Benefits:

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Health insurance

The Westlake Group is one of the premier plumbing groups in central Arkansas. We are looking to expand our business to include a project estimator for residential and commercial plumbing projects. Our ideal estimator will specialize in pricing projects based on builder standards, homeowner preferences, and interior designer specification, and ensure proper margins on material and labor costs. They evaluate the plans for raw materials need to install all water, gas and sewer supplies. They ensure that equipment and fixture selections are accurate, available, code-compliant, and aligned with the style and budget of each residential and commercial project.

Key Responsibilities:

Review home plans, equipment needs, piping requirement, fixture schedules, and design specs to create project estimates

Build plumbing fixture packages tailored to each project’s scope, budget, and aesthetic

Collaborate with builders, interior designers, and clients to confirm selections

Ensure all selected fixtures are code-compliant, compatible, and lead-time appropriate

Coordinate with vendors and suppliers for pricing, availability, and substitutions

Prepare and present selection sheets and estimate documents for builder/client approval

Track allowances and upgrades for plumbing fixtures across multiple homes

Communicate with purchasing to ensure selections are ordered and staged correctly

Maintain organized product catalogs, pricing sheets, and cut sheet libraries

Support project managers and field teams with fixture clarification or troubleshooting

Skills & Qualifications:

3+ years’ experience in commercial and residential project estimating

Strong working knowledge of plumbing, equipment, fixture types, brands, and installation requirements for residential and commercial projects

Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

Ability to interpret plans, specs, and builder design guides

Clear and professional communicator with builders, designers, and homeowners

Familiarity with plumbing codes and residential construction timelines

Experience using estimating tools, spreadsheets, and fixture catalogs

Vendor and supplier negotiation skills

Customer service mindset and professional presentation

Ability to balance aesthetics, functionality, and cost in recommendations

Each franchise location is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. The franchisee sets their own compensation and benefits. All inquiries about employment, benefits, scheduling and compensation at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Benjamin Franklin Plumbing Corporate.