Senior Plumbing Estimator – Multifamily 5-Over-2 Expertise

Charlie Mike Recruiting; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Plumbing Estimator at Charlie Mike Recruiting in Nashville focuses on preparing accurate cost estimates for plumbing projects, analyzing blueprints and proposals, and ensuring profitability. The role requires 3+ years in plumbing or construction estimation, knowledge of 5-over-2 multifamily construction, and proficiency with ProEst or PlanSwift; office-based with site visits.

Strong math, detail orientation, and vendor coordination are essential for timely bid proposals.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in plumbing estimation or construction estimation.
• Strong understanding of 5-over-2 multifamily construction.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specs, and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Analyze project documents to identify scope and requirements.
• Develop detailed cost estimates including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
• Prepare and submit bid proposals within deadlines.
• Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing.
• Maintain detailed records of estimates and generate cost reports.

Skills

Analytical skills

Reading blueprints

Problem-solving

Negotiation skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's or Bachelor's in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or related field

Tools

ProEst

PlanSwift

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Plumbing Estimator at Charlie Mike Recruiting in Nashville focuses on preparing accurate cost estimates for plumbing projects, analyzing blueprints and proposals, and ensuring profitability. The role requires 3+ years in plumbing or construction estimation, knowledge of 5-over-2 multifamily construction, and proficiency with ProEst or PlanSwift; office-based with site visits.

Strong math, detail orientation, and vendor coordination are essential for timely bid proposals.