Mechanical Estimator

YOU MUST BE AUTHORIZED TO WORK FOR ANY EMPLOYER IN THE UNITED STATES NOW AND IN THE FUTURE WITHOUT SPONSORSHIP TO QUALIFY FOR THIS JOB

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Mechanical Estimator - You must be authorized to work in the US for any employer now and in the future without sponsorship.

Seeking an individual to work in our client's Corporate headquarters that is capable of preparing detailed mechanical estimates. The individual must be familiar with Heavy Industrial Construction to include Manufacturing, Waste Water, Water Treatment and Process Piping. We also perform HVAC and plumbing construction. Candidate must be familiar with all piping systems and able to prepare final estimates based on Engineer provided plans and specifications - design-build experience is a plus.

Job Duties:

Responsible for computerized estimating system, database, labor factors, updates

Market evaluation and maintain project bid schedule

Plan takeoff

Bid setup

Solicit subcontractors and suppliers

Develop a pre-bid plan and schedule

Bid projects with accurate budgets

Quotation evaluation

Bid document requirements and acknowledgements

Develop a plan and proposal for design build or private work

DBE goal evaluation and documentation

Maintain historical unit cost and production rates

Track and analyze competition and market pricing

Work with Business Development regarding private work

Work with Project Superintendent and Project Manager regarding change orders

Other duties that may be assigned

Job Requirements:

4 year degree or industry experience equivalent

Minimum 3 years' experience in industry

Ability to read plans, cross sections, standards and specifications

Public works knowledge

DBE program knowledge

Estimating software

Microsoft office

scheduling software

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to sit, bend, stoop, stand or walk for extended periods on uneven terrain

Must be able to travel to project locations

Ability to work in extreme weather and temperature conditions.

Must be able to sit for long periods of time

Must have minimal ability to stand, sit, squat, bend, kneel, twist, crawl, reach lift, balance, carry, push, and pull as required for light duties of standard office positions

Must be able to lift 20lb. Maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighting up to 10lb

Exposure to air-conditioned/heated office environment

Exposure to low noise levels from office equipment and voices