Posted 22 July, 2026
Estimator
LHH US
Hempstead, NY, US
Full Time
Job Description
Job Description
Senior Estimator - Plumbing Projects
Long Island, NY (On-Site)
We're working with a well-established contractor in the Long Island market that's looking to bring on a Senior Estimator to support large-scale plumbing and mechanical projects. This person will take ownership of the full estimating process - from early budgeting through final project buyout - and play a key role in driving consistency and accuracy across the function.
What you'll be doing:
Search managed by: Andrew Khanija
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
Long Island, NY (On-Site)
We're working with a well-established contractor in the Long Island market that's looking to bring on a Senior Estimator to support large-scale plumbing and mechanical projects. This person will take ownership of the full estimating process - from early budgeting through final project buyout - and play a key role in driving consistency and accuracy across the function.
What you'll be doing:
- Lead the preparation of budgets, bids, and cost estimates for large-scale plumbing projects
- Review drawings and project documents to define accurate scopes of work
- Identify risk factors and evaluate potential cost impacts early in the process
- Build detailed estimates based on conceptual and design-stage information
- Work closely with clients, vendors, and internal teams to clarify scope, pricing, and assumptions
- Support project teams during job execution, including meetings, change orders, and project closeout
- Evaluate design options and recommend cost-effective solutions
- Occasionally visit job sites to support estimates and project understanding
- 10+ years of estimating experience within construction (plumbing/mechanical strongly preferred)
- Strong understanding of materials, labor, and overall construction costs
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specs
- Experience with estimating software and strong Excel skills
- Solid analytical mindset with attention to detail
- Field experience is a plus
- Plumbing license is a plus but not required
- Strong communication skills and ability to manage deadlines
Search managed by: Andrew Khanija
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
