MEP Estimator
Listed on 2026-05-08
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Civil Engineering -
Construction
Civil Engineering
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Purpose
Founded in 1998, Performance Services (PSI) is a design and construction firm specializing in constructing and renovating education and government facilities utilizing guaranteed energy savings (performance contracts) and the design-build procurement method. The company is a leading design-builder for high-performing learning and working environments, including solar, water, and smart city infrastructure improvements for cities and towns. Headquartered in Indianapolis, the company has regional offices in eleven additional states.
As a member of the estimating team, the MEP Estimator is responsible for accurately calculating project MEP costs by preparing budgets for all Mechanical/Plumbing/Fire Protection/Electrical/Technology/LV System (MEP) items from conceptual design through completed construction documents.
Position Purpose
Founded in 1998, Performance Services (PSI) is a design and construction firm specializing in constructing and renovating education and government facilities utilizing guaranteed energy savings (performance contracts) and the design-build procurement method. The company is a leading design-builder for high-performing learning and working environments, including solar, water, and smart city infrastructure improvements for cities and towns. Headquartered in Indianapolis, the company has regional offices in eleven additional states.
As a member of the estimating team, the MEP Estimator is responsible for accurately calculating project MEP costs by preparing budgets for all Mechanical/Plumbing/Fire Protection/Electrical/Technology/LV System (MEP) items from conceptual design through completed construction documents.
Duties, Tasks and Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Work with the team to provide constructability analyses, value engineering, cost control, scope reviews etc.
- Develop and maintain working relationships with local material suppliers and equipment vendors to provide current pricing of plumbing fixtures, HVAC equipment, piping & sheet metal material, lighting, distribution equipment, low voltage systems, and miscellaneous material pricing.
- Develop and maintain working relationships with local Mechanical/Plumbing/Fire Protection /Electrical /Technology/LV System (MEP) subcontractors to verify market conditions and labor issues.
- Develop and maintain current subcontractor and material costs within our estimating software.
Minimum Qualifications
- Minimum of five years related Mechanical/Plumbing/Fire Protection /Electrical /Technology/LV System (MEP) estimating experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience.
- Experience in using electronic takeoff and estimating software.
- Proven written and verbal communication abilities, proficiency with computer applications, including Microsoft Office suite.
- Ability to read, understand and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work and project schedule.
Office functions will primarily be performed at PSI’s business office in Indianapolis, IN.Seniority level
- Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
- Employment type
Full-time
- Job function
Management and Manufacturing - Industries Construction
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