Senior Estimator - Mechanical

CRB's over 1,100 expert professionals drive innovative, life-changing and life-saving solutions for manufacturers in the life sciences and food and beverage industries. Our mission, vision, and core values put client satisfaction and employee experience at the center of everything we do. As an AEC Firm we proudly specialize in industries that inherently carry important social responsibility - we recognize our impact and influence in the communities we serve and pursue corporate responsibility through the lens of people, community, and planet. From oncology and rare disorders to COVID-19 or alternative proteins, our design and construction projects are pioneering solutions addressing important issues such as food scarcity and global health. Job Description The Senior Mechanical Estimator will play a critical role in developing accurate cost estimates for mechanical systems across complex projects. This position requires strong analytical skills, deep knowledge of mechanical systems, and the ability to manage cost databases to ensure precision and consistency in estimating practices. Responsibilities Develop detailed Mechanical discipline estimates for all project phases. Interpret architectural and structural drawings, specifications, and design documents. Collaborate with design teams and project managers to validate scope and pricing. Maintain and manage cost databases (Sage, Trimble, etc.) for Mechanical disciplines. Evaluate subcontractor and vendor proposals for accuracy and compliance. Provide input on constructability and value engineering opportunities. Support risk analysis and contingency planning for Mechanical estimates. Ensure adherence to company standards and client expectations. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field. 7+ years of experience in mechanical estimating within industrial or commercial construction. Proficiency in estimating software and cost databases (Sage, Trimble, or similar). Strong understanding of mechanical systems, codes, and industry standards. Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or advanced manufacturing projects. Familiarity with BIM tools and integration with estimating platforms. Advanced Excel skills and ability to develop custom estimating templates. Professional certifications (e.g., ASPE, AACE) are a plus. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. CRB is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. Employment is contingent on background screening. CRB offers a complete and competitive benefit package designed to meet individual and family needs. If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Project Management Industries Construction #J-18808-Ljbffr CRB