Plumbing Estimator

Shoals MPE
Florence, AL

Position Title: Plumbing Estimator
Department: Estimating/Pre-Construction
Location: 3311 CO RD 47 Florence, AL 35630
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: $65,000 - $90,000 per year (Top-tier compensation, based on experience and qualifications)

Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Plumbing Estimator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for plumbing commercial projects. This role offers top-tier compensation to attract skilled professionals with expertise in plumbing systems, cost analysis, and project bidding.

Key Responsibilities
  • Analyze blueprints, specifications, and other project documentation to prepare detailed cost estimates for plumbing and gas systems.
  • Calculate labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor costs to develop comprehensive bid proposals.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to clarify project requirements and ensure accurate estimates.
  • Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotes to ensure cost-effectiveness and quality.
  • Prepare and present detailed bid proposals, including scope of work, cost breakdowns, and timelines.
  • Identify potential cost-saving opportunities and value engineering options without compromising quality.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of plumbing codes, regulations, and industry standards.
  • Track and update estimating databases with current pricing and project data.
  • Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and post-bid reviews as needed.
  • Ensure all estimates align with project budgets and client expectations.
Qualifications
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Plumbing Estimator or in a similar role within the plumbing or construction industry.
  • Strong knowledge of plumbing systems, including water supply, drainage, gas, and HVAC-related plumbing.
  • Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contracts.
  • Excellent mathematical and analytical skills for precise cost calculations.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills for working with clients, vendors, and subcontractors.
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and meeting deadlines.
  • Familiarity with local and national plumbing codes and regulations.
  • Preferred: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field.
  • Preferred: Certifications such as Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) or similar.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to visit job sites as needed, which may involve walking, climbing, or working in various conditions.
  • Comfortable working in an office environment with extended periods of computer use.
Benefits
  • Competitive, top-tier salary based on experience and qualifications ($70,000 - $90,000 annually).
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Vacation Time Off.
  • Competitive 401K Employment with a 4% match after one year of employment.
  • Professional development and training opportunities.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their resume, a list of relevant projects or estimates completed, and any applicable certifications to [email protected] or through the application portal.

Posted 2025-09-11

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