Plumbing Estimator

5 months ago


Ottawa, Canada D-Squared Construction Full time

**Plumbing Estimator Duties & Responsibilities**:

- Inspect plans and specifications of projects
- During the bid process, prepare transmittals, distribute plans, specifications, and addenda to subcontractors.
- Plan detailed quantity surveys and complete scope
- Prepare master budgets and cost models for projects.
- Provide abstract project estimates
- Discuss with employers, suppliers, or other involved parties to review estimates and resolve issues
- Remain in a plan to help maintain the profit margin and handle any changes in the original estimates

**Plumbing Estimator Requirements**:

- Three years of related experience in the plumbing estimating process
- High school diploma, GED, or suitable equivalent
- Education from college, trade school, or military
- Valid driver’s license
- Reliable, detailed oriented, highly organized, and capable of handling several tasks
- Recognize a thorough understanding of the plumbing industry
- The ability to know local codes and to use available resources to find solutions
- Efficient management skills to improve the productivity of teams and work standards.
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills

COMPANY PICK UP TRUCK, FULL BENEFITS, GROUP RRSP'S ABOVE AVG. COMPENSATION.Responsibilities:

- Analyze project plans and specifications to determine the scope of work and materials required
- Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for construction projects
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to gather necessary information for estimating purposes
- Review and evaluate bids from subcontractors and suppliers
- Negotiate pricing with vendors and subcontractors to ensure competitive pricing
- Create and maintain a database of material costs, labor rates, and equipment costs
- Monitor project costs throughout the construction process to ensure budget compliance
- Provide support to project managers during the construction phase

**Skills**:

- Strong project management skills to effectively plan and organize multiple projects simultaneously
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities to accurately estimate project costs
- Knowledge of construction materials, methods, and techniques
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and other construction documents
- Strong negotiation skills to obtain competitive pricing from vendors and subcontractors
- Proficient in using estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $85,000.00-$95,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- RRSP match

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Ottawa, ON: reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (required)

**Experience**:

- plumbing estimating: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person



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