HVAC​/Mechanical Estimator

Reports to: Chief Estimator Location: Westminster, CO

Wage Range: $70,000-$85,000 + annual discretionary bonus

Benefits include: Medical, dental, vision, 401K, Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, AD&D, PTO, CO PFML, Employee Assistance Program, and additional optional insurances.

Provide detailed and accurate estimates to support preconstruction, special projects, and other opportunities. As a primary risk manager during procurement, identify challenges and opportunities in sheet metal and pipe fitting scope, systems, and layout.

• Prepare mechanical cost estimates for construction projects
• Consult with clients, vendors, and MTech personnel in various departments to discuss, review, and formulate project scope and estimates
• Analyze blueprints, one-line schematics, specifications, construction drawings, and other documentation to prepare material, equipment, sub, and labor costs
• Collaborate with pre-construction personnel, engineers, project managers, subcontractors, vendors, and clients on scope development and modifications throughout all phases of the project
• Fill-in design intent for conceptual and schematic level documents and estimate accordingly
• Compare quotes and select equipment and subcontractor packages to provide best value as determined by procurement method.
• Create spreadsheets for evaluation and comparison of scope and cost items of a project
• Take a lead role in coordination with other trades on the project team
• Attend project interviews to assist with the sales effort of a project
• Perform site visits to understand scope and logistics
• Regular and predictable attendance is expected to meet the requirements of this position
• Other duties as assigned

• Preferred 5-10 years of mechanical and/or plumbing experience with at least 5 years of estimating experience
• High school diploma or GED required
• Field/trade experience preferred
• Process piping take-off experience preferred
• Design / build estimating experience preferred
• Quick Pen estimating system preferred, will consider other estimating program experience
• Strong proficiency in Windows operating environment, including email and Microsoft Office software
• Experience with fabrication EST MEP, 3D estimating software
• Strong interpersonal and decision-making skills
• Ability to effectively communicate with people at different levels within the organization
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment or independently, flexibility to adapt to changing needs/situations
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving ability
• Resource management
• Ability to conceptualize and fill-in design intent
• Demonstrated ability to track multiple projects at the same time, and to work under pressure, often to tight deadlines and with a minimum of supervision

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands and fingers to handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The team member must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

This position takes place in a general office environment. Work is generally sedentary in nature but may require standing and walking for up to 20% of the time. The work environment is generally favorable. Lighting and temperature are reasonable. Work is generally performed within an office environment, with standard office equipment available and used daily, such as computers, printers, etc.

MTech Mechanical is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on any status or basis protected by applicable law.