Commercial Plumbing Estimator
gpac · Boston, MA · 3 wk ago
HybridFull-time
Top mechanical contractor in the Boston Metro area with a growing presence is seeking a talented Commercial Plumbing Estimator and Senior Estimator.
Responsibilities
- Analyze data to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
- Perform accurate plumbing quantity takeoffs (piping, fittings, valves, specialties, fixtures, insulation, supports, equipment connections, etc.).
- Review proposals to find the most cost-efficient way to complete projects for bidding.
- Communicate with vendors, subcontractors, construction superintendents, and engineers to discuss and formulate estimates.
- Review bid documents (drawings, specifications, addenda, scopes, and schedules) to understand project requirements and identify risks, conflicts, or missing information.
- Prepare proposals and finalize estimates for prospective projects.
- Conduct site visits as needed.
Requirements
- 3 to 10+ years' experience as a Plumbing Estimator.
- Experience with estimating software – Quote Express or similar.
- Ability to support design-assist, negotiated, and/or plan-and-spec bidding.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
- Ability to complete advanced mathematical functions.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently without constant supervision.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Strong time management skills.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Sick days
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Health insurance
- Annual Bonus Opportunity