5+ years of plumbing estimating experience, focusing on multifamily, hotels, and assisted living projects.
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field preferred.
Advanced proficiency in construction software like Bluebeam and QuoteSoft.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Basic proficiency in English for effective communication.
Responsibilities
Lead and oversee the plumbing estimation team.
Provide direction and training to estimating team members.
Analyze bid documents to qualify targeted opportunities.
Manage the entire bid process, ensuring timely submission.
Perform detailed cost analysis of project specifications and blueprints.
Utilize construction software to enhance estimation accuracy.
Coordinate with project managers to align estimates with budgets.
Build relationships with vendors for competitive pricing.
Communicate with clients to clarify project requirements and respond to inquiries.
Review company jobs against estimates to confirm accuracy.
Benefits
Affordable medical, vision, and dental coverage for employees and their families.
401K matching program (3%).
Safety-first, family-like workplace culture.
Paid holidays (6 days) and PTO.
Employer-paid life and AD&D insurance.
Access to a diverse internal training program, Jet University.
Full Job Description
Are you a highly skilled estimator with a passion for plumbing projects? Do you thrive in a dynamic work environment that values teamwork and accountability?
Benefits at Jet Industries:
Affordable Medical/Vision & Dental coverage for you and your family.
Retirement Program 401K Matching (3%)
A safety-first, family-like workplace
Paid Holidays (6 Days) and PTO
Employer-paid life and AD&D insurance
A diverse internal training program, Jet University, is available to the team
Job Responsibilities:
Estimation Leadership: Lead and oversee the plumbing estimation team.
Provide leadership, direction, and training to assigned estimating team members.
Analyzes bid documents, in conjunction with Business Development, to qualify targeted opportunities.
Bid Management: Manage the entire bid process, from reviewing bid documents and coordinating with subcontractors to ensuring timely submission.
Cost Analysis: Perform detailed analysis of project specifications, blueprints, and other documents to accurately assess project costs and identify potential cost-saving measures.
Construction Software Expertise: Utilize proficiency in construction software, such as Bluebeam, QuoteSoft, and other industry tools, to improve estimation accuracy and efficiency.
Budget Alignment: Work closely with project managers and teams to ensure that estimates align with project budgets.
Vendor and Supplier Coordination: Build and maintain relationships with vendors and suppliers for competitive pricing on plumbing materials and equipment.
Client Interaction: Communicate with clients during the bid process to clarify project requirements, respond to inquiries, and provide essential information.
Review Company jobs and compare on a timely basis to as-sold estimates to confirm the accuracy of the estimate.
Qualifications:
Five or more years of relevant conceptual Plumbing with estimating, with a concentration in Multifamily, Hotels, and Assisted Living estimating experience.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or a related field (preferred).
Software Proficiency: Advanced skills in construction software, including Bluebeam, QuoteSoft, and other relevant tools.
Communication: Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
Problem Solving: Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Ability to multitask in a high-volume, fast-paced work environment.
Basic Proficiency in English required. Candidates must have a basic understanding of English for safety purposes and to communicate with colleagues, vendors, and contractors on-site effectively. The ability to follow instructions and engage with the team is essential for success in this role.
