Sr. Estimator - Mechanical/Plumbing
Listed on 2026-06-15
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Construction
Estimator, Civil Engineering -
Engineering
Estimator, Mechanical Engineer, Civil Engineering
Job Description
Experience:
Senior Level
Salary: $90,000 - $150,000 per year
Responsibilities- Preparing detailed cost estimates for mechanical and plumbing construction projects, including materials, labor, equipment, and services.
- Analyzing blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates for products, projects, or services.
- Conducting special studies to develop and establish standard hour and related cost data or to effect cost reduction.
- Reviewing material and labor requirements to decide whether it is more cost‑effective to produce or purchase components.
- Collaborating with contractors, architects, and engineers to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
- Consulting with clients, vendors, or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
- Assisting in the preparation of bidding documents, including developing bid strategies and packages.
- Evaluating and managing the pre‑construction and construction stages of a project.
- Coordinating with the project management team to monitor job progress and adjust estimates as necessary.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical/plumbing estimating in the construction industry.
- Proficient knowledge of estimating techniques, cost control, and material pricing.
- Experience with MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) systems is a must.
- Familiarity with HVAC systems, piping, and other related mechanical systems.
- Strong understanding of construction drawings and the ability to interpret them accurately.
- Proven ability to prepare and present estimates and bids effectively.
- Strong analytical, strategic, and problem‑solving skills.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in using estimating software and computer programs.
This is a fantastic opportunity to leverage your estimating skills in a challenging and rewarding environment. If you are a forward‑thinking professional who thrives on complexity and challenge, we encourage you to apply.
Are you a seasoned professional in the construction industry with expertise in Mechanical/Plumbing estimating? Do you have a knack for analyzing drawings and specifications to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! We are seeking a Permanent Sr. Estimator - Mechanical/Plumbing to join our dynamic team. This role requires a strategic thinker with a keen eye for detail, exceptional problem‑solving skills, and the ability to work under pressure.
Competitive compensation and benefits package!
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