Senior Mechanical Estimator

Description

• Prepare accurate replacement equipment list, sheet metal, piping, and labor estimates.
• Assist with pricing change orders.
• Obtain scopes of work and pricing from subcontractors and suppliers.
• Will submit written proposals, scopes of work, project scheduling, engineering solutions that comply with regulatory agencies, and estimating, including conceptual estimates, project delivery methods, construction economic and accounting principles, and operational leadership focusing on synergistic harmony between departments and processes.
• Actively gather information for each estimating job by talking directly with the account manager, the end user, the engineering team, the estimating team, vendors, and/or other sources of information.
• Compile thorough and detailed lists of qualifications, clarifications, and exclusions to communicate our budget assumptions to the client effectively.
• Generate sales proposals and Excel spreadsheets that are complete and accurate for the proposed project and that comply with Title 24.
• Perform constructability and code compliance reviews of the proposal, estimate, design documents, or engineered solution and effectively document and communicate constructability and risk concerns.

Requirements

• Ability to work with management and various skilled & unskilled salespeople, professional, administrative, and industry personnel.
• Knowledge of materials, methods, and tools involved in the mechanical retrofit of commercial buildings.
• Ability to interpret field conditions to determine project direction and to provide costs associated with large-scale mechanical retrofit projects without the use of drawings, plans, or specifications.
• Ability to plan, organize, coordinate, direct, and control all aspects of the bidding process.
• Knowledge of the practical application of mechanical engineering, including redline-designs, design techniques, plans and specifications and the RFQ & RFP process for the budgeting and bidding of retrofit projects.
• Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years of Estimating, Engineering, Construction Management, or Business Management experience required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Word.
• 4+ years’ experience with HVAC design and building construction.
• Thorough knowledge of the mechanical retrofitting of commercial buildings, hospitals, data centers, K-14, and universities, including energy projects that involve integration, DDC, engineering, commissioning, M&V, and energy analysis.
• Self-starter, strong work ethic, get-the-job-done attitude, and overall team player.
• Ability to work with the customer to find mutually satisfactory solutions to complex issues.
• Have competent technical knowledge of the construction means and methods of mechanical construction, including retrofit projects, budgeting, engineering redline designs, scheduling, phasing, and planning.
• Excellent communication skills – verbal and written.
• Understand and have a working knowledge of the California Mechanical Code and local municipal codes.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance