefits
Competitive compensation based on experience
Health insurance options
Retirement plan options
Paid time off
Additional company-sponsored benefits
Full Job Description
We're seeking an experienced Plumbing Estimator to prepare accurate, competitive bids for commercial and industrial plumbing and process piping projects.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare estimates, bids, and budgets for labor, materials, equipment, and installation costs.
Review blueprints, MEP drawings, and specifications to perform accurate quantity takeoffs.
Identify scope gaps, cost risks, and potential change orders before bid submission.
Obtain and evaluate supplier, vendor, and subcontractor quotes to develop competitive pricing.
Coordinate with general contractors, engineers, and trade partners to clarify project requirements.
Update estimates for change orders and maintain organized bid records and historical cost data.
Requirements
5+ years of commercial or industrial plumbing estimating experience.
Direct experience estimating plumbing systems and/or process piping installations.
Background with a plumbing, mechanical, or MEP contracting company.
Ability to interpret technical drawings, plumbing layouts, and construction specifications.
Strong knowledge of construction labor costs, material pricing, and estimating methods.
Proficiency with estimating software, digital takeoff tools, and Microsoft Office.
Important: Candidates must have direct commercial or industrial plumbing estimating experience. Residential-only estimators and general construction estimators without relevant plumbing experience will not qualify.
