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Lead Estimator - Plumbing

Lead Estimator - Plumbing

Murray Company Mechanical ContractorsSan Diego, CA, US
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At Murray Company, how we operate is defined by shared values that are 100 years in the making -Safety, Quality, Honesty, Hard Work and Pride of Ownership. These values have led to our company consistently being in the top 15% on ENRs Best Specialty Contractor’s list. Bring your enthusiasm and unique perspective to Murray Company where you will have the opportunity to grow with us professionally, personally, and financially. Join a team that cares about helping you thrive and succeed. You'll work alongside talented colleagues while establishing lifelong friendships and making a difference in our company and the specialty contracting community. As a part of Murray Company, you'll build long-term wealth by enjoying employee-ownership, great compensation, health & wellness benefits, and matched 401(k) retirement plan.

Position Summary

The Plumbing Lead Estimator partners with preconstruction team through the development of cost estimates, value management, and estimate proposal reports. This position is responsible for preparing and providing complete Plumbing Estimates for the company in partnership with the Division Vice President and reports directly to the Division Preconstruction Manager and / or Division Vice President. The successful candidate will have a strong background in commercial plumbing estimating, extensive knowledge of industry standards and regulations, and the ability to identify and engage with prospective clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare complete Plumbing estimates / proposals from start to finish utilizing Company’s latest Estimating platforms. Establish projects estimating database, perform take-off, solicit vendor and subcontractor’s quotes, recap the estimate, and prepare proposal letter with qualifications / exclusions as applicable.
  • Prepare project proposals / presentations which exhibit Murray Company’s capabilities (i.e. coordination, engineering, etc.) and specific understanding for the project being pursued.
  • Provide guidance / Oversight to Support Staff as necessary specific to project estimates / proposals.
  • Identify and manage client entertainment based on work opportunities in pursuit of ideal engagements aligned to business goals and objectives. Pursue business opportunities with existing customers and new customers on a select basis.
  • Review project proposals to determine scheduling, funding limitations, alternate means and methods, procedures for design, staffing requirements, and allotment of various resources to project phases.
  • Ensure fairness and integrity in contract and vendor negotiations when needed.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with subcontractors and partners.
  • Attend and participate in both company and outside sponsored events and business seminars.

Qualifications

Required

  • 5+ years of experience in commercial plumbing estimating
  • Advanced proficiency in Quickpen / Auto Bid estimating platform
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel
  • Experience with project based Estimating data bases
  • Preferred

  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office products and other software products (softphones, shared drives, etc.)
  • Physical Requirements

  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk.
  • Must be able to lift to 15 pounds at times.
  • Must have visual acuity to see and interpret detailed construction drawings on computer screens and on paper.
  • Must be able to traverse uneven surfaces on project sites and climb stairs to access project site temporary offices.
  • Compensation

    $85,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year

    Total Rewards

    Murray Company offers a generous total rewards package to include no less than a 15% Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) contribution annually on top of a discretionary cash bonus program. Additional benefits include a 3% 401(k) match, 100% company-paid medical coverage for employee (up to 2 / 3 for family), company provided life insurance, optional vision and dental insurance, and more.

    Murray Company 3rd Party Recruiter Engagements

    Murray Company does not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate profiles from third-party recruiting agencies or individual recruiters in response to job postings. Resumes submitted to any employee of Murray Company without a signed agreement by an officer of the company (or his or her delegate) AND without the express written agreement by the Talent Acquisition or Human Resources function to engage in a search on behalf of the company will become property of Murray Company. Verbal or written commitments from any other remember of Murray Company will not be considered binding terms. Murray Company will not pay a fee to any third-party recruiting firms or individual recruiters that have not coordinated their recruiting activity through the Talent Acquisition or Human Resources function.

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