Mechanical Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

Mechanical Estimator
A rapidly expanding engineering and industrial construction firm in Peachtree City is seeking a dynamic and motivated professional to join our team as a Mechanical Estimator. Candidates must have experience in industrial process piping, whether in the field, management, or estimating, with a combination of these being highly preferred. In this role, the Estimator will collaborate closely with both the design and estimating teams.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Prepare complete scope estimates based on proposal documentation for a variety of design-build projects
• Review, interpret, and analyze project documentation including drawings, specifications, data, commercial terms, proposals, etc.
• Develop conceptual estimates from preliminary project parameters
• Manage the development of the preliminary workflow, logistics plan, and schedule
• Prepare detailed estimated costs for all self-perform work activities, including craft hours, labor, materials, and equipment
• Formulate all project indirect costs, including staffing, project schedules, on-site facilities, and support costs with schedule development
• Coordinate with stakeholders (developers, architects, subcontractors, and Forza operations) throughout the design-build process.
• Solicit input from field operations to include in the final project estimate
• Prepare written proposals for review with the Project Manager prior to submission

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Proven experience in industrial process piping, whether in the field, management, or estimating, with a combination of these being highly preferred
• Ability to make and influence decisions under tight deadlines, sometimes with incomplete information
• Demonstrate business acumen and the ability to forge partnerships with subcontractors
• Ability to recognize and analyze risk
• Skilled in reading and analyzing geotechnical reports, technical information, and market/trade trends

Software Proficiency:

• Microsoft Office, with a high level of proficiency using Excel
• ProEst or similar estimating software
• Bluebeam, PlanSwift, or similar takeoff software
• Primavera P6 or similar scheduling software
• Building Connected preferred, but not required

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field preferred
• Industrial process piping experience required in the field, management, or estimating

Compensation and Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) with matching
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account