Mechanical Estimator
Job in
Indianapolis, Hamilton County, Indiana, 46262, USA
Listed on 2026-06-13
Listing for:
TEKsystems
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-13
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Estimator, Mechanical Engineer, Quantity Surveyor, Procurement / Purchasing -
Construction
Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, Procurement / Purchasing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We’re growing our Estimating team and seeking Mechanical, Electrical (MEP), and Cost Estimators to support large capital construction projects. In this role, you’ll develop accurate cost estimates, collaborate with project teams, and help drive efficient project delivery.
Key Responsibilities- Prepare detailed cost estimates from blueprints and design documents, including quantity takeoffs
- Gather and analyze pricing from vendors, contractors, and cost databases
- Develop unit pricing and input takeoff data into estimating systems
- Partner with engineers and project teams to define scope and improve estimate accuracy
- Maintain organized project files, drawings, and specifications
- Support benchmarking, pricing research, and cost data library updates
- Assist with cost reconciliations and identify key variance drivers
- Contribute to process improvements and team efficiency
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Quantity Surveying, or related field
- 5+ years of estimating experience (Mechanical, Electrical/MEP, or process piping preferred)
- Strong skills in quantity takeoffs, estimation, and Microsoft Excel
- Experience with electronic takeoff tools (e.g., CAD Measure) and estimating software
- Solid understanding of construction documents, costs, and project workflows
- Professional certifications (RICS, CCE, PE, AACEI, LEED AP, etc.) are a plus
- Mechanical Estimation
- Electrical Estimation
- Cost Estimation
- Quantity Takeoffs
- Microsoft Excel
- Cost Analysis
Contract to Hire position based out of Indianapolis, IN.
Workplace TypeHybrid position in Indianapolis, IN.
Final date to receive applicationsPosition expected to close on Jun 18, 2026.
Pay And BenefitsPay range: $40.00 - $60.00/hr.
Benefits:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long‑term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
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