Title:  Commercial Plumbing Sales/ Estimator

Looking for a company that values your skills, respects your contributions, and gives you the tools to thrive?

With more than 145 years as a family-owned business, we’ve built a reputation as one of the best mechanical and fire protection contractors in the country. We pride ourselves on delivering unmatched quality and innovation while providing you with job stability, opportunities for career progression, and support. We have an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Plumbing Sales/ Estimator located in Milwaukee, WI.

How you will contribute: 

Leverage your persuasion and relationship management skills through developing and growing a customer base focused on plumbing construction projects.  Apply your estimating abilities through performing preliminary estimates for projects. You will review bid requests and gather drawings/specs, build estimates, and prepare proposals. You will be responsible for providing timely and accurate estimates within the specifications and customer requirements of each project.  The Construction Sales Representative is a technical expert and is, therefore, a key participant in bid/no bid decisions, in partnership with management.You will spend your time meeting with customers establishing/maintaining relationships and generating sales; estimating plumbing projects; and handling transitions to the project management team.  Ahern offers the support of subject matter experts in the area of design and estimating for more challenging projects. You will have the ability to influence the financial performance of Milwaukee, WI regional work while assuming an active role in managing plumbing projects in conjunction with a Designer and Ahern’s field plumbing talent.

What you need to qualify:

Ahern will make the most out of your sales and estimating skills with plumbing related projects. You will need knowledge of plumbing codes, basic understanding of design and basic understanding of how to put together a disciplined estimate.  Must have excellent communication, customer service and organizational skills as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

What’s in it for you?
At Ahern, we understand that life is more than just work - and we’re committed to supporting our employees in every aspect of their lives. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to give you the flexibility, security, and support you need to thrive - at work and at home. 

Here’s how we stand out from the rest:

• Top-Tier Benefits: Our 401(k) match and health benefits rank in the top 20% nationwide 
• Incentives: A significant portion of our profits is shared with employees through bonus programs
• Generous PTO with the opportunity to buy additional time off
• Paid Parental Leave: Supporting you at every life stage with paid maternity and paternity leave
• Mental Health Resources: Free, full-service mental health care for you and your family
• Wellness Programs: Access on-site fitness centers, personal development funds, and more
• Professional Growth: Take advantage of education assistance, training programs, and development opportunities to advance your career
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy hybrid and flexible schedules to fit your needs

By joining Ahern, you’ll gain the stability of a company that’s been a leader in the industry since 1880, the pride of doing meaningful work, and the support of a team dedicated to your success. Don’t settle for just any job—experience what it’s like to work for the best!

Ahern is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.