Mechanical Estimator
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Mechanical Estimator
Chesapeake VA
Sector: Mechanical Contractor
Category: Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Commercial Construction, Industrial Construction, MEP
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Position: Mechanical Estimator
Location: Chesapeake, VA
About Our Client:
Our client is committed to their people, culture, and business. Specializing in multiple trades, they excel in New Construction, Mechanical Services, Industrial Refrigeration, Special Projects, and Manufacturing. With over 50 years of service, they’ve built a strong reputation for delivering quality to their commercial customers.
Perks of Joining Our Client:
- Competitive Salary
- Career Development and Progression Opportunities
- 401(k) Plan with Company Match
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
- Medical, Dental, Life, Vision, and Disability Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee Referral Incentives
Responsibilities:
- Review blueprints, specifications, and other documents to understand project scope.
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and piping.
- Perform accurate quantity takeoffs to determine labor and material requirements.
- Develop and submit competitive bids, including detailed cost breakdowns.
- Maintain records of estimates, bid documents, and submissions.
- Craft project bid strategies that give our client a competitive edge.
- Review estimates for accuracy and completeness prior to submission.
- Draft detailed customer proposals.
Required Qualifications:
- Knowledge of mechanical and/or plumbing trades.
- 5+ years of industry experience in mechanical estimating or a similar field.
- Familiarity with commercial MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) and cost estimating.
- Proficiency with mechanical equipment, techniques, drawings, and specifications.
- Understanding of building materials, engineering standards, and codes.
- Strong proficiency with technology, including Microsoft Office.
EOE M/W/Disability/Vets
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