MEP Estimator

Willmeng Construction • Phoenix, AZ

27d

About The Position

As an MEP Estimator, you will play a critical role in supporting preconstruction efforts by developing accurate and detailed estimates for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems across a diverse portfolio of complex projects. You will collaborate closely with design teams, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to ensure cost-effective, constructible, and high-performance solutions.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in estimating, with a strong focus on mechanical, electrical, and/or plumbing systems.
• Experience with subcontractor estimating is beneficial; general contractor or hybrid experience is highly preferred.
• Deep understanding of MEP systems, including central utility plants, process piping, and specialized environments such as cleanrooms, hospitals, and chemical facilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, Project); advanced Excel skills are a plus.
• Familiarity with MEP estimating software and digital takeoff tools; ability to quickly adapt to company-specific platforms.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills, with the ability to clearly present budgets and scope details to internal teams and clients.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage competing priorities effectively.

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive estimates and budgets for MEP scopes on projects including data centers, advanced manufacturing facilities, healthcare institutions, and heavy industrial sites.
• Analyze drawings, specifications, and design documents to identify scope gaps, assess constructability, and provide value-driven recommendations.
• Engage with subcontractors and internal teams to benchmark costs, validate pricing assumptions, and support design-assist and value engineering initiatives.
• Contribute to conceptual estimating efforts, offering insights into system alternatives and cost-saving opportunities.
• Mentor and cross-train team members in MEP estimating best practices and tools.
• Manage multiple concurrent bids and deliverables under tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
• Continuously refine estimating processes and tools to improve efficiency and consistency.

Benefits

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Discretionary annual bonus
• 401k with employer match
• Employee medical, dental, and vision insurance 100% covered, with options to add dependents at 50% coverage by Willmeng
• Flexible Time Off Policy
• 9 paid company holidays
• 3 consecutive weeks of parental bonding leave, with an additional 3-5 weeks of disability leave for delivery recovery
• Spacious break rooms with healthy meals & snacks provided at no additional cost
• Team-building activities, including volunteer opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed