Construction Estimator
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Construction
Estimator, Building & Residential Construction
Are you an experienced HVAC Commerical Estimator looking to join a reputable, people-focused contractor with a strong reputation in the Carolinas?
The leading Mechanical, Plumbing and Electrical contractor in Wilmington is expanding its team and looking for a skilled Estimator to take ownership of accurate, competitive, and detailed project estimates. Whether your background is in mechanical, plumbing, or both, this is a great opportunity to work with a collaborative, high-performing team that genuinely enjoys what they do.
What You’ll Do- Review blueprints, specs, and technical documents to develop precise cost estimates.
- Collaborate with Project Managers and Engineers to define project scope and budget.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and subcontractors to ensure competitive pricing.
- Prepare detailed bid proposals and project budgets for commercial and residential jobs.
- Track costs throughout the project to keep estimates aligned with actuals.
- Identify cost efficiencies while maintaining quality and performance.
- Stay current on the latest materials, technology, and industry codes.
- Experience estimating mechanical and/or plumbing projects.
- Strong blueprint reading and technical takeoff skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
- A proactive, detail-oriented mindset with strong analytical skills.
- Familiarity with estimating software and Microsoft Office tools.
- Competitive pay based on experience.
- Full medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Generous PTO – 4 week PTO and flexible schedules for better work‑life balance.
- Career growth opportunities as the company continues to expand across the Carolinas.
- State‑of‑the‑art headquarters in Wilmington, NC.
- A people‑first culture built on teamwork, integrity, and craftsmanship.
- The chance to work on diverse commercial and residential projects — from hospitals to retail spaces.
If you’re ready to bring your estimating expertise to a respected, growing mechanical and plumbing contractor that values its people and their craft — we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or message me directly for a confidential conversation.
Seniority level- Mid‑Senior level
- Full‑time
- Engineering, Design, and Quality Assurance
- Wholesale Hardware
- Plumbing, Heating Equipment, Construction, and Building Construction
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