Commercial Plumbing Estimator

freije Engineered Solutions Company•Indianapolis, IN

About The Position

Do you thrive in a growth-focused environment, possess a keen eye for detail, and have a passion for all things plumbing? We're seeking an experienced Commercial Plumbing Estimator to join our growing team! This is your opportunity to play a pivotal role in securing profitable projects by preparing comprehensive budgets and bids. This hands-on position involves managing the entire estimation process, from initial review of plans and specifications to delivering the final proposal—all while being part of a company that values culture and growth.

Requirements

Minimum 3 years of experience in commercial plumbing estimating.
Proven ability to develop accurate and competitive bids that win projects.
Strong understanding of commercial plumbing systems, equipment, and installation practices.
Proficiency in industry-standard estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality and accuracy.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
A team player with a positive and results-oriented attitude.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree.
Strong negotiation and sales skills with high motivation to meet goals.

Responsibilities

Analyze project plans, specifications, and blueprints to accurately estimate material, labor, and equipment costs.
Develop competitive and profitable bids.
Collaborate with sales and engineering teams to ensure proposals meet project requirements and client expectations.
Manage subcontractor quotes and negotiate pricing for optimal project value.
Maintain a comprehensive database of unit costs and historical project data for future use.
Prepare and present proposals to clients in a professional and persuasive manner.