Plumbing Estimator

Qualifications
Commercial and/or industrial construction projects or equivalent combination of education and experience
Plumbing Estimating/Pre-Construction experience
Demonstrate knowledge and efficiency in computer/network based estimating software (i.e
Auto bid, Quote Soft, TSI, Estimation, etc.)
Advanced knowledge of assigned discipline, estimating techniques and cost control, plus ability to interpret computerized cost data and systems
Understanding and capable of construction assemblies
Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Must be able to meet critical deadlines
Must be able to pass post-offer pre-employment drug screen, and may be required to satisfactorily complete additional background checks as required (i.e
DMV, criminal history)
Must adhere to all company policy and procedures
Must be available to work assigned schedules
Microsoft Office:
Plumbing Estimating:
Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Henrico, VA 23233 (Required)
Henrico, VA 23233: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
10 hour shift
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
No weekends
Responsibilities
Full-Time, Permanent, and Onsite
We are currently seeking an experienced Plumbing Estimator for Construction and Special Projects Division to be responsible for providing complete estimates for bids on projects assigned by the Estimating Manager
Specific duties will include performing site surveys to evaluate plumbing systems for developing budgets and bid estimates, obtaining material/ equipment and subcontractor bids, maintaining opportunity report logs, reading plans and specifications, and coordinate job turnovers to operations
Responsible for the complete assembly of all estimates on projects assigned to you, for various trades, from the time that plans and specs are issued to bid day
Solicit subcontractor and vendor quotations to ensure coverage on all scopes of work
Review all construction documents including instructions to bidders, scope of work, and general conditions
Distribute plans, specifications, and addenda to subcontractors and vendors via company ftp website and/or email
Assist in development of bid strategies
Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits which may result in travel time on occasions
Prepare detailed estimates by reviewing take-off and pricing for completeness on all self-performed work
Review in detail subcontractor and vendor quotations for full compliance with the plans and specifications
Develop rough draft scope of work for proposals
Assist in negotiating subcontracts and procurement of materials and equipment
Enter estimate into job cost control program and participate in turnover/transition meetings with the operations team
Experience in providing budgets, estimates, construction schedules, and manpower projections
Must be a self-starter, able to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, show attention to detail and demonstrate problem-solving skills
Performs other duties as assigned
Works in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment
Position will require visits to construction and industrial work sites
Site visits will require walking through existing buildings, industrial plants and/or on-going construction sites
This will involve stairs and at times ladders on multiple floors/levels
Job description
Plumbing Estimator

Hencrico | Richmond, VA

Full-Time, Permanent, and Onsite

Job Description

We are currently seeking an experienced Plumbing Estimator for Construction and Special Projects Division to be responsible for providing complete estimates for bids on projects assigned by the Estimating Manager. Specific duties will include performing site surveys to evaluate plumbing systems for developing budgets and bid estimates, obtaining material/ equipment and subcontractor bids, maintaining opportunity report logs, reading plans and specifications, and coordinate job turnovers to operations.

Duties and Responsibilities:

· Responsible for the complete assembly of all estimates on projects assigned to you, for various trades, from the time that plans and specs are issued to bid day

· Solicit subcontractor and vendor quotations to ensure coverage on all scopes of work

· Review all construction documents including instructions to bidders, scope of work, and general conditions

· Distribute plans, specifications, and addenda to subcontractors and vendors via company ftp website and/or email

· Assist in development of bid strategies

· Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits which may result in travel time on occasions

· Prepare detailed estimates by reviewing take-off and pricing for completeness on all self-performed work

· Review in detail subcontractor and vendor quotations for full compliance with the plans and specifications

· Develop rough draft scope of work for proposals

· Assist in negotiating subcontracts and procurement of materials and equipment

· Enter estimate into job cost control program and participate in turnover/transition meetings with the operations team

· Experience in providing budgets, estimates, construction schedules, and manpower projections

· Must be a self-starter, able to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, show attention to detail and demonstrate problem-solving skills

· Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements and Qualifications:

· Commercial and/or industrial construction projects or equivalent combination of education and experience

· Plumbing Estimating/Pre-Construction experience

· Demonstrate knowledge and efficiency in computer/network based estimating software (i.e. Auto bid, Quote Soft, TSI, Estimation, etc.)

· Advanced knowledge of assigned discipline, estimating techniques and cost control, plus ability to interpret computerized cost data and systems

· Understanding and capable of construction assemblies

· Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills

· Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

· Must be able to meet critical deadlines

· Must be able to pass post-offer pre-employment drug screen, and may be required to satisfactorily complete additional background checks as required (i.e. DMV, criminal history)

· Must adhere to all company policy and procedures

· Must be available to work assigned schedules

The work environment and physical demands required would be representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, and may include, but are not limited to the following:

Work Environment:

· Works in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment

· Position will require visits to construction and industrial work sites

Physical Demands:

Site visits will require walking through existing buildings, industrial plants and/or on-going construction sites. This will involve stairs and at times ladders on multiple floors/levels

Preferred:

· Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management or other related discipline.

· Prior military experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:
• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Experience:
• Microsoft Office:
• Plumbing Estimating:
• Plumbing:

License/Certification:
• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:
• Henrico, VA 23233 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:
• Henrico, VA 23233: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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Thanks,

SAIYED R (DANIEL)

EXECUTIVE RECRUITER

Brightpath Associates, LLC