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Plumbing Estimator

EMCOR Group

West Sacramento, CAFull-time$90–120K/yrTracked 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$90–120K/yr
Location
West Sacramento, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

EMCOR Group is hiring a Plumbing Estimator. EMCOR Group seeks a Plumbing Estimator to prepare and coordinate plumbing and piping estimates for commercial, institutional, healthcare, industrial, and public works projects, ensuring compliance with client plans, specifications, and California Mechanical and local municipal codes.

Key focus areas include Gather information for each estimating job by consulting account managers, end users, engineering and estimating teams, and vendors, Interpret field conditions to determine project direction and cost for large‑scale mechanical retrofits without drawings, and Interpret customer drawings, specifications, and requirements to formulate quotation strategies.

Successful candidates bring 4+ Years Plumbing Estimating Experience, Broad Understanding Of Plumbing Systems, and Experience With Tooling Machining Fabrication Or Construction Environments. Important skills include Documentation, Reading And Interpreting Drawings, Interpreting Field Conditions, Knowledge Of California Mechanical Code, Interpret Drawings, and California Mechanical Code Knowledge.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

DocumentationReading and Interpreting DrawingsInterpreting Field ConditionsKnowledge of California Mechanical CodeInterpret DrawingsCalifornia Mechanical Code KnowledgePlumbing Systems KnowledgeEstimating Software UtilizationTooling Machining Fabrication ExperiencePlumbing EstimatingDomestic Water SystemsSanitary Waste and VentStorm DrainageNatural Gas SystemsMedical Gas SystemsPlumbing FixturesWater Heating SystemsPumpsBackflow Prevention SystemsSite Utility PipingCalifornia Mechanical CodeLocal Municipal CodesReading Construction DrawingsEstimating DocumentationElectronic Estimating ProgramsTooling KnowledgeMachining KnowledgeFabrication KnowledgeConstruction Environment ExperienceCommercial ConstructionBlueprint ReadingDomestic WaterNatural GasMedical GasConstruction Drawings InterpretationCost EstimationStakeholder ManagementField Condition InterpretationCross‑Functional CollaborationDocumentation Management

Qualifications

4+ Years Plumbing Estimating ExperienceTooling, Machining, Fabrication or Construction Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

About Us

We are a full-service HVAC, building automation, chiller, and retrofit contractor with a reputation for combining high-quality consulting services with customized energy solutions. Our integrated, single-source solutions include turnkey in-house capabilities with design assistance, as well as engineering applications and automated control systems.

Job Summary

Responsible for preparing and/or coordinating the preparation of complete plumbing and piping estimates on large and small commercial, institutional, healthcare, industrial, and public works projects as required by the client's plans, specifications, and contract documents.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Actively gather information for each estimating job by talking directly with the account manager, the end user, the engineering team, the estimating team, vendors and/or other sources of information.

  • Ability to interpret field conditions to determine project direction and able to provide costs associated with large scale mechanical retrofits without the use of drawing, plans or specifications.

  • Interpret customer drawings, specifications, and requirements were provided for formulating quotation strategies.

  • Work with estimating, engineering and sales departments to analyze customer requirements and develop a winning strategy for every quotation.

  • Understand and have a working knowledge of the California Mechanical Code and local municipal codes.

  • Identify optimum cost/availability for equipment, materials and labor estimated in the quotation process.

  • Learn to effectively utilize all estimating documentation and electronic programs in preparation of the bill of material and labor estimates for all quotations.

  • Complete all documentation on time and in an organized manner consistent with company policies and management directives.

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of plumbing estimating experience in commercial construction environments.

  • Broad understanding of plumbing systems including domestic water, sanitary waste and vent, storm drainage, natural gas, medical gas, plumbing fixtures, water heating systems, pumps, backflow prevention systems, and site utility piping.

  • Experience with tooling, machining, fabrication, or construction environments and industries.

  • Strong technical writing skills and the ability to read and interpret drawings and/or construction plans are required for success.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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Geographic Disclosure

Compensation Range: $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Benefits: We are committed to providing employees a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with health savings and flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability, a 401(k) Savings Plan, College Coach and employee assistance program.

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Job Locations US-CA-West Sacramento

ID 2026-51777

Company Mesa Energy Systems, Inc.

Category Operations Services

Position Type Full-Time

Location Type Onsite

Posted Date 6 days ago (8/11/2026 2:50 PM)

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