MEP Estimator (Cleveland, OH, Melbourne, FL, Irvine, CA)

Overview

Senior MEP estimator preparing and managing detailed construction cost estimates.

Key Responsibilities

• spec preparation
• cost estimating
• quantity takeoff
• data analysis
• change orders
• rate gathering

Tasks

-Responsible for the preparation of outline specifications which describe the scope of work included in the estimate. -Responsible for organizing the estimating data and compare to actual cost once construction is complete to assist in future estimates -Ensure accurate quantities of materials needed and the pricing of these materials in a specific discipline and section of a project to realistically predict the cost to construct. -Coordinate his/her section of the estimate with other disciplines to ensure all elements of the estimate are accounted for. -Complete estimates in a timely fashion to allow adequate review by superiors. -Re-evaluate cost estimates throughout the design phase of a project and prepare change orders of items in the Estimator’s discipline to account for scope of work changes. -Obtain applicable labor rates and quotations for materials and systems to establish and accurate estimate. -May review estimates produces by others in the department for accuracy and thoroughness -May assign or delegate some of the above work to lower-level estimators

Requirements

• construction management
• estimating
• degree
• 7-9 yrs
• 10-15 yrs
• scope awareness

What You Bring

-Normally requires a 4 year degree in Construction Management, Estimating, or a related field and at least 7 - 9 years’ experience in estimating large more complex construction projects working with a team OR 10-15 years equivalent estimating experience. -At this level the estimator must be cognizant of changes in the scope of work and account for any changes that may affect the estimate.

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-Evolved from humble roots into a global, single-source design-builder. -Leverages deep infrastructure expertise across North America, Europe, and Mexico. -The Austin Method® integrates planning, architecture, engineering, and construction under one roof, ensuring a single point of responsibility for clients. -Typical projects span aerospace hangars, automotive plants, food-processing facilities, and complex commercial sites. -In-house services include site selection consulting, transportation/distribution planning, process audits, and financing support. -Known for applying its motto – “Results, Not Excuses” – to streamline operations and improve facility performance. -Focus on safety and efficiency delivers tailored solutions from design and construction to long-term maintenance.

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