Estimator in Louisville, Kentucky

Mechanical Estimator

We are seeking a Mechanical Estimator to join a growing preconstruction team in Louisville, Kentucky. This opportunity offers the stability of an established employee-owned organization combined with a collaborative, team-oriented culture. This role is ideal for an estimator with experience in mechanical piping and wet-side systems who wants to contribute to projects ranging from $100K to $45M while working alongside experienced industry professionals.

What You'll Do:

• Preparing accurate estimates for commercial mechanical piping projects
• Performing quantity takeoffs and material calculations
• Reviewing construction drawings, specifications, and bid documents
• Managing multiple bids simultaneously, typically 2-3 active estimates
• Participating in pre-bid site visits as needed
• Collaborating closely with project teams throughout the estimating process
• Identifying scope gaps, risks, and opportunities during the bidding process
• Ensuring detailed specification reviews to support accurate project pricing

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of estimating experience
• Experience estimating commercial mechanical piping or wet-side HVAC systems
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Experience performing quantity takeoffs
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Office Suite
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment

Compensation:

• Competitive salary: $100,000 - $110,000
• Profit-sharing opportunities
• 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Benefits:

• Company vehicle or monthly vehicle stipend
• Company phone or monthly cell phone stipend
• PTO and paid holidays
• Sick leave and floating holiday time

If you have commercial mechanical piping estimating experience and are looking for a stable, growth-oriented opportunity with the benefits of employee ownership, we'd love to hear from you.