Mechanical Insulation Estimator

PCG•Ashburn, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

PCI is seeking an experienced Mechanical Insulation Estimator for its PCI Washington DC 566 operations based in Ashburn, VA. This position is safety sensitive.

Requirements

Strong ability to read, understand and interpret specifications and drawings for PCI’s scopes of work.
Strong record of establishing and maintaining customer relationships.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
High level of attention to detail and cost analysis.
Proactive and self-motivated
Ability to accurately read schedules for sequencing and durations of applicable scopes of work.
Proficiency with computer takeoff & estimating software such as On-Screen Takeoff, BuzzBID, Quickbid, and/or MIKE.
Proficient skills in Microsoft Office, BlueBeam Revu, Procore, or PlanSwift.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Construction Science, or related discipline
At least 2-4 years of experience estimating construction projects is preferred
Experience with estimating/project management/managing HVAC pipe and duct insulation scopes of construction is preferred
Local to San Antonio metro area

Responsibilities

Perform quantitative takeoffs on construction projects
Establish labor productivities for estimate
Maintain positive relationships with area vendors for competitive material and equipment pricing
Solicit subcontractor pricing for work done outside of our self-performing group
Gain understanding of market conditions and competitive approach through engaging customer feedback on proposal scope clarifications and price.
Understanding backlog, level or risk for work, and other factors for establishing margin percentages to mitigate risk.
Involvement in internal bid reviews with supervisors and project teams
Participate in customer alignment objectives by creating and maintaining positive customer relationships.
Utilize wage and benefit schedules
Hand-off secured projects to the Operations team
Assist in other duties as assigned such as change orders depending on the project(s)
Support other members of the Estimating team for product line collaboration