Residential Plumbing Estimator

Pho Prime, LLC; Calgary; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A residential plumbing company in Calgary is seeking a detail-oriented Residential Plumbing Estimator. The role involves developing cost estimates for tract-built homes and collaborating with project managers. Ideal candidates have 1-2 years of experience and a high school diploma. Enjoy competitive pay between $50,000 and $70,000 annually, with numerous benefits including comprehensive insurance and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Bi-weekly pay cycle

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid parental leave

Opportunities for paid training and certifications

Participation in annual company events

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-2 years in construction estimating or related field; plumbing experience preferred.
• Technical training or certifications are a plus.
• Valid license and reliable transportation required.

Responsibilities

• Review project blueprints to develop accurate plumbing cost estimates.
• Calculate material, labor, and equipment costs.
• Collaborate with project managers to confirm scope.

Skills

Familiarity with residential plumbing components

Proficiency in estimating software

Excellent math, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Strong attention to detail

Effective communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

PlanSwift

QuickBid

Microsoft Office

Job description

Address 5516 40 Street Southeast, Calgary, AB, T2C 2A1, CA

Compensation $50,000.00 - $70,000.00/year

Job Description

Pay Range: $50,000-$70,000 (Depending on Experience)

Job Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented Residential Plumbing Estimator to join our team. This role focuses on tract-built homes with pre-built quotes, so while plumbing experience is preferred, in-depth knowledge of plumbing codes is not required. The ideal candidate will be responsible for reviewing provided project scopes and compiling accurate cost estimates to support competitive bids.

Who We Are

At Pioneer 2000 Enterprises Inc, we pride ourselves on being a team of skilled professionals with a passion for providing top-quality plumbing and heating solutions to residential clients. We foster a culture of learning and collaboration, offering continuous training, mentorship, and long-term career development opportunities. Join us and become part of a company that values its people, encourages growth, and celebrates team achievements.

Key Responsibilities

• Review project blueprints, specifications, and pre-built quote packages to develop accurate plumbing cost estimates.
• Calculate material, labor, and equipment costs for residential plumbing systems.
• Collaborate with project managers and clients to confirm scope and requirements.
• Source and evaluate vendor/subcontractor pricing for plumbing materials and services.
• Prepare and submit timely bids and proposals based on standardized estimating procedures.
• Maintain organized records of all estimates, submitted bids, and finalized costs.
• Support cost-saving initiatives by identifying efficiencies or alternatives in materials/labor.

Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum 1-2 years in construction estimating or related field; plumbing experience preferred.
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or certifications a plus.
• Skills:
  • Familiarity with residential plumbing components and construction practices
  • Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., PlanSwift, QuickBid) and Microsoft Office
  • Excellent math, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational habits
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Must have valid license and reliable transportation.

Benefits and Perks

• Compensation Perks: Bi-weekly pay cycle, overtime potential.
• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance; safety equipment provided.
• Work-Life Balance: Paid parental leave with flexible options for maternity/paternity leave; travel projects with per diem.
• Career Development: Opportunities for paid training, certifications (including safety and technical training), manufacturer training, OSHA, and more. Personal tool replacement program.
• Unique Perks: Participation in annual company events (BBQs, holiday parties, and outings), and regular team activities like fishing, hunting, concerts, and sports events.

Schedule

• Hours: Full-time, flexible hours available based on project needs.

Work Location

• In-person, based out of Calgary, Alberta.

Note: This role supports tract home projects with standardized scopes-no deep plumbing code knowledge is necessary.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Pioneer 2000 Enterprises Inc values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Launch Your Plumbing Career Today!

If you're ready to learn, grow, and build a rewarding career in the plumbing industry, Pioneer 2000 Enterprises Inc is the place for you. Apply now and take the first step in becoming a skilled plumbing professional!

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