Special Projects Plumbing and Mechanical Estimator

Magnolia Companies

$80K — $100K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Valid driver's license required
  • Preferred education in Construction Management
  • Preferred journeyman or master license in Plumbing or HVAC
  • 3-5 years of related experience in Mechanical and Plumbing estimating
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Proficient in reading architectural and MEP drawings
  • Familiar with labor units and material pricing

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and price retrofit plans and specifications
  • Work on design-build projects for plumbing and mechanical scopes
  • Read and review job bid instructions, drawings, and specifications
  • Prepare accurate take-offs and compile pricing
  • Utilize estimating software like Bluebeam and PlanSwift
  • Collaborate with the team to transition awarded projects to Project Manager
  • Manage various requests for proposals (RFPs)

Benefits

  • Company truck provided
  • Fuel card available
  • 401K matching offered
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off included
  • Company phone and laptop/iPad provided
  • Safety incentive bonus available
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

Magnolia Companies has an immediate opening for a Plumbing and Mechanical Estimator in our Laurel office. Our work covers a vast array of high-profile clients in a wide variety of projects including, but not limited to, government local & federal, schools, healthcare, multi-family, pharmaceutical and medical manufacturing. In this particular role you will prepare and submit bids for opportunities ranging from $25,000 to $3M.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Evaluate and pricing retrofit, plan/specs
  • Design - build projects for plumbing and mechanical scopes
  • Read & review job bid instructions, drawings and specifications
  • Preparing accurate take -off and compiling pricing
  • Utilize software/quick-pen to build estimates (ie Bluebeam, Trimble or PlanSwift)
  • Work in a team-oriented environment to transition awarded projects to the Project Manager
  • Manage various RFPs (request for proposals)


Requirements

  • Valid driver's license
  • Preferred education in Construction Management
  • Preferred journeyman or master license in Plumbing or HVAC a plus
  • 3 - 5 years of related experience in the Mechanical & Plumbing estimating process
  • Reliable, detailed oriented, highly organized, and capable of handling several tasks
  • Strong administrative and computer skills for preparing proposals, scopes of work, and schedules
  • Proficient in reading & interpreting architectural and MEP drawings
  • Understand labor units, productivity factors, subcontractor coordination, and material pricing
  • Ability to attend and document findings from job walks and pre-bid site visits


Benefits include:

- Company Truck

- Fuel Card

- 401K Matching

- Health, Dental and Vision

- Paid Time Off

- Phone & laptop/ipad

- Safety Incentive bonus

Salary Description

$80,000 - $100,000

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