Mechanical Estimator

BescoKnoxville, TN
1d

About The Position

Looking for a rewarding career with long-term stability and outstanding benefits? As a top-tier mechanical and plumbing contractor with a reputation for excellence, we are always looking for skilled and motivated individuals to join our growing team. We offer: Paid vacation & holidays Excellent family health insurance medical, dental, and vision. Plan also includes long term disability, short term disability and life insurance. 401(k) and 401(k) matching plans that secure your future Opportunities to grow in commercial, industrial, and large-scale mechanical work A company culture built on safety, teamwork, and pride in craftsmanship Since 1891, Engert Mechanical has served the Knoxville and East Tennessee communities in Plumbing, HVAC and Mechanical Piping. We are growing our team! Engert is looking for reliable individuals who have experience in commercial and industrial plumbing and piping. The HVAC/Mechanical Estimator is responsible for the analyzing and evaluation of project bid documents, such as Requests for Proposal, Site Drawings, and Specifications to accurately take-off and estimate costs for HVAC and mechanical systems. Cross-disciplinary knowledge is ideal for this position and is highly valued.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in estimating and take-off of HVAC and mechanical projects, with a focus on heavy commercial, healthcare, industrial, and institutional type projects.
  • Strong understanding of HVAC and mechanical systems.
  • Proficiency with the Trimble suite of estimating software, to include AutoBid Mechanical (ABMC) and AutoBid Sheet Metal (ABSM), or related programs.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (e.g. Excel, Word, Power Point).
  • Proficiency with Adobe and/or Bluebeam.
  • Ability to read, interpret, and understand construction documents (e.g. blueprints, schematics, and technical literature).
  • Strong math, analytic, and organizational skills
  • Familiarity with Customer Relations Management (CRM) web-based platforms.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration capabilities.
  • Background in mechanical contracting or engineering.
  • Familiarity with local and national building codes.
  • Experience in design-build and design-assist environments

Nice To Haves

  • Plumbing estimating experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and understand the bidding documents as it relates to a specific project.
  • Perform accurate and detailed labor and material take-offs for HVAC and mechanical systems to include sheet metal ductwork, hydronic piping, steam and specialized process piping.
  • Interact and effectively communicate with vendors and subcontractors for evaluation and solicitation of quotes related to specific projects.
  • Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits, as needed.
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with trade partners and project stakeholders, such as engineers, suppliers, and subcontractors.
  • Collaborate with project operations during project hand-offs, and throughout a project lifespan.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of codes, labor applications, and material enhancements.
  • Support value engineering and design assist efforts and recommend cost-saving alternatives and ideas where applicable.

Benefits

  • Paid vacation & holidays
  • Excellent family health insurance medical, dental, and vision. Plan also includes long term disability, short term disability and life insurance.
  • 401(k) and 401(k) matching plans that secure your future
  • Opportunities to grow in commercial, industrial, and large-scale mechanical work
  • A company culture built on safety, teamwork, and pride in craftsmanship
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