Plumbing Estimator

SanCrest; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Sancrest Llc is seeking a Commercial Estimator – Plumbing to analyze multi-unit and light commercial plumbing plans, produce accurate project cost estimates, and prepare compelling proposals that support safe, accessible living environments.

You will review drawings, perform detailed takeoffs, prepare estimates and pricing breakdowns, and collaborate with project teams, vendors, and contractors to validate requirements while ensuring compliance with codes and standards.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of commercial plumbing systems and estimating processes.
• Proficiency reading construction plans and translating them into takeoffs.
• Accurate estimating skills with attention to detail and cost control.
• Ability to communicate and coordinate effectively with internal and external partners.
• Understanding of code/compliance requirements for plumbing work.

Responsibilities

• Review drawings and specifications to understand scope and requirements.
• Perform detailed plumbing takeoffs and quantity calculations.
• Prepare estimates, pricing breakdowns, and cost proposals.
• Collaborate with project and field teams, vendors, and contractors to validate requirements.
• Ensure proposed solutions align with applicable codes and compliance standards.
• Support cost-effective planning by incorporating quotes, materials, and labor assumptions.

Skills

Commercial plumbing systems

Estimating processes

Reading construction plans

Takeoffs

Cost control

Communication with partners

Job description

Commercial Estimator – Plumbing

Analyze multi-unit and light commercial plumbing plans to produce accurate project cost estimates and proposals that support safe, accessible living environments.

Key Duties

• Review drawings and specifications to understand scope and requirements.
• Perform detailed plumbing takeoffs and quantity calculations.
• Prepare estimates, pricing breakdowns, and cost proposals.
• Collaborate with project and field teams, vendors, and contractors to validate requirements.
• Ensure proposed solutions align with applicable codes and compliance standards.
• Support cost-effective planning by incorporating quotes, materials, and labor assumptions.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong knowledge of commercial plumbing systems and estimating processes.
• Proficiency reading construction plans and translating them into takeoffs.
• Accurate estimating skills with attention to detail and cost control.
• Ability to communicate and coordinate effectively with internal and external partners.
• Understanding of code/compliance requirements for plumbing work.