Mechanical Estimator

A leading construction firm is seeking a Mechanical Estimator to support its Estimating and Engineering team. This role focuses on delivering accurate cost estimates, supporting project planning, and contributing to successful execution of large-scale design and construction projects across commercial, industrial, life sciences, healthcare, and mission-critical sectors. This position involves occasional travel to project sites, including secure facilities. A clean background check and valid driver’s license are required. Responsibilities Support proposal teams on major projects across multiple business units Collaborate with Project Management and Design teams during pre-construction and buyout phases Participate in design meetings, charrettes, and reconciliation conferences for large-scale projects Prepare detailed estimates, budgets, quantity take-offs, and proposals Develop and maintain relationships with subcontractors and suppliers Assist with project scheduling for bids and pre-construction planning Attend pre-bid meetings, site visits, and bid-day activities Build relationships with clients, facility managers, and project stakeholders Review and interpret drawings, specifications, and project schedules Work closely with leadership to finalize estimates and timelines Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Engineering, or related field OR Journeyman/Master certification in Plumbing or HVAC OR 7+ years of mechanical estimating experience Experience with mechanical installation projects preferred Minimum 3 years of conceptual and design-build estimating experience Proficiency with digital takeoff and estimating software Strong understanding of project scope, cost structures, and pricing Experience with Microsoft Office and scheduling tools Knowledge of construction scheduling and LEED requirements is a plus Strong communication and collaboration skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Physical Requirements Ability to communicate effectively in person, by phone, and electronically Prolonged periods of computer work (primarily sedentary) Ability to travel and navigate active construction sites Capability to perform light physical tasks (up to 10 lbs) Willingness to work in varying environmental conditions, including noise and temperature changes #J-18808-Ljbffr