Senior Hydronics Estimator & Estimating Lead

TP Mechanical; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

TP Mechanical in Cincinnati, OH seeks an experienced estimator to lead takeoffs, pricing, and subcontractor/vendor coordination. You will partner with the VP of Estimating to build databases and estimating spreadsheets, driving timely turnover to project management.

The role requires a decade in plumbing/heating estimation or an approved apprenticeship, plus 3 years as a Journeyman. Proficiency with Excel and estimating software is essential.

Qualifications

• 10 years commercial experience in plumbing or heating estimation or completion of approved apprenticeship program and 3 years’ experience as a Journeyman.
• 10 years prior estimating experience.

Responsibilities

• Job takeoffs and pricing.
• Obtain quotes from subcontractors and suppliers.
• Stays current with all estimating software and attends training as needed and/or required.
• Works with VP of Estimating on Estimating database development and maintenance.
• Works with VP of Estimating to develop estimating spreadsheets.
• Works with VP of Estimating to ensure smooth and timely project turnover from Estimating to Project Management.
• Ability to work with vendors and subs to secure scopes and final pricing including but not limited to calling and/or meeting with them to discuss their scope of work.
• Ability to clearly write scope letter.
• Ability to lead and finalize job estimates.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Estimating

Microsoft Excel

Attention to detail

Communication

Project coordination

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Journeyman Plumber license

Journeyman HVAC license

Tools

Estimating software

MS Excel

Job description

TP Mechanical in Cincinnati, OH seeks an experienced estimator to lead takeoffs, pricing, and subcontractor/vendor coordination. You will partner with the VP of Estimating to build databases and estimating spreadsheets, driving timely turnover to project management.

The role requires a decade in plumbing/heating estimation or an approved apprenticeship, plus 3 years as a Journeyman. Proficiency with Excel and estimating software is essential.