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CES Consulting LLC is a leading engineering and construction management firm focused on quality, safety, compliance, innovation, and value. CES is seeking a Construction Cost Estimator based in the ...

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AspectFreelance Cost Estimation EngineerCost Estimator
CredentialsRelevant engineering or technical certifications, industry experienceOften similar certifications, industry experience preferred
Work EnvironmentIndependent, project-based, remote or on-siteEmployed by companies, consulting firms, or as freelancers
Industry UsageConstruction, engineering, manufacturing projectsConstruction, manufacturing, engineering sectors
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Both roles involve estimating project costs, but a Freelance Cost Estimation Engineer typically works independently on diverse projects, often requiring technical expertise and certifications. A Cost Estimator may work within a company or as a freelancer, focusing on similar industries. The main difference lies in employment status and project scope, with freelancers having more flexibility and varied assignments.

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Plumbing Cost Estimator

Plumbing Cost Estimator

BEIS PLUMBING, LLC

Valley Park, MO • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 14 days ago

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Key responsibilities

  • Evaluate residential and commercial projects to create detailed and accurate cost estimates and professional proposals.

  • Review blueprints and specifications, conduct site visits, and collaborate with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive pricing.

  • Support internal teams by helping define scope, shape bid strategies, and ensure compliance with current plumbing codes and industry standards.


Job description

Do you have a strong understanding of plumbing systems, experience analyzing blueprints, and a knack for translating specifications into informed, accurate bids? If so, BEIS Plumbing wants to hear from you! We're looking for a full-time Plumbing Cost Estimator to join our vibrant, hardworking cost estimating team and help drive the success of residential and commercial projects across the St. Louis area.

GREAT PAY

EXCELLENT BENEFITS

  • Free health and dental insurance after 90 days
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid holidays, because you deserve them
  • No evenings or weekends
  • Ongoing opportunities for advancement and training
  • Gym membership and more!

INTRIGUED?

Your cost estimation skills are in demand! Submit your application and let us connect you with your next career move in Valley Park, MO!


YOUR NEW ROLE AS OUR PLUMBING COST ESTIMATOR

This is a full-time cost estimation position, working Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM. No nights, no weekends; just the workweek done right.

Each day, you evaluate residential and commercial projects, turning them into detailed and accurate cost estimates and professional proposals. You review blueprints and specifications, conduct site visits, and collaborate with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive pricing. Your cost estimation role supports our internal teams by helping define scope, shape bid strategies, and ensure compliance with current plumbing codes and industry standards. You also suggest cost-effective solutions, maintain strong relationships with clients and vendors, and keep organized records of every estimate.


REQUIREMENTS FOR A PLUMBING COST ESTIMATOR

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 3–5 years of experience in plumbing estimating, construction, or a related field
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
  • Strong understanding of plumbing systems, installation methods, and applicable codes
  • Proficiency in estimating software (i.e., Housecall Pro) and Google Workspace
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
  • Strong communication and negotiation abilities
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy
  • Ability to manage multiple estimates and meet deadlines
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field (preferred)

BEIS PLUMBING: OUR MISSION

At BEIS, we're thrilled to provide St. Louis, Jefferson, and St. Charles counties with plumbing solutions that you can trust! We believe in doing things the right way; no shortcuts, no compromises. When you become part of our team, you're not just joining a company; you're joining a community that values integrity, respects its employees, and thrives on collective growth if you're looking for a workplace where your contributions are truly valued and where you can make a meaningful impact, look no further.

Ready to embark on a fulfilling journey with us? Apply now with our easy 3-minute initial application! Join our team as a Plumbing Cost Estimator today!


Must be able to pass a background check. We also conduct pre-employment drug testing. Any job offer will be based on the results of background and drug testing.


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