Job Title:
Project Estimator
Company: Suburban Propane
Location: Newton, NJ
Created: 2026-03-04
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Project Estimator Newton, NJ Operations Management Regular Full-Time Overview We are currently looking for a Project Estimator to be responsible for performing customer site inspections, estimating labor and material costs, and preparing customer proposals. Responsibilities Perform customer site inspections and evaluations for potential installation and service challenges Prepare site and installation plans in accordance with regulatory codes and obtain required permits Maintain estimate versus actual cost goals and meet profitability standards for jobs Coordinate with employees, subcontractors, and other outside vendors Develop and supply sales leads Why join the Suburban Propane team? Because we care about the physical, mental, and financial wellbeing of our employees and provide them with competitive pay plus incentive potential and an outstanding benefits package including: Medical, dental, and vision (eligibility after just 30 days of employment) Paid time off that increases with tenure A 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting A new employee training program and many opportunities for continued learning and career development Disability and life insurance Employee recognition program Generous tuition assistance program Propane discounts $26.60-$30.60 per hour (dependent on experience) This position may be eligible for overtime pay based on business needs. Qualifications Solid understanding of oil and gas fired appliances and related distribution systems attained through 3-5 years of prior related experience Prior related estimating experience preferred Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. As part of our pre-employment hiring process, background checks and drug screens are performed. At Suburban Propane, we know that our strength comes from our diverse and inclusive team of employees who make a difference in the communities we serve across the country every day. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all applicants for employment without regard to an individual's age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, color, creed, religion, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, marital status, familial status, physical or mental disability, handicap, military or veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other category protected under federal, state or local law, regulation, or ordinance.