Chief Plumbing Estimator

The Chief Estimator is responsible for creating budgets, developing and executing estimating processes, and establishing standardized procedures and training resources. They oversee a complete scope of projects and manage change impacts. The role focuses on cost control and ensuring accurate estimates are prepared.

Requirements

• Review project plans and specifications.
• Identify risk issues and order of magnitude.
• Solicit subcontractor and supplier information and pricing.
• Prepare instructions for bidders and bid solicitations.
• Manage quantity survey and pricing effort.
• Prepare conceptual budgets.
• Review general conditions and schedule.
• Maintain data on construction and material cost trends.
• Analyze alternate means to determine economical alternatives.