Treatment Plant Estimator
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Entry-level estimator supporting quantity takeoffs and bid packages for Core & Main, a distributor of water, wastewater, drainage, and fire protection products. Collaborating with Pre-Bid, sales, and estimating teams while developing plan-reading and construction estimating skills.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in reviewing construction plans and specifications to identify basic material requirements
- Perform entry-level quantity takeoffs with supervision and guidance
- Identify standard materials and components needed for infrastructure systems
- Support preparation of scopes and basic bid packages
- Work with the Pre-Bid team to confirm scope details and gather required information
- Communicate with internal team members to clarify basic project elements
- Participate in training on takeoff software, product knowledge, and plan reading
- Work with higher-level estimators to learn best practices, workflows, and company procedures
- Accept feedback and coaching to improve accuracy and efficiency
Requirements:
- Strong willingness to learn and develop technical skills
- Attention to detail
- Basic problem-solving abilities
- Effective, professional communication
- Good organizational skills and ability to follow established processes
- Prior experience specific to bid preparation, sales, or construction in the water/wastewater industry preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline preferred
- Typically requires a BS/BA in a related discipline
- Demonstrated ability to perform accurate takeoffs from plan sets
- Experience engaging with contractors or vendors preferred
- 0–2 years of experience in construction, engineering, or related fields
- Exposure to reading blueprints or construction documents preferred
- Prior internship, training, or coursework in construction or engineering is a plus
- Associate degree or technical certificate preferred
- Coursework in Construction Management, Engineering, or related fields beneficial
- Equivalent experience considered






