Job Title: Commercial Plumbing Estimator
Location: Buda, Texas
Company Overview: Chabert Plumbing is a leading commercial plumbing contractor serving the Austin, Texas area. With a commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction, we deliver high-quality plumbing solutions to commercial clients.
Position Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Commercial Plumbing Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for accurately estimating the costs and timelines for commercial plumbing projects, ensuring competitive bids while maintaining profitability. This role requires a thorough understanding of plumbing systems, materials, and construction practices, as well as strong analytical and communication skills.
Key Responsibilities:
· Estimation: Prepare accurate cost estimates for commercial plumbing projects based on plans, specifications, and site visits.
· Bid Preparation: Develop comprehensive bid proposals that include materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
· Vendor and Subcontractor Management: Source and negotiate with vendors and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing and maintain relationships.
· Project Coordination: Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to clarify project requirements and expectations.
· Cost Analysis: Analyze project costs and identify opportunities for cost savings without compromising quality.
· Documentation: Maintain detailed records of estimates, bids, and correspondence related to each project.
Skills and Qualifications:
· Proven experience as a Commercial Plumbing Estimator or similar role in the construction industry.
· In-depth knowledge of plumbing systems, codes, and materials.
· Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, Planswift) and Microsoft Office Suite.
· Strong analytical and mathematical skills with the ability to interpret technical documents and blueprints.
· Excellent communication and negotiation skills to interact effectively with clients, subcontractors, and team members.
· Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits:
· Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
· Comprehensive benefits package including medical, PTO, sick time.
· 401k Savings plan.
· Professional development opportunities and career growth potential within a dynamic and growing company.
Application Process: If you are interested in applying for the Commercial Plumbing Estimator position at Chabert Plumbing, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and relevant experience. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can contribute to our team.
Chabert Plumbing is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
- Buda, TX 78610: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Buda, TX 78610