Estimator Mechanical Construction

Estimator - Mechanical Construction
Rochester, MN | Direct Hire | $64K–$97K

We’re partnering with a nationally recognized mechanical contractor to hire an Estimator for their Rochester, MN office. This role supports plumbing, piping, and/or sheet metal scopes and offers exposure to plan/spec, design‑assist, and design‑build projects across a wide range of industries. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys detailed estimating work, collaboration with internal teams, and long‑term career growth within a stable, well‑resourced organization.

• Prepare detailed mechanical cost estimates for medium to large plan/spec, design‑assist, and design‑build projects, including full quantity takeoffs using mechanical estimating software
• Review drawings, specifications, and scope documents to determine labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor requirements
• Develop proposals, evaluate design options, and recommend cost‑effective solutions aligned with project goals
• Obtain and analyze vendor and subcontractor pricing; track costs and compare actuals to bid estimates throughout the project lifecycle
• Collaborate with engineering, project management, and field teams while supporting other mechanical disciplines, mentoring junior staff, and contributing to a safety‑focused culture

• 2+ years of experience in mechanical estimating, engineering, or the trades
• Strong knowledge of plumbing, piping, or sheet metal systems
• Experience with mechanical estimating software, specifically Auto Bid Mechanical and Sheet Metal, Bluebeam, Excel and Word
• Ability to interpret cost data and estimating systems
• Strong analytical and numerical skills
• Associate’s degree in engineering or a related technical field preferred

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• PTO, paid holidays, and sick time
• Paid parental leave
• Short‑Term Incentive Plan

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$64,000-$97,000 per year