Plumbing Estimator (Miami)

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Plumbing Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for commercial plumbing projects up to $3M. This role involves analyzing bid documents, identifying scope and risk, coordinating with subcontractors and suppliers, and supporting pre-construction planning. A strong background in the plumbing trade, estimating software, and applicable code compliance is essential.

About the Role

The Plumbing Estimator will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of cost estimates for various plumbing projects.

Responsibilities

• Analyze bid documents (drawings, specifications, etc.) and site conditions to define complete scope of work, including all general conditions and requirements.
• Provide alternate scope of work options based on site conditions, engineering constraints, material availability, and cost efficiency.
• Identify all relevant national, state, and local plumbing codes and ensure estimates reflect compliance.
• Recognize project risks and ensure appropriate costs are included to mitigate exposure.
• Obtain, review, and evaluate subcontractor proposals to ensure full alignment with bid documents and project requirements.
• Manage Request for Information (RFI) processes and handle change order requests efficiently and accurately.
• Prepare detailed submittal packages in compliance with project specifications.
• Collaborate with Project Managers to coordinate all pre-construction requirements and ensure seamless project transition.
• Leverage existing supplier relationships to obtain competitive pricing and lead time information.
• Perform other related duties as assigned to support departmental goals.

Qualifications

Required Skills

Preferred Skills