Mechanical Estimator Des Moines

Overview

Marick Mechanical is a leading provider of Commercial Mechanical Solutions with a reputation for delivering high-quality mechanical solutions. We are seeking a detail-oriented Mechanical Estimator to join our growing team. This role is integral in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our project bids and overall project planning.

• Prepare detailed mechanical cost estimates, including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
• Review project plans, specifications, and other documentation to develop comprehensive bid packages.
• Identify potential project risks and provide cost analysis for mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with engineering and design teams to ensure estimates align with project requirements.
• Stay current with industry standards, market trends, and material costs.
• Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and project reviews to assess project scope and challenges.
• Support project teams during construction by providing updated cost estimates and assisting with budget tracking.
• Build and maintain relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and up-to-date market information.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (preferred but not required).
• Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator in the construction or engineering industry.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems including HVAC, plumbing, and piping.
• Proficiency in estimating software (such as FastPIPE, Quick Pen, or similar).
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction documents.
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.

Marick Mechanical is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace.