Project Estimator - Plumbing & HVAC

Location: Gorham, ME, 04038

Country: United States

Salary: $80000-$90000

Start Date:

Description:

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Job Summary We are seeking a local detail-oriented and experienced Project Estimator in the Plumbing & HVAC field to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in construction estimating, and project management, with the ability to analyze project specifications, prepare accurate cost estimates, and contribute to successful project execution. This role requires a keen knowledge of the Plumbing and HVAC industry. It also requires that the candidate be LOCAL to our office and our customer base.


Responsibilities


  • Ability to analyze a project by physically observing sites or by drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive cost estimates.
  • Conduct site visits to assess conditions, gather data and measurements, and ensure accurate estimates.
  • Negotiate contracts with suppliers and subcontractors to secure favorable pricing.
  • Monitor project costs throughout the lifecycle to ensure adherence to budgetary constraints.
  • Prepare detailed proposals to present to project managers or customers.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, materials, and pricing to enhance estimating accuracy.


Qualifications


  • Must be Local to our office and our customer base.
  • Proven experience in construction estimating with a strong understanding of construction management principles.
  • Plumbing & HVAC industry related licenses or work history is a plus.
  • Strong negotiation skills with the ability to build relationships with vendors and subcontractors.
  • Familiarity with cost control measures and pricing strategies in the construction industry.
  • Previous experience on construction sites is preferred to understand practical aspects of projects.
  • Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail for accurate estimation processes.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective collaboration with suppliers, GCs, subcontractors, and residential home owners .
  • Ability to multi-task and provide estimates in a timely manner.
  • Join our team as a Project Estimator where your expertise will contribute significantly to our project's success!


Benefits:


  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) 3% Match
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance


Application Question(s):

  • Are you located near Gorham, ME?


License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Preferred)
  • Maine Plumbers or Gas license (Preferred)


1Work Location: In person