Commercial Construction Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

Large commercial construction General Contractor is seeking a Mechanical/Piping Estimator. The Piping Estimator will assist in creating plan and spec estimates, design build estimates, high level budgeting and general budgeting for our commercial and mechanical projects.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze drawings and specifications.
• High attention to detail.
• Understand contractual terms and conditions.
• Issue intelligent and perceptive RFIs.
• Performs quantity take-offs for piping systems and mechanical equipment for industrial piping and mechanical systems.
• Assemble accurate and well-organized estimates in a timely manner.
• Organize sub‐contractor and vendor quotations, and ensure quotes meet contract documents.
• Maintain relationships with sub‐contractors and clients.
• Prepares, coordinates, and evaluates subcontractor bid packages.
• Assemble material and labor costing information for the company historical database.
• Formulate cost breakdown from estimates for project managers pre-construction budgeting.
• Attend pre-bid walk-thru periodically.
• Work with other company estimators assembling multi trade proposals.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience estimating commercial projects.
• Computer estimating software experience. QuickPen AutoBid experience preferred.
• Experience with plumbing/piping and HVAC take off a plus.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Software (i.e. Word, Excel, Project).
• Exceptional communication skills.
• Strong math and analytical skills.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications.
• Knowledge of Piping Plan, Isometric and detail drawings.
• College Graduate or equivalent experience.
• Mix of field and office experience will be helpful.

We offer an extensive network of professionals, developed over 50 years of combined experience. Our business structure is simple - there is no bureaucracy to struggle with.

Company Description

We offer an extensive network of professionals, developed over 50 years of combined experience. Our business structure is simple - there is no bureaucracy to struggle with.