Mechanical Estimator; Pipe

Description

Step into a high-impact estimating role where your expertise directly shapes winning bids and successful projects. As a Mechanical and Plumbing Estimator, you will deliver complete and accurate estimates that form the foundation of profitable work, partnering closely with the Preconstruction team to define scope, close gaps, and uncover value-engineering opportunities. You will analyze drawings and specifications, perform detailed material, labor, and equipment takeoffs, coordinate with vendors and subcontractors, and assemble clear, competitive bid tabs that stand up to scrutiny.

From walking complex projects and identifying non-standard conditions to supporting a smooth turnover into Operations, this role offers the autonomy to apply sound judgment, solve problems creatively, and make a measurable impact on project outcomes from pursuit through award.

Provide complete and accurate mechanical and plumbing estimates. Assemble bid tab with estimates and vendor/sub quotes. Coordinate and clarify scope internally and externally. Identify the value of engineering opportunities. Identify and fill in minor design and scope gaps. Assist Preconstruction team during project turnover to Operations.

• Review project documents
• Identify scope of work
• Material, labor and equipment takeoffs
• Walk difficult projects
• Identify and document difficult/non-standard conditions
• Coordinate with Preconstruction team to identify and fill scope gaps
• Clarify scope with General Contractor and Engineer
• Obtain quotes and coordinate/qualify scope with vendors and subcontractors
• Assemble the bid tab in a timely manner
• Verify estimate accuracy by comparing data versus similar bids
• Participate in turnover process to Operations
• Follow up on past awards

• Indirect supervision.
• Fully competent in all conventional aspects of subject matter or functional area.
• Plans and conducts work requiring judgment in independent evaluation, selection and substantial adaptation/modification of standards.
• Devises new solutions to problems encountered.
• Independently performs most assignments with instruction.
• Receives guidance for unusual or complex problems and supervisor approval for changes in standards.
• College/university graduate or equivalent combination of skills and experience generally expected for specified technical roles.

• Safety
  :
  Our unmatched culture of safety is our foremost core value, guiding everything we do each day:
  Health, Safety, & Environmental
• Awards
  : RK Industries is highly recognized and accredited throughout the industry:
  Accreditations & Recognition
• Benefits
  :
  Competitive benefits to support your growth and well-being:
  Benefits & Rewards
• Philanthropy
  :
  The RK Foundation supports local services for over a decade
• Development
  :
  Through RK University, hands-on training and development opportunities, including an accredited apprentice program

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis

RK Industries, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law