Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Review and analyze project plans, specifications, and contracts to develop accurate plumbing estimates.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial plumbing projects, including labor, materials, and equipment.
• Collaborate with project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to obtain quotes and pricing information.
• Evaluate site conditions and scope of work to ensure all necessary work is included in the estimate.
• Maintain a comprehensive understanding of local plumbing codes, regulations, and industry standards.
• Present and explain estimates to clients, ensuring clear communication and addressing any questions or concerns.
• Track and update project budgets throughout the bidding and construction phases.
• Assist in identifying cost-saving opportunities and value engineering solutions.
• Maintain organized and accurate records of estimates, bids, and related documentation.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, contractors, and suppliers.
• Attending Job Walk Throughs
• Stay up to date with industry trends, materials, and technology advancements to ensure competitive and accurate estimates.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a plumbing estimator, preferably in a commercial setting.
• In-depth knowledge of commercial plumbing systems, codes, and industry standards.
• Proficiency in Fast Est estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc.).
• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients, vendors, and internal teams.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• [Degree or certification] in plumbing, construction management, or a related field is a plus.
• [Additional certifications or qualifications] preferred but not required.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.
• A collaborative and positive work environment.