Commercial Industrial Mechanical Estimator

Job Title: Commercial & Industrial Mechanical Estimator

Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Commercial & Industrial Mechanical Estimator with expertise in conceptual budgeting to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in mechanical systems estimation for commercial and industrial projects, along with the ability to develop accurate conceptual budgets during all stages of project planning. We are looking for an individual that aligns with our values and wants to be part of the team. Team Integrity Passion Effort   

Key Responsibilities:

1. Estimation:
   • Utilize technical drawings, specifications, and other project documentation to prepare accurate and detailed estimates for mechanical systems including HVAC, plumbing, piping, and underground utility installations.
   • Analyze project requirements and scope to determine materials, labor, and equipment costs.
   • Collaborate with engineers, architects, and other stakeholders to ensure comprehensive understanding of project needs.
   • Proficiently use on screen take off estimating software and tools to facilitate the estimation process efficiently.
   • Conduct thorough cost analysis and risk assessment to mitigate potential discrepancies and uncertainties in estimates.
   • Utilize our CRM tool to Track, report, manage your estimates, clients, and important job pursuit information.
   • Manage Key and Target Accounts and visit them often to build relationships.
   • Prepare estimates and proposals for all contract types including Lump sum, GMP, Cost Plus etc.
   • May supervise Assistant Estimators, Estimating Assistants, and/or interns.
   • Participate in project hand-off to operations to ensure proper transfer of knowledge from Preconstruction to operations.
2. Conceptual Budgeting:
   • Work closely with project stakeholders to develop conceptual budgets during all project phases.
   • Translate high-level project requirements and objectives into preliminary cost projections and budgets.
   • Provide expertise and recommendations on cost-saving measures and value engineering options without compromising project quality.
   • Continuously monitor and update conceptual budgets throughout the project lifecycle, incorporating changes and adjustments, as necessary.
3. Documentation and Reporting:
   • Prepare detailed and organized documentation of estimates, conceptual budgets, and associated project information.
   • Present estimates and budgets to clients, management, and project teams in a clear and concise manner.
   • Generate reports and analysis to track project costs, identify trends, and provide insights for decision-making purposes, including estimator key performance indicators.
4. Collaboration and Communication:
   • Foster collaborative relationships with internal teams, subcontractors, vendors, and clients to gather relevant information and ensure accuracy in estimates and budgets.
   • Communicate effectively with project stakeholders to address inquiries, provide clarification, and manage expectations regarding cost-related matters.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Construction Management, or related field (preferred).
• Proven experience (10 years) in UNION commercial and industrial mechanical estimation, with a strong understanding of HVAC, plumbing, piping, and underground utility installations.
• Proficiency in utilizing estimating software and tools such as Bluebeam, FastEst, and others.
• Demonstrated ability to develop conceptual budgets and cost projections for complex construction projects.
•  Proven to have completed at least (10) Desing/Build pursuits.
• Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Knowledge of industry regulations, codes, and standards related to mechanical systems.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Join Our Team: If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for accuracy and precision in estimating mechanical systems for commercial and industrial projects, along with expertise in conceptual budgeting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Be part of a dynamic team committed to delivering excellence in every project we undertake.