Senior Mechanical Estimator

Description

The ideal candidate can independently manage the full estimating process, from plan-and-spec bids to early-stage design/build budgeting, while collaborating closely with project management, engineering, and leadership teams.

• Prepare detailed HVAC and mechanical estimates (labor, materials, equipment, subs, and general conditions)
• Support project handoffs and early procurement
• Coordinate vendor and subcontractor pricing and evaluate proposals
• Identify constructability issues and value-engineering opportunities
• Develop conceptual and design/build budgets using sound technical judgment
• Perform takeoffs for ductwork, piping, and mechanical systems

Requirements

Our client, a well-established commercial mechanical contracting firm, has engaged us to recruit a Senior HVAC / Mechanical Estimator to lead preconstruction estimating efforts and support future growth. This is a senior role with clear potential to advance into an Estimating Manager or Director position.

• Interest or experience in estimating leadership
• Strong knowledge of ductwork, HVAC piping (including VRF), and mechanical systems
• Proficient with estimating software (Wenduct, FastEST, Trimble, or similar)
• Strong communication skills and ability to work independently
• 7+ years of commercial mechanical/HVAC estimating experience
• Experience with design/build and conceptual estimating

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Company vehicle use for jobsite travel
• Competitive compensation
• Company-funded education
• 401(k) with 4% company match
• Health, dental, and vision insurance

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance