Gulfstream Strategic Placements, LLC

Senior Piping Estimator job in Orange County, CA

This is a permanent, full time position with a great salary and benefits package. 

Responsibilities:

• Utilize Excel and On-Screen Takeoff (OST) Estimating software to build accurate estimates of materials and labor for current and upcoming projects
• Communicate with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors to get best pricing and timing of completion and material deliveries
• Coordinate with General Contractors, Owners, other Subcontractors to fully understand scope of work and also discuss project specifications, coordination, and costs.
• Look for areas to create value engineering and prefabrication opportunities on projects
• Assist Chief Estimator with piping portion of final estimates prior to submittals
• Maintain updated database of material and labor pricing
• Mentor, evaluate performance, and train junior- and mid-level piping estimators
• Attend preconstruction meetings, job walks, and other meetings as needed

Requirements:

• 8+ years of piping estimating experience
• Advanced Excel, BlueBeam, and OST software knowledge
• Large commercial/industrial project experience working on plan-spec, design-build, and negotiated piping projects

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management
• Prior field experience
• Local in Southern CA
• Stable work-history