HVAC/Mechanical Estimator

MTech Mechanical•Westminster, CO

16h•Onsite

About The Position

Provide detailed and accurate estimates to support preconstruction, special projects, and other opportunities. As a primary risk manager during procurement, identify challenges and opportunities in sheetmetal and pipefitting scope, systems, and layout.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
Strong proficiency in Windows operating environment, including email and Microsoft Office software
Experience with fabrication EST MEP, 3D estimating software
Strong interpersonal and decision-making skills
Ability to effectively communicate with people at different levels within the organization
Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment or independently, flexibility to adapt to changing needs/situations
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving ability
Resource management
Attention to details
Ability to conceptualize and fill-in design intent
Demonstrated ability to track multiple projects at the same time, and to work under pressure, often to tight deadlines and with a minimum of supervision

Nice To Haves

5-10 years of mechanical and/or plumbing experience with at least 5 years of estimating experience
Field/trade experience preferred
Process piping take-off experience preferred
Design / build estimating experience preferred
QuickPen estimating system preferred, will consider other estimating program experience

Responsibilities

Prepare mechanical cost estimates for construction projects
Consult with clients, vendors, and MTech personnel in various departments to discuss, review, and formulate project scope and estimates
Analyze blueprints, one-line schematics, specifications, construction drawings, and other documentation to prepare material, equipment, sub, and labor costs
Collaborate with pre-construction personnel, engineers, project managers, subcontractors, vendors, and clients on scope development and modifications throughout all phases of the project
Fill-in design intent for conceptual and schematic level documents and estimate accordingly
Compare quotes and select equipment and subcontractor packages to provide best value as determined by procurement method.
Create spreadsheets for evaluation and comparison of scope and cost items of a project
Take a lead role in coordination with other trades on the project team
Attend project interviews to assist with the sales effort of a project
Perform site visits to understand scope and logistics
Regular and predictable attendance is expected to meet the requirements of this position
Other duties as assigned