Mechanical Estimator

About the role

CCI Mechanical, LLC is expanding its workforce and is seeking a Construction Estimator to join our Mechanical team. As a crucial member of our team, you will be responsible for providing detailed and accurate estimates for mechanical projects. If you have a passion for the industry and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Develop pricing model per RFP requirements.
• Develop general and special conditions costs.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
• Analyze project plans and specifications to create detailed cost estimates.
• Collaborate with engineers and project managers to determine the scope of work.
• Utilize estimating software to prepare accurate cost estimates.
• Evaluate and select suitable materials and equipment for projects.
• Prepare and submit bid proposals for mechanical projects.
• Communicate with suppliers and contractors to obtain pricing information.
• Review constructability issues with key operational staff.
• Assist with review of subcontractor proposals to ensure scope coverage; and identify scope gaps.
• Maintain and communicate data on construction and material cost trends.
• Ensure pricing model data accuracy.
• Work collaboratively with other team members.
• Ensure effective transfer of awarded projects to field operation staff.
• Effectively communicate price proposal development process to senior management.
• Create/manage multiple estimates simultaneously.
• Professionally communicate in highly stressed environments.

Requirements

• Experience in mechanical HVAC and mechanical plumbing projects is a must.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in mechanical estimating.
• Experience in various market sectors, including federal government, commercial, and medical are needed.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering or a related field is desired.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated experience working independently on projects from $50K to $10M.
• Strong understanding of mechanical HVAC systems, plumbing systems and components.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Willingness to work closely in a team environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations.
• Experience with design build and design bid build RFPs.
• Ability to develop competitive price proposals on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to effectively communicate both written and verbal.
• Provide support during project implementation to ensure estimated costs are adhered to.
• Proficiency with computer software to include MS Office (Word, Excel, etc.).
• ProEst or similar experience desirable.
• Utilizing mechanical estimating software to prepare accurate cost estimates is a plus.
• Willingness and the ability to walk project sites to gather information needed to complete a detailed estimate.
• Unrestricted driver’s license.
• Willingness to travel to project sites that may require overnight stays.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in mechanical estimating.
• Experience in various market sectors, including federal government, commercial, and medical are needed.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering or a related field is desired.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated experience working independently on projects from $50K to $10M.
• Strong understanding of mechanical HVAC systems, plumbing systems and components.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Willingness to work closely in a team environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations.
• Experience with design build and design bid build RFPs.
• Ability to develop competitive price proposals on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to effectively communicate both written and verbal.
• Proficiency with computer software to include MS Office (Word, Excel, etc.).
• ProEst or similar experience desirable.
• Utilizing mechanical estimating software to prepare accurate cost estimates is a plus.
• Willingness and the ability to walk project sites to gather information needed to complete a detailed estimate.
• Unrestricted driver’s license.
• Willingness to travel to project sites that may require overnight stays.

Skills

• Organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Strong understanding of mechanical HVAC systems, plumbing systems and components.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations.
• Experience with design build and design bid build RFPs.
• Ability to develop competitive price proposals on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to effectively communicate both written and verbal.
• Proficiency with computer software to include MS Office (Word, Excel, etc.).
• ProEst or similar experience desirable.
• Utilizing mechanical estimating software to prepare accurate cost estimates is a plus.
• Willingness and the ability to walk project sites to gather information needed to complete a detailed estimate.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health savings account and health reimbursement account.
• Flexible spending account.
• Employer-paid life and disability insurance.
• 401(k) matching.
• Paid time off.
• Other essential benefits.

Pay

This position is compensated according to the company's pay scale and market rates for similar positions. Salary details are confidential and will be shared upon successful completion of the hiring process.

Schedule

The position is full-time and requires occasional travel to project sites that may require overnight stays. Travel frequency and duration will be determined based on project needs and client requirements.

Contact Information

If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your resume and cover letter to [email protected] or call [phone number] for more information. We look forward to hearing from you!