Industrial Piping Estimator

About Us

We are a full-service mechanical contractor providing customers in the commercial, residential, and industrial sectors with innovative, energy-efficient heating and air conditioning services, automation and controls, industrial piping, new construction design and installation, and maintenance and replacement services.

Job Summary

Newcomb and Company

Essential Responsibilities and Job Duties:

• Notify Commercial Sales of upcoming projects for bid.

• Assemble plans, specs and bid dates for projects that will be bid.

• Take off materials and equipment from plans and specifications.

• Contact suppliers and vendors to get prices on materials and equipment as necessary.

• Estimate labor to install all equipment and material per project.

• Tabulate total price for project per standard Newcomb & Company calculation procedure and review with commercial sales. Utilize a computerized estimation system (Autobid) when appropriate to take off piping, etc.

• Read and interpret project plans and specifications and have a comprehensive understanding of HVAC piping systems including but not limited to air handlers, boilers (steam and hot water), chillers, cooling towers, pumps, heat exchangers, terminal units and humidifiers.

• Sizing and lay-out for piping systems and knowledge of pipe, valves and fittings and their appropriate use along with equipment connections and tie-in requirements

• Ability to generate pricing/budgets with incomplete drawings by filling in the gaps and understanding overall mechanical intent and requirements for any give system.

• Manage multiple bids simultaneously

• Follow-up daily / weekly on all outstanding bids.

• Assist in obtaining submittals from vendors and subcontractors.

• Help generate takeoffs and sketches for the industrial piping manager for final buy list of materials after project award.

• Excellent computer skills are essential as the detailed use of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Autobid and Newcomb & Company's internal computer systems will be a major component of this position.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to perform additional physical activities that require considerable use of limbs and appendages such as climbing, lifting, reaching above shoulders, balancing, walking, stooping, and kneeling. Ability to lift, move, and handle 80 lbs. tools or materials. Environmental conditions range from outdoors at all times of the year to indoors at normal office conditions to indoor tempered warehouse areas.

Compensation Range: Negotiated, commensurate with skills

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We offer our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package and are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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Notice to Prospective Employees

Notice to prospective employees: There have been fraudulent postings and emails regarding job openings. EMCOR Group and its companieslist open positions here ( . Please check our available positions to confirm that a post or email is genuine.

EMCOR Group and its companies do not reach out to individuals to help with marketing or other similar services. If an individual is contacted for services outside of EMCOR's normal application process - it is probably fraudulent.

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Job Locations US-NC-Raleigh

ID 2026-50087

Company Newcomb and Company

Category Engineering

Position Type Full-Time

Location Type Onsite

Posted Date 2 months ago (5/21/2026 3:35 PM)