Plumbing/Mechanical Estimator

Solid Rock Recruiting LLC; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Clear path for growth

Join a company with consistent backlog

Work on meaningful, large-scale projects

Strong team environment

Job summary

A leading mechanical contractor in Nashville seeks a Mechanical Estimator to support commercial mechanical projects. This high-visibility role requires over 5 years of plumbing estimating experience and focuses on developing estimates, managing bids, and collaborating with project teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong desire to grow into a senior estimating position. This is a standout opportunity for those seeking stability and career advancement within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in commercial plumbing estimating.
• Experience with piping systems and ductwork exposure is a plus.
• Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed estimates for commercial mechanical projects.
• Perform takeoffs and assist with full-scope mechanical bids.
• Support bids across a wide range of project sizes ($5M - $20M).

Skills

Commercial plumbing estimating experience

Piping systems knowledge

Estimating software familiarity

Strong communication skills

Team collaboration skills

Job description

We’re partnered with a top-tier mechanical contractor in the Nashville market that is actively looking to add a Mechanical Estimator to their team due to growth.

This is a high-visibility role with a company known for:

• Strong backlog and consistent pipeline of work
• Complex, high-profile commercial and healthcare projects
• In-house capabilities (fabrication, VDC, multi-trade execution)
• A culture that promotes internal growth and long-term career advancement

They are specifically seeking someone with a strong plumbing estimating background who wants to expand into full mechanical scopes (piping + ductwork) and grow into a senior-level position over time.

If you’re looking for a stable company with real upward mobility, this is a standout opportunity in the Nashville market.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed estimates for commercial mechanical projects
• Perform takeoffs and assist with full-scope mechanical bids
• Work closely with preconstruction, operations, and leadership teams
• Support bids across a wide range of project sizes ($5M - $20M)

Requirements

• 5+ years of commercial plumbing estimating experience
• Experience with piping systems; ductwork exposure is a plus
• Familiarity with estimating software
• Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines
• Strong communication and team collaboration skills
• Motivated to grow into a multi-trade / senior estimating role

Why This Role

• Clear path for growth
• Join a company with consistent backlog
• Work on meaningful, large-scale projects
• Strong team environment with long-tenured employees