Plumbing and Piping Estimator

3 weeks ago

Knoxville, United States Interstate Mechanical Contractors Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

FUNCTIONAL ROLE

A Plumbing and Piping Estimator creates timely and accurate estimates for prospective bids including obtaining inputs from vendors, subcontractors and field personnel. Additionally, this position is responsible for identifying and obtaining bid opportunities for the company services and targeting markets.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Identifies appropriate bid opportunities to meet volume and profit targets and in time to allow bid preparation.
  • Maintains up to date records of pending and open bids, including estimated award or start date, bid amount and status. Follows up on lost bids to determine reason.
  • Meets with prospective customers to gain insight into bid requirements gathering information regarding customer desires, scope, expected budget, potential snags, and other bidders.
  • Prepares detailed and accurate cost estimates for new bids, performing measurements, takeoffs, calculating material and labor costs, production rates, etc.
  • Submits estimates in time for detailed review and revision as necessary prior to bid submission.
  • Submits Bids in line with submission requirements and schedules.
  • Performs post bid analysis to determine why won or lost.
  • Upon award, verifies project scope and assembles official contract, drawings and specification documents.
  • Enters or updates bid criteria into internal computer software (system) which tracks estimating activity, bid success rates, and is used throughout the project if accepted by customer.
  • Coordinates with design engineers, customers and Project Manager, Superintendent, or Foreman to resolve contract, specification and job questions.
  • Establishes a detailed plan for each job in accordance with the estimate, contract requirements and prints to ensure a clear project budget, job work plan and schedule.
  • Performs pre-job briefings and participates in reviews with the Production Manager, Superintendent and assigned Foreman to assist in job planning and scheduling as well as input regarding tentative personnel assignments.
  • Maintains bid quotes and project folders.
  • From time to time assists/prepares purchase orders for purchases and other required information for Project.
  • Provides Project Manager with Quotes for materials or other purchases used in Bid Calculation.
  • Participates in Customer or Site Project Meetings, as required for scope or change order related items.
  • Promptly prepares, routes, and obtains approval for Change Orders reflecting customer-approved changes to the project scope or contract.
  • Communicates approved change orders to VP Operations/COO and President/CEO, including estimated time and material requirements.
  • Provides assistance to the Foreman to resolve technical, scope or process issues, as requested by the Project Manager or Department Manager.
  • Maintains or assists in maintaining computer records and job folders as specified, including all required documentation such as the contract, change orders, estimate data and other job paperwork.
  • Prepares required warranty documentation and respond to requests for warranty work.
  • All other duties and tasks requested and/or assigned by the VP Operations/COO and President/CEO.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

COMPUTER | TECHNICAL SKILLS

Excellent computer skills required with experience in QuickPen a plus. Excellent computer skills and a very good working knowledge of Microsoft Word and an excellent knowledge of Microsoft Excel. Ability to quickly learn new software and become proficient in using software is a must.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and Bachelor's Degree preferred; seven (7) years experience installing and Mechanical Systems in a commercial or industrial level required. Must have significant customer contact, project planning and schedule management experience. One (1) year of estimation experience preferred.



Job Posted by ApplicantPro

  • Plumbing and Piping Estimator

    3 weeks ago

    Knoxville, United States Interstate Mechanical Contractors Full time

    FUNCTIONAL ROLE A Plumbing and Piping Estimator creates timely and accurate estimates for prospective bids including obtaining inputs from vendors, subcontractors and field personnel. Additionally, this position is responsible for identifying and obtaining bid opportunities for the company services and targeting markets. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND...

  • Plumbing and Piping Estimator

    2 months ago

    Knoxville, United States Interstate Mechanical Contractors Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionFUNCTIONAL ROLEA Plumbing and Piping Estimator creates timely and accurate estimates for prospective bids including obtaining inputs from vendors, subcontractors and field personnel. Additionally, this position is responsible for identifying and obtaining bid opportunities for the company services and targeting markets....

  • Plumbing/Piping Foreman Special Projects

    3 weeks ago

    Knoxville, United States Interstate Mechanical Contractors Full time

    IDEAL CANDIDATES LOOKING FOR A STABLE CAREER WITH UNLIMITED EARNING & GROWTH POTENTIAL "HUMBLE" AND WILLING TO BE TAUGHT NEW SKILLS "HUNGRY" TO LEARN AND GROW IN YOUR CAREER "SMART" WHEN IT COMES TO COMMUNICATING AND GETTING ALONG WITH OTHERS If this describes you, we would love to speak to you about joining the Interstate Mechanical team!!WHO WE ARE...

  • Plumbing/Piping Foreman Special Projects

    1 month ago

    Knoxville, United States Interstate Mechanical Contractors Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionIDEAL CANDIDATESLOOKING FOR A STABLE CAREER WITH UNLIMITED EARNING & GROWTH POTENTIAL"HUMBLE" AND WILLING TO BE TAUGHT NEW SKILLS"HUNGRY" TO LEARN AND GROW IN YOUR CAREER"SMART" WHEN IT COMES TO COMMUNICATING AND GETTING ALONG WITH OTHERSIf this describes you, we would love to speak to you about joining the Interstate Mechanical...

  • Plumber Technician

    2 months ago

    Knoxville, United States Fred Weston Plumbing, Inc. Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are seeking a Plumber Technician to join our team! The selected individual will need experience to clear drain/sewer lines that are clogged. Must be familiar with drain camera to scope drain lines for damage. Must have experience working on/installing different kinds and types of water heaters. Install and repair water supply...

  • Piping Designer

    3 weeks ago

    Knoxville, United States Bechtel Corporation Full time

    **Requisition ID: 276168** + **Relocation Authorized: None** + **Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project** + **Work Location: Knoxville, TN** # Company Overview Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's...

