Junior Estimator​/Project Engineer

Doug Egner Plumbing & Medical Gas, LLC is seeking a motivated Junior Estimator / Project Engineer to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career in commercial plumbing, medical gas, estimating, and construction project management.

We're looking for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, eager to learn, and interested in developing their skills within the commercial construction industry.

• Assist with reviewing project plans, specifications, drawings, and contract documents to understand project scope and requirements.

• Perform quantity takeoffs for plumbing and medical gas materials, and other project components.

• Assist with obtaining and analyzing pricing for materials, equipment, and other project costs.

• Help prepare detailed estimates, bid proposals, and supporting documentation.

• Conduct jobsite visits when necessary to gather information and better understand field conditions.

• Maintain organized estimating files, bid documentation, historical pricing, and project records.

• Assist with tracking project costs, submittals, RFIs, change orders, procurement, and other project documentation as needed.

• Utilize Procore and other company systems to maintain accurate project and estimating information.

• Coordinate with internal teams, and project stakeholders.

• Review takeoffs and estimates for accuracy and completeness.

• Develop an understanding of commercial plumbing and medical gas systems, materials, installation methods, and applicable codes.

• Stay current on industry practices, construction methods, products, codes, and technologies.

• Support the estimating and project management teams with additional responsibilities as assigned.

• Entry-level candidates and individuals early in their construction careers are encouraged to apply.

• Previous experience or internship exposure in construction, plumbing, estimating, engineering, project management, or a related field is preferred but not required.

• Degree or coursework in Construction Management, Engineering, Building Construction, or a related field is a plus.

• Experience with Procore or similar construction management software is preferred.

• Previous experience reading construction plans or performing quantity takeoffs is a plus.

• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.

• Ability to read and develop proficiency in interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and technical documents.

• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

• Comfortable working with numbers, measurements, spreadsheets, and detailed project information.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to manage multiple assignments and priorities in a deadline-driven environment.

• Problem-solving mindset and ability to work collaboratively with both office and field teams.

• Interest in developing a long-term career in estimating, project engineering, or construction project management.

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

• Ability to travel to project sites as needed.

• Willingness to learn commercial plumbing and medical gas systems, terminology, codes, and industry standards.

Medical, Dental & Vision benefits beginning the 1st of the month following your date of hire
Traditional 401(k) and Roth options available beginning day one
Paid PTO and Holidays
Advanced company training and hands-on industry experience
Opportunities for professional development and advancement
Exposure to both estimating and project management career paths

At Doug Egner Plumbing & Medical Gas, LLC
, we believe in developing talented people and providing opportunities to grow within the company. This position offers hands-on experience across estimating, preconstruction, and project management while working on commercial plumbing and medical gas projects.