Commercial Plumbing Estimator

We’re seeking an experienced Plumbing Estimator to manage bid preparation and preconstruction planning for commercial and industrial plumbing projects. This role requires hands-on experience evaluating construction plans, calculating labor and material costs, coordinating pricing, and developing accurate estimates for plumbing and process piping work.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed cost estimates and competitive bids for commercial and industrial plumbing and process piping projects.
• Conduct comprehensive material and labor takeoffs using plumbing plans, mechanical drawings, MEP documents, and project specifications.
• Analyze drawings, bid documents, specifications, and addenda to establish project scope and identify missing information or potential discrepancies.
• Request, compare, and verify supplier, equipment, and subcontractor quotes to ensure accurate project costing.
• Prepare bid packages, pricing schedules, cost breakdowns, and preliminary budgets for plumbing construction projects.
• Evaluate project risks, including scope gaps, construction feasibility, pricing assumptions, and potential cost overruns.
• Coordinate with general contractors, engineers, vendors, subcontractors, and internal departments to resolve scope questions and confirm pricing details.
• Assess change orders and revised project requirements to determine cost impacts and prepare updated estimates.
• Organize bid document