Estimator

Reece Group•Timonium, MD

36d•Onsite

About The Position

As an Estimator, you’ll play a critical role on the commercial and mechanical plumbing side of our business—helping shape profitable, competitive bids for plumbing. Partnering closely with Outside Sales, project teams, and customers, you’ll evaluate opportunities, develop accurate and compelling plumbing estimates, and translate technical scope into clear, customer-friendly quotations. Your market insight, plumbing expertise, and data-driven estimating approach will directly influence win rates, margins, and long-term customer relationships. You’ll serve as the go-to expert for plumbing pricing strategy—balancing speed, accuracy, and value—while delivering a best-in-class customer experience.

Requirements

Strong teamwork and collaboration mindset
Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple plumbing estimates simultaneously
Solid project management, prioritization, and deadline-driven execution skills
Confidence interpreting plumbing drawings, specifications, schedules, and technical data
Customer-first approach with the ability to explain complex plumbing concepts in simple terms
High school diploma or equivalent required; college degree in construction management, engineering, or related field preferred
Estimating experience in commercial plumbing or mechanical systems strongly preferred
Working knowledge of commercial plumbing systems, materials, codes, and applications
Experience estimating for a plumbing contractor, mechanical firm, or engineering environment preferred
Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
Attendance – Ability to maintain the scheduled days and hours, including onsite presence at the assigned location as specified.
Physical Capacities – Lift up to 25 pounds on occasion, sitting and standing for extended periods.
Operation of Office Equipment — Job requires operation of equipment common to office settings, including computers, copiers, and other office equipment, including Near Vision, Manual Dexterity, and working in proximity to equipment.
Oral Communication Skills – Speaking, Speech Clarity, and Speech Recognition.
Written Communication Skills – Writing, Reading and Written Comprehension, and Written Expression.
Mental Capacities – Achievement/Effort, Active Listening, Adaptability/Flexibility, Analytical Thinking, Attention to Detail, Category Flexibility, Concern for Others, Cooperation and Coordination, Critical Thinking, Deductive Reasoning, Dependability, Independence, Inductive Reasoning, Information Ordering, Initiative, Innovation, Maintenance of Relationships, Integrity, Oral Comprehension and Expression, Problem Sensitivity, Selective Attention, Self-Control, Service Orientation, Social Orientation, Social Perceptiveness, Stress Tolerance, Support, and Time Management.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with Outside Sales and internal stakeholders to evaluate bid opportunities, plumbing scope, and project feasibility.
Prepare detailed, accurate estimates for commercial and mechanical plumbing projects.
Perform thorough plan, specification, and plumbing takeoff reviews to identify risks, efficiencies, and cost-saving opportunities
Clearly communicate plumbing estimates and assumptions to customers, answering technical questions and building trust
Maintain organized estimating documentation, historical pricing data, and bid records to support fast, reliable quoting
Partner with operations and project teams to review post-award performance and improve future plumbing estimates
Contribute to continuous improvement of estimating tools, templates, metrics, and best practices