Mechanical Estimator - Business Development Manager

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Established, Entrepreneurial, Empowered…Explore the Opportunities! Company: Chem-Aqua Type: Full-Time Compensation: Competitive base salary, bonus opportunity based on performance, full benefits, vehicle allowance, health insurance, 401(k) match & more! At Chem-Aqua , water isn’t just water—it’s an opportunity to make businesses run better, cleaner, and more efficiently. As a leader in custom-designed water treatment programs, we help keep boilers, cooling towers, process systems, and wastewater operations performing at their best. We’re now part of Solenis, a global powerhouse in water and hygiene solutions, giving you the support, innovation, and stability of a company with reach across 160+countries. If you want to join a growing team where your work makes a real, everyday impact… jump in. The water’s great. What You’ll Do As a Water Treatment Mechanical Estimator, you’ll be the go-to expert for reviewing project drawings, specifications, and contract documents to develop accurate and comprehensive cost estimates. The Estimator will develop and maintain strategic relationships with engineering and architectural firms, collaborating closely to promote and demonstrate the value and benefits of Chem-Aqua's water treatment solutions. Analyze project drawings, specifications, and contract documents to develop accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for mechanical construction projects. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and operations teams to accurately define project scope, requirements, and execution strategies. Review and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and design documents to identify labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor requirements. Solicit, evaluate, and incorporate vendor and subcontractor quotations to ensure pricing accuracy and project feasibility. Assess material and equipment requirements, recommending cost-effective solutions that align with project specifications and client expectations. Prepare and submit complete bid proposals, ensuring compliance with project requirements and submission deadlines. Conduct risk assessments to identify potential cost, schedule, and operational impacts, and develop appropriate mitigation strategies. Continuously evaluate estimating processes, market trends, and industry best practices to improve estimate accuracy, operational efficiency, and bid competitiveness. What We’re Looking For Bachelor’s degree preferred (or equivalent work experience). Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator in the construction industry. Proficiency in estimation software and tools. Strong analytical and mathematical skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Familiarity with industry standards and regulations. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings. Excellent problem-solving skills. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Why You’ll Love This Role Base salary plus bonus opportunities, based on performance. Make a real impact by helping customers operate efficiently and sustainably in critical water applications. Support from experienced technical pros and a collaborative team culture. Clear pathways for career growth Is This You? You love connecting with people, solving real operational challenges, and seeing the direct results of your work. You enjoy learning, exploring customer sites, and building a career in a growing, stable industry. If that sounds like you… we’d love to talk. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. #J-18808-Ljbffr NCH Corporation