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Senior Mechanical Estimator - Mining

Loenbro · Gilbert, AZ · 4 days ago
On-siteManagement$25/hrFull-time

About the role

The Senior Mechanical Estimator leads the estimation process for complex industrial projects, focusing on mining-related projects in the given region. This role involves preparing detailed estimates, validating quantity take-offs, applying advanced cost analysis, and engaging with clients and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Lead preparation of detailed estimates for projects up to $50MM, considering complexity and self-performance scope.
  • Validate quantity take-offs and ensure accurate input into estimating software.
  • Apply advanced cost analysis and contingency planning for risk mitigation.
  • Interpret and analyze P&ID drawings and other technical documents.
  • Utilize HCSS HeavyBid software for accurate and efficient estimating.
  • Incorporate design methodologies such as DesignAssist and DesignBuild when applicable.
  • Represent the estimating team in client meetings, pre-bid conferences, and negotiations.
  • Communicate clearly with operations, procurement, and project management teams during pre-construction.
  • Develop and enforce estimating procedures, including pre-estimate checklists and opportunity matrices.
  • Oversee bid review meetings and ensure timely submission of RFIs and proposals.
  • Ensure compliance with contractual requirements and company standards.
  • Provide pragmatic analysis of project execution to optimize efficiency and profitability.
  • Generate high-level cash flow projections, risk analysis reports, and resource-loaded schedules.
  • Support business development with conceptual estimates and ROM pricing for new opportunities.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3-5+ years of experience in industrial construction estimating, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
  • Previous experience Estimating within the mining industry.
  • Experience with Accubid, HCSS, HeavyBid, and/or HeavyJob.
  • Ability to read and interpret P&ID drawings and other technical schematics.
  • Scheduling experience with MSP or P6.
  • Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written.
  • Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite emphasis on Project Schedule and Excel.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, or related discipline.
  • Direct involvement in civil, concrete, structural steel, equipment setting, and mechanical construction.
  • Experience with DesignAssist and DesignBuild delivery methods.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple complex bids simultaneously.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The role requires compliance with all applicable safety regulations, personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements, and Loenbro's Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) policies. This role requires compliance with all applicable safety regulations, personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements, and Loenbro's Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) policies.

Benefits

Loenbro offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and rewards to those who join our team: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with company match, Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, Life and disability insurance, Professional development and training opportunities, Employee assistance program (EAP).

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