Michigan Mechanical Ventures
Plumbing Estimator
Farmington Hills, Michigan•Full-time
$62,000 - $125,000 annually
$62,000 - $125,000 annually
About the Job
Plumbing Estimator:
Michigan Mechanical Ventures is a fast-growing contractor in Southeast Michigan looking to add talented and driven individuals to our team. We are a Family-owned Plumbing/HVAC company focused primarily on commercial service and new construction looking for a full-time Commercial Plumbing Estimator to join our team. You will be a key player in our project success, responsible for accurately calculating the costs for large-scale plumbing projects, from new installations to system upgrades and repairs. We need a detail-oriented professional with a strong technical background in commercial plumbing and a sharp analytical mind.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for large commercial plumbing projects.
- Read and interpret blueprints, project specifications, and other technical documents to determine the full scope of work.
- Solicit and evaluate quotes from material suppliers and subcontractors.
- Work closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure estimates meet all project requirements and budgets.
- Maintain a database of current material costs, labor rates, and historical project data.
- Identify potential risks and cost-saving opportunities during the bidding process.
- Present and explain estimates to management and clients.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Plumbing Estimator or in a similar role, specifically with commercial projects.
- Strong knowledge of commercial plumbing systems, codes, and installation methods.
- Proficiency with estimating software (such as Trimble, Planswift, or Bluebeam) and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
- A relevant degree, certification, or extensive field experience is a plus.
Why Join Us?
At Michigan Mechanical Ventures, we believe our people are our greatest asset. We offer a supportive work environment, a competitive salary, and a full benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance. We also provide opportunities for professional development. Join us and be a part of a team dedicated to excellence in commercial plumbing.