Plumbing Estimator

Plumbing Estimator

Bayonet Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning, a division of IES, is looking for a well-qualified, team player to join our Plumbing Estimating Department. This individual will be responsible for evaluating bid specifications and analyzing construction plans, proposals, material estimates, and other documentation to successfully bid on new construction plumbing projects.

Responsibilities:

Prepare estimates for Residential/Commercial Plumbing

Utilize Excel-based estimating software to prepare bids efficiently

Assist with preparing project-specific proposal documents

Communicate the scope of work and budgets to Branch Managers, Coordination Staff and Estimating Staff

Analyze existing site conditions and all contract documents to determine the required scope that is not already indicated

Develop working relationships with local material suppliers and equipment vendors to solicit accurate and current pricing of plumbing fixtures, piping, and miscellaneous material pricing

Responsible for working closely with other departments to ensure the proper transfer of proposals, plans, change orders, and required documents

Prepare diagrams or schematics for builder permit packages as needed

Coordinate with other estimating staff to complete department duties

Required Skills/Abilities:

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with an emphasis on Excel

Proficiency at reading and interpreting information from blueprints and change orders

Ability to design and produce project material takeoff

Preliminary design work will be necessary to complete estimates; proficiency at plumbing design is required

Proficiency at interpreting purchase orders

Ability to work independently

Excellent written and verbal communications skills

Self-motivated and punctual

Ability to coordinate several projects at once

Excellent follow-up skills, both internally and externally

2 Years of previous plumbing experience is highly desired

Benefits:

Medical Insurance

Dental, Vision, Accident, Short Term Disability, Critical Illness, and Hospitalization Insurance

401K

Company-paid Life Insurance

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