  • Commercial Plumbing Service Technician

    1 month ago

    Knoxville, United States Lee Company Full time

    Lee Company offers complete facility solutions services of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and preventative maintenance for commercial facilities throughout Tennessee, Alabama, and Kentucky. Our incredible team has built their reputation on trust, honesty, employee safety and excellence since 1944.We are seeking an experienced Commercial Plumbing Service...

  • Piping Designer

    3 weeks ago

    Knoxville, United States Bechtel Full time

    Requisition ID: 276168   Relocation Authorized: None  Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project  Work Location: Knoxville, TN    Company OverviewSince 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's...

  • Piping Designer

    2 months ago

    Knoxville, United States Bechtel Full time

    Requisition ID: 276168  Relocation Authorized: None Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project Work Location: Knoxville, TN  Company OverviewSince 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure,...

  • Traveling Pipe Layer

    1 month ago

    Knoxville, United States Timberline Construction Group, LLC. Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWhy Work Here?TCG believes in Safety First, Rapid Response, Clear Communication, Excellent Quality, Great Attitudes, and Unwavering Integrity.We are seeking Laborers for a Construction Company dealing with Heavy Civil/Earthworks/& Utility Infrastructures in Norris Dam Knoxville, Tennessee.Job Summary:We are seeking a skilled...

  • Traveling Pipe Layer

    1 month ago

    Knoxville, United States Timberline Construction Group, LLC. Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWhy Work Here?TCG believes in Safety First, Rapid Response, Clear Communication, Excellent Quality, Great Attitudes, and Unwavering Integrity.We are seeking Laborers for a Construction Company dealing with Heavy Civil/Earthworks/& Utility Infrastructures in Norris Dam Knoxville, Tennessee.Job Summary:We are seeking a skilled...

  • Commercial Service Plumber-IMS

    3 weeks ago

    Knoxville, United States Interstate Mechanical Contractors Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWHAT WE OFFER!4-day Work WeekPaid HolidaysPaid VacationHealth Insurance401(k) Pension Plan with Company Match (immediate upon hire)Dental InsuranceVision InsuranceTel-A-Doc (Telemedicine)Group Voluntary Term Life InsuranceYears of Service DaysPaid Time Off for Community Service/Volunteer DayAFLAC Supplemental InsuranceEducation...

  • Precast Concrete Estimator

    4 weeks ago

    Knoxville, United States Barger Precast Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPlease note; this role is based in Lenior City, TN!Job Description: EstimatorFUNCTION:The Precast Estimator is the person responsible for pricing Manhole and Storm Water products. He or She shall be active in finding new projects and to price out the jobs accordingly.DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:Provide quotes and prices for...

  • Commercial Plumber

    3 weeks ago

    Knoxville, United States Interstate Mechanical Contractors Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionIDEAL CANDIDATESLOOKING FOR A STABLE CAREER WITH UNLIMITED EARNING & GROWTH POTENTIAL"HUMBLE" AND WILLING TO BE TAUGHT NEW SKILLS"HUNGRY" TO LEARN AND GROW IN A YOUR CAREER"SMART" WHEN IT COMES TO COMMUNICATING AND GETTING ALONG WITH OTHERSIf this describes you, we would love to speak to you about joining the Interstate...

  • Sr. Mechanical Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Knoxville, United States Barge Design Solutions, Inc. Full time

    Sr. Mechanical Engineer - Chemical Process PipingCareer Area: Engineering - Mechanical What We're Looking For: Barge Design Solutions is committed to fostering innovation and excellence in the fields of architecture and engineering. We are seeking a talented Sr. Mechanical Engineer - Chemical Process Piping to join our dynamic team andserve as the authority...

  • Roofing Estimator

    2 months ago

    Knoxville, United States Trinity Restoration Roofing and Exteriors Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits/PerksMonday-Friday 8-5Competitive PayCareer AdvancementJob SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Roofing Estimator to join our team. In this role, you will assist the company in making profitable business decisions by gathering information and preparing accurate scopes estimates and minimal roof repairs. The ideal...

  • Roofing Estimator

    3 weeks ago

    Knoxville, United States Trinity Restoration Roofing and Exteriors Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits:Competitive salaryDental insuranceFree uniformsHealth insurancePaid time offTraining & developmentBenefits/PerksMonday-Friday 8-5Competitive PayCareer AdvancementJob SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Roofing Estimator to join our team. In this role, you will assist the company in making profitable business decisions...

  • Roofing Estimator

    1 month ago

    Knoxville, United States Trinity Restoration Roofing and Exteriors Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits:Competitive salaryDental insuranceFree uniformsHealth insurancePaid time offTraining & developmentBenefits/PerksMonday-Friday 8-5Competitive PayCareer AdvancementJob SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Roofing Estimator to join our team. In this role, you will assist the company in making profitable business decisions...

  • Plumber apprentice

    1 month ago

    Knoxville, United States MY PLUMBER LLC Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits:Company partiesFree food & snacksOpportunity for advancementTraining & developmentBenefits/Perks$1000 sign on bonus! (With required experience)Paid vacationsPaid major holidaysPaid Birthday OffPaid Health insuranceVision InsuranceLife insuranceContinued EducationNew uniformsWeekly breakfast401(k) matchingPaid time...

  • Estimator (Civil / Concrete)

    4 weeks ago

    Knoxville, Tennessee, United States The Christman Company Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBuild More with Your Career at ChristmanWith projects throughout the greater Midwest, Christman Building Innovation Group is a great place to begin, continue or grow your career. We are searching for the next generation of innovative minds who want to shape the world and live to build. We are looking for Estimator candidates...