Plumbing Estimator - Commercial & Industrial Plumbing

Job Description

Job Description

We’re looking for an experienced Commercial Plumbing Estimator to develop competitive bids for commercial and industrial plumbing and process piping projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop project estimates, bids, and budgets based on labor, materials, equipment, and installation costs.
• Review blueprints, MEP drawings, and specifications to complete accurate quantity takeoffs.
• Identify scope discrepancies, cost risks, and potential project changes before bids are submitted.
• Request and evaluate vendor, supplier, and subcontractor quotes to establish competitive pricing.
• Work with general contractors, engineers, and trade partners to confirm project requirements and resolve pricing questions.
• Revise estimates for change orders and maintain organized bid records and historical cost data.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of commercial or industrial plumbing estimating experience.
• Hands-on experience pricing plumbing systems and/or process piping installations.
• Previous employment with a plumbing, mechanical, or MEP contracting company.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, plumbing layouts, and construction specifications.
• Strong understanding of construction labor costs, material pricing, and estimating methods.
• Proficiency with estimating software, digital takeoff tools, and Microsoft Office.

Important: Candidates must have direct commercial or industrial plumbing estimating experience. Residential-only or general construction estimating backgrounds will not qualify.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on experience.
• Health insurance options.
• Retirement plan options.
• Paid time off.
• Additional company-sponsored benefits.