Project Estimator at Benjamin Franklin Plumbing

Benefits:401(k) matchingCompetitive salaryHealth insuranceThe Westlake Group is one of the premier plumbing groups in central Arkansas. We are looking to expand our business to include a project estimator for residential and commercial plumbing projects. Our ideal estimator will specialize in pricing projects based on builder standards homeowner preferences and interior designer specification and ensure proper margins on material and labor costs. They evaluate the plans for raw materials need to install all water gas and sewer supplies. They ensure that equipment and fixture selections are accurate available code-compliant and aligned with the style and budget of each residential and commercial project.Key Responsibilities:Review home plans equipment needs piping requirement fixture schedules and design specs to create project estimatesBuild plumbing fixture packages tailored to each projects scope budget and aestheticCollaborate with builders interior designers and clients to confirm selectionsEnsure all selected fixtures are code-compliant compatible and lead-time appropriateCoordinate with vendors and suppliers for pricing availability and substitutionsPrepare and present selection sheets and estimate documents for builder/client approvalTrack allowances and upgrades for plumbing fixtures across multiple homesCommunicate with purchasing to ensure selections are ordered and staged correctlyMaintain organized product catalogs pricing sheets and cut sheet librariesSupport project managers and field teams with fixture clarification or troubleshootingSkills & Qualifications:3 years experience in commercial and residential project estimatingStrong working knowledge of plumbing equipment fixture types brands and installation requirements for residential and commercial projectsExcellent attention to detail and organizational skillsAbility to interpret plans specs and builder design guidesClear and professional communicator with builders designers and homeownersFamiliarity with plumbing codes and residential construction timelinesExperience using estimating tools spreadsheets and fixture catalogsVendor and supplier negotiation skillsCustomer service mindset and professional presentationAbility to balance aesthetics functionality and cost in recommendations Join the Benjamin Franklin Plumbing Team! We want to make joining our team as easy as possible. Our team members are the most valuable assets in our organization. Its true our employees come first! How do we prove it First things first. Pay We believe the best performers deserve the best pay. Thats why we want to pay YOU the best competitive rate. Flexibility We want YOU to have time for the most important things in your life. Our scheduling is flexible. Find out how we do it. Career Path We offer you an unlimited future with our world class training programs. Our training programs include Technical Training Virtual technical training communications sales and more! If you are serious about your career and want to learn from the best in the industry apply today! So if you have a great attitude and a strong workethicand are someone who takes pride in the work you do then we want to hear from you!Each franchise location is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. The franchisee sets their own compensation and benefits. All inquiries about employment benefits scheduling and compensation at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise location and not to Benjamin Franklin Plumbing Corporate. Key Skills Bluebeam,Construction Estimating,Construction Experience,HeavyBid,Sage,Construction Management,Paving,Restoration,Project Management,Project Management Software,Microsoft Project,Auto Estimating Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1