Commercial Construction Estimator

Join our team as a Commercial Construction Estimator!

Job Title: Commercial Construction Estimator

Company Name: This position is part of a confidential search. Company details will be disclosed to qualified candidates during the interview process

Salary: $60,000- $90,000 / yr based on experience

Full Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Commercial Construction Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate estimates for commercial plumbing projects by analyzing blueprints, specifications, and project plans. This role requires strong attention to detail, a thorough understanding of plumbing systems, and the ability to provide timely and accurate estimates. If you're experienced in commercial plumbing estimation and looking for a challenging role in a growing company, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Review project specifications, blueprints, and other documentation to prepare accurate plumbing estimates for commercial projects.

Analyze labor, materials, and time requirements to create comprehensive cost estimates.

Develop detailed bid proposals for commercial plumbing projects and present them to clients.

Collaborate with project managers, contractors, and engineers to ensure all project requirements are clearly understood.

Obtain pricing from suppliers and subcontractors to ensure competitive bids.

Track project changes and adjust estimates as needed, ensuring the company remains within budget.

Maintain a database of historical data and pricing information for future reference.

Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and post-bid review meetings.

Ensure all estimates are completed on time and in line with company policies and procedures.

Provide support to the project team during the project execution phase to ensure cost controls are maintained.

The ideal candidate should possess:

Minimum of 5+ years of experience in commercial construction estimating.

Experience with construction estimating software tools and current technology.

Understanding of plumbing systems, materials, and installation methods.

Ability to read and interpret blueprints, project specifications, and contracts.

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word).

Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Strong organizational and time management skills with attention to detail.

Ability to work independently and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Valid driver's license with reliable transportation.

Familiarity with local codes and regulations.

Experience with Electronic Takeoff software.

Benefits:

Health Insurance Options

Retirement Plan Options

Paid Time Off

Career Growth Opportunities

Work Life Balance

Company and Team Events

Performance or Annual Bonuses

Continued Training and Certifications

Company Vehicle Mileage Reimbursement

Schedule:

Full-Time

Monday to Friday

Work Location:

Columbus, Oh and surrounding areas

We foster a family-like environment where every employee is valued. As an equal opportunity employer, we prioritize diversity in our workforce, recognizing that innovation thrives on varied perspectives. We embrace individuals from diverse backgrounds, including ethnicity, religion, and education, without regard to race, age, gender, or sexual identity.