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Junior Estimator

R.T. Moore
Indianapolis, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 9 Apr 2025
💰 $88,000/yr($68,000/yr$88,000/yr)

About the role

RESPONSIBILITIES

Creation of Project Estimates and Proposals – New Business Development

  • Correctly build project-specific estimates utilizing RTMC estimating tools; all estimates and proposals to be synchronized and match specific job requirements.
  • Accurately estimate and communicate assumptions through a detailed project proposal. 
  • Routinely review estimates with SVP of Business Development and the RTMC Estimating Team.
  • Identify and communicate value-engineering opportunities unique to the project(s).

 Creation of Project Specific Budgets – Prestart

  • Precisely create scaled takeoffs from engineered drawings for system materials required for the plumbing and heating scopes.
  • Thoroughly analyze all variables of building conditions and create a documented labor plan based on historical jobs of similar construction.
  • Methodically perform calculations with established tools to produce material lists by floor/area for residential scope.
  • Expertly create material lists for plumbing and HVAC systems based on unique job needs in consideration of constructability requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Clear, effective communications skills – both written and verbal
  • Intermediate mathematical abilities
  • Aptitude for prioritizing and coordinating a variety of tasks
  • Independent and proactive problem-solving and critical thinking
  • Disposition for accuracy, attention to detail, and organization
  • Willingness to accept feedback and make corrections as needed
  • Ability to accurately and efficiently enter data
  • Proficient in using basic office equipment
  • Mastery of Microsoft Word and Excel plus Internet and email; proficient with the remainder of the Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to investigate, be resourceful and self-sufficient
  • A high school diploma or GED is required; college degree preferred, or 5 years of field experience (plumbing and HVAC)

SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday

LOCATION: On-site

SALARY: $68,000-$88,000 Annually, Exempt

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