Estimator, Mechanical

A growing mechanical contractor in the Greater Boston area is looking to add a Mechanical Estimator to their team. The company specialises in commercial, industrial, and municipal HVAC and plumbing systems, with a strong pipeline of unique public-sector and infrastructure projects. They are known for delivering technically complex work across schools, government facilities, and large-scale retrofit projects. About the Opportunity This is a hybrid opportunity offering exposure to a diverse range of municipal and institutional projects. You will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates across mechanical scopes, working closely with leadership, project management, and field teams. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed estimates for HVAC, plumbing, and piping scopes Review drawings, specifications, and bid documentation Perform quantity take-offs and cost analysis Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and vendor pricing Develop and submit competitive proposals Attend pre-bid meetings and site walkthroughs Identify value engineering opportunities Support project handover to operations teams post-award Project Types Public schools and higher education facilities Municipal and state-funded buildings Commercial developments and renovations Mechanical upgrades and retrofit projects Infrastructure and government facilities Requirements 2+ years' experience in mechanical estimating (HVAC and/or plumbing) Strong understanding of construction drawings and specifications Experience with estimating/take-off software (e.g. Bluebeam, PlanSwift, Trimble) Knowledge of public bid processes is a plus Strong communication and organisational skills What's on Offer Competitive base salary Hybrid working flexibility, up to 3 days remote work a week Exposure to unique municipal and high-profile projects Tight-knit, collaborative team environment Clear path for progression into senior estimating or leadership roles #J-18808-Ljbffr LVI Associates