Job Description
Job DescriptionSalary: $28 - $36
Who You Will Be Working For
A full-service, family-owned, and operated plumbing contractor providing comprehensive plumbing solutions for residential and commercial projects.
What They Offer
- Opportunities for career advancement
- Paid time off
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- Supplemental insurance options
- Weekly paychecks
Where You Will Work
- You will work in the office located in Jupiter, FL, and report to job sites as necessary.
When You Will Work
- Monday through Friday, from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
What You Will Do
As a Plumbing Estimator, you will be responsible for estimating and managing plumbing and gas jobs across residential, commercial, and large-scale construction projects.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Focus on estimating small plumbing and gas service jobs, as well as small to large renovations.
- Assist with large ground-up construction estimating.
- Reach out to customers to gather scope details and provide estimates based on leads from the estimating supervisor.
- Perform pre-bid site visits and scope change site visits to incorporate field conditions into the estimates.
- Develop detailed scopes of work and create cost estimates covering labor, materials, subcontractors, and equipment in Excel.
- Write formal proposals with detailed scopes, exclusions, pricing, and job timelines.
- Collaborate with the estimating supervisor to review bids before submission.
- Provide project turnover information, including material take-offs and project documentation, to the operations team after a project award.
- Consult with clients, vendors, and team members to resolve issues and provide further cost estimates.
What Is Required
- A minimum of 1 year of experience as an Estimator in the plumbing trade or a Bachelors degree in Construction Management or related field with 5 years of experience in the plumbing trade.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings, including plumbing, mechanical, and architectural layouts.
- A willingness to learn computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Bluebeam or similar software.
- Ability to communicate effectively with team members, vendors, and clients.
- Must be at least 25 years of age and hold a valid Florida Drivers License, with an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Understand plumbing code and systems.
- Proficient in modern office practices.
- Willingness to learn estimating software, and Microsoft Office with Advanced Excel skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to accurately determine project scope and cost.
- Ability to protect the company from financial loss due to errors or omissions.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision.
- Ready to take the next step in your estimating career? Apply today to join our growing team!
Ready to take the next step in your estimating career? Apply today to join our growing team!