Mechanical Estimator

About Us: Our client is a well-established contractor specializing in the design, installation, and maintenance of air conditioning, ventilation, and commercial heating systems. They pride themselves on staying at the forefront of design innovation and technological advances to meet the evolving demands of environmental control. Their experienced and enthusiastic team is dedicated to delivering high-quality, bespoke mechanical services across various sectors, including commercial, industrial, and high-end residential projects.

Role Overview: They are seeking a proficient Mechanical Estimator to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for mechanical services projects, encompassing air conditioning, ventilation, plumbing, and commercial heating installations. This role requires a thorough understanding of project requirements, cost analysis, and effective collaboration with clients, engineers, and suppliers to ensure successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Assessment: Review and analyze project proposals, specifications, and blueprints to determine the scope of work and required contents of estimate.

• Cost Estimation: Calculate the costs of materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor services required for each project.

• Bid Preparation: Prepare and submit detailed and competitive bids, ensuring all components align with project specifications and client expectations.

• Risk Analysis: Identify potential financial or operational risks associated with projects and develop strategies to mitigate them.

• Supplier Coordination: Obtain and evaluate quotes from suppliers and subcontractors to ensure cost-effectiveness and quality standards.

• Documentation: Maintain comprehensive records of all estimation activities, including assumptions, methodologies, and data sources.

• Collaboration: Work closely with the design and project management teams to ensure estimates align with design specifications and project budgets.

• Market Research: Stay updated with industry trends, material costs, and technological advancements to ensure accurate and competitive estimates.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator in the construction or mechanical services industry.

• Proficiency in estimation software and tools.

• Strong analytical and mathematical skills.

• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.

• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.

• Familiarity with the latest industry standards and regulations.

Why Join Our Client? Our client is committed to fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. They offer opportunities for professional growth and development, competitive compensation packages, and the chance to work on diverse and challenging projects. Join their team and contribute to delivering exceptional mechanical services solutions to their valued clients.