Process Piping Estimator

If you are passionate about precision, analytical work, and have a strong foundation in industrial or commercial construction, the Process Piping Estimator position in Cypress, CA could be the ideal next step in your career.

As a Process Piping Estimator with a leading specialty contractor consistently ranked among the top 15% on ENR’s Best Specialty Contractors list, you will play a pivotal role in supporting high-profile projects across sectors such as biopharmaceutical and semiconductor construction. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate closely with both internal teams and external partners, leveraging your technical estimating expertise to drive business growth and project success.

The Process Piping Estimator is responsible for preparing and coordinating detailed estimates for process piping and mechanical projects, focusing on maximizing accuracy and profitability. You will develop and maintain strong relationships with general contractors’ estimating departments and contribute to strategic project assessment and execution. Embedded in a dynamic environment, you will utilize industry-leading software and technology to deliver high-quality estimates and support ongoing business development initiatives.

Working as a Process Piping Estimator in Cypress, CA allows you to engage with a vibrant commercial community, taking advantage of proximity to major industrial sectors. As a full-time member of this thriving company, your contributions will be valued and rewarded with a competitive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth.

• Prepare and coordinate estimates for process piping and mechanical projects in commercial and industrial sectors.
• Engage with general contractors to identify and assess project opportunities aligned with company strategy.
• Utilize advanced estimating software and ensure consistent, reliable project cost analysis.
• Support business development, project execution, and ongoing relationship management.

• Engage proactively with pre-construction departments of target general contractors to identify upcoming project opportunities.
• Evaluate project opportunities for strategic alignment, competitive advantages, and profit potential.

• Review drawings, P&IDs, specifications, and contracts to assess impacts on work scope.
• Use computer-based takeoff and estimating systems to produce reliable, consistent estimates.
• Coordinate scopes, drawings, and communication with other trades for comprehensive project understanding.
• Prepare RFIs, gather vendor and subcontractor pricing, and develop project recaps, schedules, and correspondence.
• Generate detailed reports to support bid review sessions with the Estimating Manager.

• Assist in pre-bid and project selling activities, including defining scope of supply, presentations, and negotiations.
• Participate in project kickoff meetings to present project scope, work plan, budgets, and potential limitations.
• Monitor labor productivity units and track progress against project estimates.
• Attend regular staff meetings to review scope changes, production updates, and implement corrective measures as needed.

• Annual Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) contribution
• Discretionary cash bonus program
• 401(k) plan with company match
• 100% company-paid medical coverage for employees (partial coverage for family)
• Company-provided life insurance
• Optional vision and dental coverage
• Additional benefits supporting personal and professional growth

• Minimum 3 years of experience estimating industrial…