Mechanical Estimator - Onsite​/In Office

Position:
Mechanical Estimator

Location:

Hillsboro, OR (Onsite, In Office)

Contract Type:
Contract-to-Hire (6 months)

Pay Range: $40.00–$60.00/hour

We are working with our client seeking a Mechanical Estimator to support large-scale capital construction projects. This role involves preparing detailed cost estimates, performing quantity takeoffs, and collaborating with engineers and project teams to ensure accuracy and efficiency.

• Analyze blueprints and prepare detailed cost estimates.
• Perform accurate quantity takeoffs and input data into estimating systems.
• Obtain up-to-date pricing from contractors, suppliers, and databases.
• Collaborate with engineers to clarify project scope.
• Maintain organized project documents and cost data libraries.
• Prepare cost reconciliations and explain variances.
• Assist staff in improving project efficiency.

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Quantity Surveying, or related field.
• Minimum 7 years of estimating experience in manufacturing or mechanical/electrical/process piping.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and cost estimating systems.
• Strong understanding of MEP, mechanical systems, and quantity surveying.
• Ability to read blueprints and perform detailed takeoffs.
• Familiarity with electronic takeoff tools (e.g., CAD Measure).
• Professional certifications (RICS, CCE, CCM, AACEI, etc.) preferred.

• Experience with piping, cost analysis, and engineering drawings.

• Work on a major semiconductor project with long-term growth opportunities.
• Exposure to top contractors and consultants in the Portland area.
• Global organization with multiple sectors and career paths.

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Life and disability insurance
• Paid time off and transportation benefits
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital coverage
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Final date to receive applications:
Dec 29, 2025.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.