Mechanical Estimator - Commercial Mechanical Construction

Senior Level Mechanical Estimator Salary: $105,000 - $140,000 per year Responsibilities Prepare detailed and accurate estimates for commercial mechanical construction projects Review drawings, specifications, and bid documents to fully understand project scope and requirements Perform quantity takeoffs for HVAC, piping, plumbing, and sheet metal systems Solicit, evaluate, and analyze subcontractor and vendor quotations Develop pricing strategies, scope qualifications, exclusions, and proposal documentation Review architectural, structural, civil, and MEP plans to identify scope impacts and potential risks Identify value engineering opportunities and cost‑saving alternatives Collaborate with business development teams to support proposal development and bid submissions Communicate project risks, scope concerns, specification issues, and bid clarifications to internal stakeholders and clients Maintain organized bid files, estimating records, and project documentation Participate in customer meetings, project interviews, and preconstruction discussions as needed Support project turnover meetings to ensure a seamless transition from estimating to operations Assist with contract reviews, change order pricing, and project negotiations when required Mentor and support junior estimators as appropriate Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Construction Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field preferred Minimum 2 years of estimating experience within commercial mechanical construction required Experience estimating HVAC, piping, plumbing, sheet metal, or MEP systems Strong understanding of commercial construction processes, methods, and building systems Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents Experience performing detailed quantity takeoffs and preparing comprehensive project estimates Knowledge of vendor and subcontractor procurement processes Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills Excellent communication and collaboration abilities Proficiency with estimating software, Microsoft Excel, and construction management platforms Benefits & Perks Competitive salary and bonus opportunities Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Generous paid time off and paid holidays Professional development and continuing education opportunities Long‑term career advancement potential Collaborative team environment with experienced industry professionals Opportunity to contribute to landmark commercial construction projects Ready to take the next step in your construction estimating career? About Us We are a premier provider of commercial mechanical construction and building solutions, delivering expertise across HVAC, piping, plumbing, sheet metal, and integrated MEP systems. Our teams partner with clients throughout the entire project lifecycle—from preconstruction and estimating through construction, commissioning, and ongoing facility support. Known for technical excellence, quality workmanship, and long‑term client relationships, we continue to build some of the most complex and impactful facilities in the region. Why Join Us Work on large‑scale commercial, healthcare, industrial, education, and mission‑critical projects Collaborate with experienced preconstruction, operations, and project management professionals Join a financially stable and growing organization with a strong reputation in the construction industry Opportunity to influence project strategy, pricing, and overall project success from day one Clear opportunities for professional growth and advancement Supportive culture that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits #J-18808-Ljbffr