B&I Contractors Inc.
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Junior Plumbing Estimator
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B&I Contractors Inc. Are you looking to join Florida’s fastest growing mechanical contracting team? B&I Contractors, Inc., a proud four-time winner of the Great Place to Work certification, is seeking an experienced and dedicated
Junior Plumbing Estimator
to join our dynamic and expanding team. Why Choose B&I Contractors, Inc.
Industry Leader: As Florida’s fastest growing mechanical contractor, we specialize in large-scale commercial projects. Continuous Development: NCCER-certified in-house and online training to advance your career. Comprehensive Benefits: Employer-paid health insurance, accrued vacation, sick time, and a wellness reimbursement program. Retirement Benefits: 100% employee owned with ESOP; 401(k) with company match and post-tax Roth IRA options. Established Legacy: Over 1000 employees since 1960 with a proven track record in mechanical contracting. Responsibilities
Assist Plumbing Department Manager and Estimating Department in selecting projects to bid. Interpret specifications, blueprints, and addendums. Prepare and communicate requests for information to clarify project scope during estimating. Evaluate the most efficient methods of installation and material usage to minimize projected costs/bids. Use “Quote Express” estimating program or approved substitute program. Prepare competitive bids as required (bid forms, budgets, etc.) to meet project needs. Make notes or clarifications on contract/field drawings to assist Plumbing Department Manager, Superintendent, and Foremen with installations. Review with Plumbing Superintendent the job estimate and takeoff to determine mobilization of project, material, and manpower requirements. Prepare fixture package purchase orders and subcontracts after scoping out/negotiating for best pricing. Conduct and/or attend turnover meetings for contracted projects and provide budgetary information and defined scope to operations group. Coordinate with Drafting Department when CAD/Shop Drawings are needed to avoid conflicts with other in-house trades. Attend monthly department meetings as requested (Pre-bid, Estimating weekly, Closeout) to review outcomes and compare estimates to actual costs. Explore new areas to expand department revenue with the Department Manager. Establish and maintain working relationships with potential clients and designers. Attend professional organization meetings and activities to promote business for B&I. Other miscellaneous duties as requested by Plumbing Department Manager. Minimum Requirements
Minimum of 1 year of Commercial Plumbing Estimating experience. Prior field experience as a Commercial Plumber. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and sketches. Full knowledge and understanding of Plumbing products, equipment, and installation procedures. Proficiency with Microsoft Office. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Safety Awareness
B & I Contractors, Inc., makes safety a priority for all roles. This role may require PPE, and it is the incumbent’s responsibility to ensure they have received appropriate safety protective equipment and to use it when performing in the role. Physical Requirements
Must be able to see well (natural or corrected) and hear and speak clearly with professional grammar. Must use hands, fingers, arms, and legs fully; kneel, crouch and crawl; climb and balance on ladders and scaffolds; climb stairs, reach overhead, push, pull, lift, and stoop. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs with assistance. B&I Contractors is committed to maintaining a safe and productive work environment. We are a drug-free workplace.
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Join to apply for the
Junior Plumbing Estimator
role at
B&I Contractors Inc. Are you looking to join Florida’s fastest growing mechanical contracting team? B&I Contractors, Inc., a proud four-time winner of the Great Place to Work certification, is seeking an experienced and dedicated
Junior Plumbing Estimator
to join our dynamic and expanding team. Why Choose B&I Contractors, Inc.
Industry Leader: As Florida’s fastest growing mechanical contractor, we specialize in large-scale commercial projects. Continuous Development: NCCER-certified in-house and online training to advance your career. Comprehensive Benefits: Employer-paid health insurance, accrued vacation, sick time, and a wellness reimbursement program. Retirement Benefits: 100% employee owned with ESOP; 401(k) with company match and post-tax Roth IRA options. Established Legacy: Over 1000 employees since 1960 with a proven track record in mechanical contracting. Responsibilities
Assist Plumbing Department Manager and Estimating Department in selecting projects to bid. Interpret specifications, blueprints, and addendums. Prepare and communicate requests for information to clarify project scope during estimating. Evaluate the most efficient methods of installation and material usage to minimize projected costs/bids. Use “Quote Express” estimating program or approved substitute program. Prepare competitive bids as required (bid forms, budgets, etc.) to meet project needs. Make notes or clarifications on contract/field drawings to assist Plumbing Department Manager, Superintendent, and Foremen with installations. Review with Plumbing Superintendent the job estimate and takeoff to determine mobilization of project, material, and manpower requirements. Prepare fixture package purchase orders and subcontracts after scoping out/negotiating for best pricing. Conduct and/or attend turnover meetings for contracted projects and provide budgetary information and defined scope to operations group. Coordinate with Drafting Department when CAD/Shop Drawings are needed to avoid conflicts with other in-house trades. Attend monthly department meetings as requested (Pre-bid, Estimating weekly, Closeout) to review outcomes and compare estimates to actual costs. Explore new areas to expand department revenue with the Department Manager. Establish and maintain working relationships with potential clients and designers. Attend professional organization meetings and activities to promote business for B&I. Other miscellaneous duties as requested by Plumbing Department Manager. Minimum Requirements
Minimum of 1 year of Commercial Plumbing Estimating experience. Prior field experience as a Commercial Plumber. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and sketches. Full knowledge and understanding of Plumbing products, equipment, and installation procedures. Proficiency with Microsoft Office. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Safety Awareness
B & I Contractors, Inc., makes safety a priority for all roles. This role may require PPE, and it is the incumbent’s responsibility to ensure they have received appropriate safety protective equipment and to use it when performing in the role. Physical Requirements
Must be able to see well (natural or corrected) and hear and speak clearly with professional grammar. Must use hands, fingers, arms, and legs fully; kneel, crouch and crawl; climb and balance on ladders and scaffolds; climb stairs, reach overhead, push, pull, lift, and stoop. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs with assistance. B&I Contractors is committed to maintaining a safe and productive work environment. We are a drug-free workplace.
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