Commercial Plumbing Estimator

Benefits:

Paid time off

AJL Plumbing & Heating is actively seeking an experienced Commercial Plumbing Estimator to join our Long Island operation. We are a fully licensed and insured plumbing & heating contractor handling commercial & residential across Nassau and Suffolk.

Qualifications:

Proficiency in mathematics, statistics, and data analysis

Proficient in google suite and Microsoft Office

Exceptional problem solving skills, the ability to fix issues quickly that are happening on jobsite and fall into the estimating process.

Perform accurate material and labor takeoffs

Primarily responsible for preparing plumbing estimates, identifying labor, material and time requirements, changing estimates with addendums and going over RFI's.

Must be able to bid on both open shop and prevailing wage

Maintain and update unit cost databases and vendor pricing

Ability to work independently and carry-out assignments to completion during the entire course of estimating until proposal gets approved and handed off to project manager.

Determining what factors of production will influence the cost of material, equipment and labor.

Receive quotes from vendors/ suppliers for material and determine best for project and cost effectiveness.

Developing and maintaining relationships with general contractors.

Ability to follow up with bids and discuss best and final numbers with estimators and project managers to be awarded the job.

Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail

Knowledge of Procure and building Connected for receiving bid files and sending out bid forms and proposals.

Exceptional time management skills

Must be able to meet deadlines on bids

3–10+ years commercial plumbing estimating and commercial plumbing field experience

This is a full time position from 8am to 4pm Monday through Friday.

Compensation is commensurate with experience, typically in the $70,000-$90,000 range