1

Bid Plumbing Job Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Job Summary Wheelhouse Plumbing, Heating & Cooling is seeking a highly driven Foreman to lead field ... Participate in pre-construction and pre-bid planning with estimators and project managers * Manage ...

Participate in pre-construction and pre-bid planning with estimators and project managers * Manage ... Strong understanding of plumbing systems * Ability to read and interpret blueprints and ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Bid Plumbing Job information

See salary details

$18

$37

$58

How much do bid plumbing job jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for bid plumbing job in the United States is $37.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.57 and $43.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Bid Plumbing Job vs Plumbing Estimator?

AspectBid Plumbing JobPlumbing Estimator
CredentialsTrade license, plumbing certificationsTrade license, plumbing certifications, estimating training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, residential and commercial projectsOffice-based, project planning, and cost analysis
Employer & Industry UsageContractors, plumbing companies, construction firmsConstruction firms, plumbing contractors, project management

The Bid Plumbing Job involves preparing competitive bids for plumbing projects on-site, focusing on installation and repair work. A Plumbing Estimator primarily works in an office setting, calculating costs, preparing bids, and analyzing project requirements. While both roles require plumbing knowledge and certifications, the Bid Plumbing Job emphasizes hands-on work, whereas the Plumbing Estimator focuses on project costing and planning.

More about Bid Plumbing Job jobs

What cities are hiring for Bid Plumbing Job jobs?

Cities with the most Bid Plumbing Job job openings:

What states have the most Bid Plumbing Job jobs?

States with the most job openings for Bid Plumbing Job jobs include:

Infographic showing various Bid Plumbing Job job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,354 per year, or $37.2 per hour.

Plumbing Estimator

IES Residential, Inc.

Cincinnati, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago


IES Residential rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

General Job Description
Position Summary
We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and organized Plumbing Estimator to join our growing team in Cincinnati. This role is responsible for evaluating bid specifications and analyzing blueprints, proposals, and related documentation to successfully bid plumbing service projects. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and can manage multiple deadlines with precision and accuracy.
Key Responsibilities
  • Inspect project plans and specifications
  • Evaluate bid documents, blueprints, and related materials
  • Prepare transmittals and distribute plans/specifications during the bid process
  • Perform detailed quantity take-offs and complete project scope reviews
  • Develop master budgets and cost models for assigned projects
  • Provide accurate project estimates and cost summaries
  • Communicate with employers, suppliers, subcontractors, and stakeholders to review estimates and resolve discrepancies
  • Maintain organized documentation and ensure accuracy of all estimate records

Minimum Education
None
Minimum Years of Experience
2-4
Specific Qualifications
Requirements
  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel strongly preferred)
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate clearly and professionally in English
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • High attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and documentation
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to sit for extended periods while working on a computer
  • Ability to use hands and fingers to operate office equipment
  • Occasional standing, walking, bending, or reaching
  • Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds occasionally
  • Visual ability to read printed materials and computer screens

Work Environment
  • Primarily office-based setting
  • Moderate noise level typical of a professional office
  • Occasional job site visits may be required, including exposure to construction environments and varying weather conditions
  • Adherence to all company safety policies and procedures is required

License Required
Yes
Job Locations
US-OH-Cincinnati
Company Overview
IES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services to a variety of end markets, including electrical, mechanical and communications contracting solutions for the commercial, industrial, residential and renewable energy markets. IES is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. As of the end of IES's 2025 fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, IES produced over $3.3 billion in revenue and employed over 10,200 employees at over 174 domestic locations across the United States.
Our commitment to our employees is reflected by our actions:
  • Safety is Priority One - and our record shows it
  • Competitive Pay
  • Company 401K plan with Employer Contribution Match
  • Company Paid Time Off
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Choice of Medical Coverage including Prescription and Short Term Disability Plans
  • Choice of Dental and Vision Coverage
  • Optional Long-term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Legal and Pet Coverage
  • Auto and Home Insurance Discount Programs

EEO Statement
PLEASE NO AGENCY CALLS.
NOTE TO ALL AGENCIES: Any unsolicited agency resumes or agency represented candidates that are presented to any IES employee without first having a signed contract between that agency and the IES Talent Acquisition organization will become the property of IES and no fees will be paid.
EEO & Affirmative Action
The IES policy on equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, or any other protected status or characteristic. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment, and also states that retaliation against any employee who files a complaint regarding possible violations of this policy will not be tolerated. IES is also committed to taking affirmative steps to promote the employment of minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans. IES develops affirmative action programs to support its commitment to equal employment opportunity, consistent with company policy and the company's obligations as a contractor to the United States government.
View Your Equal Employment Opportunity rights under the law. "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal; Conozca sus Derechos: La Discriminación en el Lugar de Trabajo es Ilegal
Disability Accommodation
IES is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. IES provides reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Applicants who need accommodation in the job application process should contact the IES corporate office at (713) 860-1500 or any IES office to request assistance.
IES Participates in E-Verify/IES participa en el programa E-Verify
E-Verify Information/ Información sobre E-Verify
English/Español
Right to Work/Ley de Derecho al Trabajo
English/Español

What IES Residential employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom