Junior Plumbing Estimator

Responsibilities:

• Assist in preparing plumbing estimates for commercial construction projects under the guidance of senior estimators.
• Perform detailed quantity take-offs for plumbing systems, including piping fixtures, and equipment.
• Support bid closeout processes by reviewing documents, validating costs, and ensuring accuracy.
• Collaborate with senior estimators, sales, and engineering teams to refine budgets during project design and development.
• Learn and apply Temp-Con's Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and estimating templates.
• Participate in bid reviews, trade partner outreach, and vendor pricing exercises.
• Maintain accuracy and timeliness in estimate submissions, ensuring deadlines are met.
• Actively seek opportunities for continuous improvement and efficiency in estimating processes.

Leadership & Growth Focus:

This role is designed as a career-building opportunity. You will gain direct mentorship from senior estimators and executives while developing technical expertise, industry relationships, and leadership skills. With hard work, curiosity, and growth mindset, you will have the chance to advance into more senior estimating and leadership roles as Temp-Con continues to scale.

Minimum Requirements:

• 1-3 years of plumbing or mechanical estimating experience or equivalent education (construction management, engineering, or related field).
• Basic understanding of plumbing systems and materials (fixtures, piping, equipment).
• Strong math, analytical, and organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and willingness to learn estimating platforms.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across teams.
• A positive, eager-to-learn mindset with integrity and accountability.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Bluebeam, Autodesk Construction Cloud, or SaaS estimating platforms.
• Internship, co-op, or field experience in plumbing/HVAC construction.
• Familiarity with FastPipe or similar estimating software.
• Interest in pursuing plumbing trade licensing or continuing education in construction estimating.

Work Environment/Expectations:

This role is primarily office-based, with some site visits as needed. You will work closely with senior estimators, project managers, and field leaders. At Temp-Con, we foster a people-first culture built on mentorship, teamwork, and continuous improvement-making this a unique opportunity to build a career in commercial plumbing estimating while contributing to our ambitious growth goals.

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