Plumbing Estimator

Plumbing Estimator Grasseschi Plumbing - 4.5 Worcester, MA Job Details Full-time $80,000 - $100,000 a year 7 hours ago Benefits AD&D insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off 401(k) 10% Match Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Teamwork Blueprint specification interpretation Soldering Building code compliance Estimation for healthcare construction Plumbing building codes Mid-level Bidding project phase Competitive bidding Estimating construction project budgets Trimble Commercial building projects Certified Construction Manager Commercial plumbing Full Job Description Plumbing Estimator Grasseschi Plumbing is seeking a technical Plumbing Estimator to lead our bidding process for large-scale commercial projects. Unlike general construction estimating, this role requires a deep "boots-on-the-ground" understanding of commercial piping systems , plumbing codes, and detailed digital takeoffs . You won't just be estimating "projects"; you will be identifying every single pipe, fitting, and fixture within a complex blueprint to ensure total project accuracy. Key Responsibilities & "The Deep Dive"

Digital Plan Takeoffs:

Utilize Trimble on-screen digital takeoff software to produce 100% accurate labor and material counts for all Commercial Plumbing systems .

Blueprint Analysis:

Read and interpret complex commercial blueprints and architectural specifications, specifically identifying DWV (Drain, Waste, Vent) , Potable Water , and Natural Gas layouts.

Scope Identification:

Meticulously account for every single piece of plumbing hardware in the drawings—from commercial water heaters and backflow preventers to specialized medical gas piping.

Vendor & Rep Collaboration:

Communicate directly with manufacturers' reps to secure competitive pricing on bulk commercial materials and specialized fixtures.

Bid Verification:

Evaluate all quotes from vendors and subs to ensure they conform strictly to the project specifications and current Massachusetts Plumbing Code .

Technical Requirements & Qualifications Experience:

Minimum 3+ years in Commercial Plumbing Estimating .

Commercial Systems Knowledge:

Strong working knowledge of various piping systems (Copper, PEX, Cast Iron, PVC) and connection methods (ProPress, Victaulic, Soldering) and their best application in commercial settings.

Project Scale:

Ability to estimate for hospitals, malls, schools, and large-scale commercial "refresh" programs.

Field Knowledge:

Prior field experience in Commercial Plumbing is highly preferred to understand the labor-hour realities of a project. Why Join Grasseschi Plumbing? We have been a staple in the Worcester construction community for years. We offer a highly competitive salary, a massive 10% 401(k) match , and a stable, fast-paced environment where your precision directly impacts the company's success.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) 10% Match 401(k) matching AD&D insurance Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

Bonus opportunities

Experience:

Commercial Plumbing:

3 years (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Worcester, MA 01604 (Required)

Work Location:

In person