What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plumbing Estimator position at Jennings Mechanical?
Jennings Mechanical is a trusted name in the mechanical contracting industry across South Carolina, known for delivering high-quality plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical solutions. With a commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction, we take pride in building strong relationships and exceeding expectations on every project.
Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Plumbing Estimator to join our Charleston, SC team. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical knowledge, analytical skills, and the ability to create accurate cost estimates for plumbing projects across various sectors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review project specifications, blueprints, and scope of work to prepare detailed cost estimates.
- Conduct site visits to gather information for comprehensive project analysis.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to evaluate bid requirements.
- Source and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotes to ensure competitive pricing.
- Develop detailed material and labor cost breakdowns for proposals.
- Maintain and update cost databases to reflect current market conditions.
- Present estimates to stakeholders with clarity and confidence.
- Support the sales and project management teams with budgeting and forecasting insights.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Plumbing Estimator in the mechanical contracting or construction industry.
- Strong knowledge of plumbing systems, materials, and installation processes.
- Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc.).
- Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple estimates and meet tight deadlines.
- Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
Why Join Jennings Mechanical?
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
- A supportive team environment where your expertise is valued.
- Work on a variety of impactful and rewarding projects.
If you are a detail-oriented professional with a passion for accuracy and excellence, we encourage you to apply!
Jennings Mechanical is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
