REMOTE - Plumbing Estimator

Estimator II – Mechanical Construction (Remote)

Remote | Full-Time

Confidential Opportunity – Partnered with a Leading Mechanical Contractor

We are partnered with a well-established, growing mechanical contractor seeking an Estimator II to join their team. This is a remote opportunity with a strong pipeline of work across diverse, large-scale commercial projects.

About the Role

As an Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates across mechanical scopes including plumbing, piping, and sheet metal systems. This role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of project types including plan/spec, design-assist, and design-build.

Key ResponsibilitiesEstimating & Preconstruction

• Analyze project plans, specifications, and drawings to determine scope of work
• Perform detailed takeoffs and develop accurate cost estimates
• Prepare proposals and bid documentation for current and prospective clients
• Evaluate design options and recommend cost-effective solutions
• Obtain and analyze subcontractor and vendor pricing

Cost Analysis & Reporting

• Develop and maintain cost monitoring and reporting systems
• Track project costs and compare estimates to actuals
• Prepare cost and expenditure reports throughout project lifecycle

Documentation & Organization

• Maintain organized files and documentation supporting estimates
• Track account activity and generate reports as needed

Team Collaboration

• Support cross-functional teams with estimating needs
• Contribute to a collaborative, safety-focused culture
• Assist in training and mentoring team members as needed

What We’re Looking For

• Associate’s degree in Engineering or related field (preferred)
• 2+ years of estimating, engineering, or trade experience in mechanical construction
• Strong understanding of:
  • Mechanical systems (plumbing, piping, sheet metal)
  • Construction documents and drawings
  • Estimating techniques and cost control
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word & Excel)
• Ability to interpret drawings and analyze data to support accurate estimating
• Basic negotiation experience with subcontractors and vendors
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Why This Opportunity

• Remote flexibility
• Diverse project portfolio: hospitals, stadiums, manufacturing, commercial facilities, and more
• Stable, growth-oriented organization
• Strong team culture with long-term career potential

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary (DOE)
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off (vacation, sick, holidays)
• Paid parental leave
• Short-term incentive/bonus program

Parker Thomas
Senior Recruiter | Solid Rock Recruiting

605.221.8443
parker@solidrockrecruiting.com