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Takeoff Estimator (Piping)

$70k - $100k

Polk Mechanical

Takeoff Estimator (Piping)

Job Category: Office Requisition Number: TAKEO001764

Posted: February 25, 2026

Full-Time

On-site

Main Office 2425 Dillard Street Grand Prairie, TX 75051, USA +1 more locations

Pay or shift range: $70,000 USD to $100,000 USD EOE: Disability/Vets

Description

PIPING TAKE-OFF ESTIMATOR

ABOUT POLK MECHANICAL

At Polk Mechanical, we're not just building projects, we're building careers, communities, and the future of our industry. As a proud leader in mechanical construction and service, we bring innovation, craftsmanship, and people-first values to every job site and office. Polk Nation is made up of bold thinkers, problem-solvers, and team players who take pride in delivering excellence. If you're ready to grow, contribute, and be part of something bigger, you'll feel right at home here.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Piping Take-Off Estimator supports the Pre-Construction and Estimating team by producing accurate, detailed piping quantity take-offs that contribute to complete and competitive project estimates. This role focuses specifically on piping systems and requires hands-on trade knowledge, strong blueprint reading skills, and close attention to detail.

You will be responsible for reviewing drawings and specifications, understanding project requirements, and delivering reliable quantity data to support estimators in meeting bid deadlines. This is an in-office role that requires strong time management and the ability to perform in a fast-paced estimating environment.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

Skills & Competencies

  • Hands-on piping trade experience (carbon steel, stainless steel, welded and/or fused systems)
  • Strong piping blueprint reading and interpretation skills
  • Ability to understand specifications and overall project requirements
  • Familiarity with hydronic piping systems preferred; refrigeration piping experience a plus
  • High attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy and completeness
  • Strong time management skills with the ability to meet bid deadlines
  • Ability to work collaboratively with Estimators and Pre-Construction teams
  • Basic computer literacy, including Microsoft Excel and Outlook

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of hands-on piping trade experience
  • Trade-specific blueprint reading required
  • Ability to understand specifications and project requirements
  • Ability and willingness to work in-office
  • Previous estimating or take-off exposure preferred but not required

WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING HERE

At Polk Mechanical, you're more than an employee, you're part of Polk Nation. We invest in your success, celebrate your strengths, and provide opportunities to develop your career in meaningful ways. You'll work alongside passionate professionals who believe in teamwork, integrity, and building something extraordinary together.

Benefits

  • Paid Vacation & Holidays
  • Career Advancement & Training Opportunities
  • 100% Employer-Paid Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance for employees
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching
  • 100% Employer-Paid Life & Disability Insurance

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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