Senior Commercial Plumbing Estimator

Senior Commercial Plumbing Estimator

About Precision Plumbing

At Precision Plumbing, you are more than just an employee, you are a valued member of a team that is committed to excellence, growth, and supporting one another. We believe in investing in our people by providing opportunities for career and professional development, and hands-on training. As an operating company of Comfort Systems USA, employees have access to industry-leading training and professional development opportunities designed to help them build their skills, advance their careers, and reach their full potential. We also offer an accredited Apprenticeship Program through NCCER to provide a pathway for individuals to develop their trade expertise while earning a paycheck. and collaborating with experienced professionals.
Whether you are just starting your career or bringing years of experience to the team, Precision Plumbing offers meaningful work on high-profile commercial and industrial projects, a strong commitment to safety, competitive benefits, and the opportunity to build a rewarding long-term career with a company that recognizes and values your contributions.

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Position Summary
A Senior Estimator is responsible for evaluating project opportunities, preparing accurate and competitive estimates, and supporting design-assist and design-build efforts from early budgeting through construction documents. This position works closely with the Senior Director of Estimating and Client Services and collaborates with the estimating team.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate bid opportunities and assist leadership in determining which projects to pursue
• Prepare detailed and accurate plumbing estimates for large-scale commercial projects
• Develop comprehensive bid packages including labor, material, equipment, subcontractor costs, overhead, and profit
• Lead pricing exercises during budgeting, design, and CD phases, particularly for design-assist and design-build projects
• Interpret drawings, specifications, and project scopes to identify risks, gaps, and opportunities
• Negotiate pricing with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors
• Maintain strong relationships with customers, design teams, and suppliers
• Ensure bids are submitted accurately and on time, in accordance with company policies
• Incorporate lead times, logistics, and site conditions into estimates
• Support management with recommendations to improve estimating accuracy, sales, and profitability
• Maintain historical estimating data and job cost documentation
• Uphold Precision Plumbing’s standards of professionalism, integrity, and ethical conduct

Qualifications

REQUIRED:

• High school diploma or GED
• 5+ years of commercial plumbing estimating experience
• Proven experience preparing plumbing estimates for complex commercial projects
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and technical documents
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
• High level of professionalism, integrity, and work ethic

PREFERRED:

• Experience estimating plumbing scopes on projects valued $25M–$100M.
• Experience in the following sectors:
  • Healthcare
  • Industrial
  • Data Centers
  • High-Rise
  • Commercial Office
• Experience with both new construction and upfit projects
• Design-Assist and Design-Build estimating experience, including early budgeting and iterative pricing exercises
• Proficiency with Bluebeam and other estimating software
• Familiarity with vendor negotiations, subcontractor pricing, and cost modeling

Compensation

Annual Salary- $90,000+ based on experience, qualifications, and demonstrated skills.

Benefits and Growth Opportunities

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Medical, dental, and vision and voluntary insurance options.
• Company-paid benefits such as Rocket Lawyer, Smart Dollar, Atrium Health EAP, and a Corporate Chaplin
• 401(k) with company match
• Personal time off, Parental Leave and paid holidays
• Employee support resources through the Precision Plumbing Caring Team
• Annual family event
• Training, mentorship, and opportunities to advance in the plumbing trade.

Apply Today

Come be a part of a team that is building the Carolina’s with Precision

Work Authorization

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship. Precision Plumbing does not sponsor employment visas for this position.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Precision Plumbing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees and applicants are treated with dignity and respect. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local laws.