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.