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Plumbing Estimator - Commercial & Industrial… at AlphaX · San Jose
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Job Description
We’re looking for an experienced Commercial Plumbing Estimator to develop competitive bids for commercial and industrial plumbing and process piping projects.
Key Responsibilities
Develop project estimates, bids, and budgets based on labor, materials, equipment, and installation costs.
Review blueprints, MEP drawings, and specifications to complete accurate quantity takeoffs.
Identify scope discrepancies, cost risks, and potential project changes before bids are submitted.
Request and evaluate vendor, supplier, and subcontractor quotes to establish competitive pricing.
Work with general contractors, engineers, and trade partners to confirm project requirements and resolve pricing questions.
Revise estimates for change orders and maintain organized bid records and historical cost data.
At least 5 years of commercial or industrial plumbing estimating experience.
Hands-on experience pricing plumbing systems and/or process piping installations.
Previous employment with a plumbing, mechanical, or MEP contracting company.
Ability to interpret technical drawings, plumbing layouts, and construction specifications.
Strong understanding of construction labor costs, material pricing, and estimating methods.
Proficiency with estimating software, digital takeoff tools, and Microsoft Office.
Important: Candidates must have direct commercial or industrial plumbing estimating experience. Residential-only or general construction estimating backgrounds will not qualify.
- Competitive compensation based on experience.
- Health insurance options.
- Retirement plan options.
- Paid time off.
- Additional company-sponsored benefits.