Mechanical Piping Construction Estimator

P1 Construction, LLC. • Lenexa, KS

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About The Position

P1 Construction, LLC. is seeking a Mechanical Piping Construction Estimator for the Lenexa, Kansas office.
Join our P1 Team!
P1 Construction, LLC. has grown into a national construction and solutions provider. P1 is a specialty subcontractor providing HVAC, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, building technologies, controls, millwright, and architectural metal work across the U.S. But there’s so much more to P1’s broad spectrum single-source capabilities, including value-added services like virtual design and construction and multi-trade fabrication. When you work for P1 Construction, you'll be part of a culture that puts safety first, treats associates like family, and provides challenging work in a rewarding, energetic environment. P1 Construction takes pride in maintaining a high standard of excellence along with an ethical and friendly business culture.
P1 Construction, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, regardless of status, including status as a protected veteran or as an individual with a disability.
We offer a competitive compensation package.
Job Summary
Computes cost factors and prepares construction estimates used for management purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work; preparing bids; selecting vendors or subcontractors; and determining cost effectiveness.
Leads the estimators and other staff assigned to his or her estimating team; manages their work assignments, performance and resources; and coordinates their training.
Works with the Marketing Department to review market potential and possibilities for bids which fit the company’s strategic goals.
Promotes the company’s capabilities and expertise when dealing directly with key decision makers in the owner or general contracting companies.
Consults with clients, vendors, or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
Identifies cost trends to assist management in cost reduction and process improvement efforts.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Meets one of the following education requirements: Bachelor’s degree in a construction or mechanical engineering related discipline, OR At least five years of mechanical construction/service field trade experience/training/education, OR Equivalent combination of the above.
• Must have a minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical piping construction estimating.
• Accustomed to successfully bidding on non-residential projects that are at least $250,000 or more in cost.
• Able to comprehend applicable construction documents.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Must have accurate typing skills and be proficient in using email, internet, spreadsheet, and word processing applications, specifically Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, and Outlook) and be willing to learn new software applications.
• Must be able to satisfactorily pass a criminal background check and drug screen.
• Must be able to satisfactorily pass a motor vehicle record check.
• Must be able to meet P1 qualifications to operate a vehicle on company business.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Must have access to drive a well maintained vehicle.
• Must have up to date registration with the local Department of Motor Vehicles.
• Both the candidate and the vehicle must be currently covered on a personal insurance policy.

Nice To Haves

• Industrial, Healthcare, Mission Critical, Government and Heavy Commercial experience is preferred.
• Accubid Enterprise experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Computes cost factors and prepares construction estimates used for management purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work; preparing bids; selecting vendors or subcontractors; and determining cost effectiveness.
• Leads the estimators and other staff assigned to his or her estimating team; manages their work assignments, performance and resources; and coordinates their training.
• Works with the Marketing Department to review market potential and possibilities for bids which fit the company’s strategic goals.
• Promotes the company’s capabilities and expertise when dealing directly with key decision makers in the owner or general contracting companies.
• Consults with clients, vendors, or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
• Identifies cost trends to assist management in cost reduction and process improvement efforts.

Benefits

• Workflex policy
• Educational Assistance program after two years
• Immediate PTO, birthday pay, and holiday pay
• Volunteer community service paid time off
• Parental and grandparent paid time off after one year
• Bereavement paid time off
• Company paid life insurance
• Company paid disability insurance
• Company paid Employee Assistance Program with counseling
• Company paid financial education & wellness program with budgeting resources
• 401K retirement plan with fully vested annual company contribution equal to 3% of compensation, and additional discretionary annual company contribution subject to vesting (not based on employee paycheck deferral contributions)
• Health with HSA, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Dependent Care FSA
• Voluntary Life insurance
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, and Accident insurance plans
• Voluntary Hinge Health Musculoskeletal Digital Exercise Therapy Program
• Voluntary LegalShield and Identity Theft protection plans
• Education 529 College Savings plan
• Employee Discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees