Waterworks Industry Estimator

We are looking for a detail-oriented Estimator to analyze project specifications and provide accurate cost assessments for water, wastewater, and industrial plant projects. The ideal candidate balances technical precision with the ability to meet firm bidding deadlines.

• Salary Range: $90,000 - $120,000 per year.
• 3 weeks (120 hours) of PTO
• 11 paid company holidays
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Life & Disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
• Spring Health Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Professional development opportunities
• Quarterly State of the Union meetings
• Company events and community involvement

• Quantity Take-offs:
  Create detailed, itemized material estimates from owner/contractor plan sets according to project specifications.
• Technical Analysis:
  Research plans to identify special material requirements and ensure all supplied materials meet engineering standards.
• Project Monitoring:
  Track addenda and design changes throughout the bidding process, updating estimates accordingly.
• Collaboration:
  
  Partner with clients, engineers, and internal teams to define project scope and achieve department goals.
• Deadline Management:
  Work independently to ensure all bids and tasks are completed accurately by the stated due dates.

• Industry Expertise: 5+ years of experience in estimating or bid preparation (or 2+ years with an MA/MS).
• Specialized Knowledge:
  Proficiency in process piping for water, wastewater, or industrial facilities is required.
• Technical Proficiency:
  Advanced Excel skills and mastery of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Analytical Mindset:
  Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Education:
  
  Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred.

• Flexibility:
  Primarily office-based or remote-capable; frequent opportunity for movement.
• Travel:
  Occasional overnight travel (less than 10%) may be required.