Estimator, Construction, Building & Residential Construction

We are seeking an experienced Senior Plumbing Estimator to join a growing commercial mechanical construction team in the Columbus market. This individual will play a key leadership role in estimating commercial plumbing projects, managing regional estimating efforts, and supporting collaboration between operations, vendors, subcontractors, and project teams.

This is an excellent opportunity for a highly experienced estimator with strong commercial mechanical knowledge, leadership ability, and estimating software expertise.

• Perform detailed plumbing job takeoffs and pricing
• Develop accurate project estimates for commercial mechanical projects
• Obtain and evaluate quotes from subcontractors and suppliers
• Manage and support the regional estimating team
• Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors to secure scopes and final pricing
• Lead estimate reviews and finalize project bids
• Write detailed scope letters and bid clarifications
• Collaborate with operations and project management teams to ensure smooth project turnover
• Assist with estimating database maintenance and spreadsheet development
• Stay current on estimating software and industry best practices

• 10+ years of commercial plumbing or heating estimating experience
• Strong background in commercial mechanical construction
• Experience managing or mentoring estimating teams
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications
• Knowledge of plumbing and piping installation practices
• Experience with Quicken, Quick Books, or similar estimating software
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Journeyman plumbing/HVAC license or equivalent experience preferred
• Valid driver's license required

• Experience conducting scope reviews with clients and contractors
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability
• Comfortable working directly with suppliers and subcontractors
• Leadership mindset with ability to support multiple regions when needed