Job Details

• Lead impactful projects with cutting-edge mechanical estimating expertise
• Grow your career in a supportive, employee-focused culture

About Our Client

This contractor has established itself as a trusted leader in the mechanical construction industry, delivering high-quality HVAC and plumbing services across diverse sectors. Originally focused on multifamily projects, the company has expanded its expertise into a wide range of markets, driven by a commitment to innovation, craftsmanship, and customer satisfaction. Guided by a mission to build lasting trust and deliver comfort, the company fosters a culture of integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement, while also investing in the growth and success of its employees.

Job Description

• Review and analyze project plans, specifications, and requirements to determine project scope.
• Conduct site visits to gather relevant data about project conditions and constraints.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates for materials, labor, equipment, and overhead.
• Leverage historical data, industry benchmarks, and cost databases to improve accuracy.
• Develop comprehensive bid proposals, including cost breakdowns and qualifications.
• Collaborate with project managers, sales teams, architects, and other stakeholders to refine project requirements.
• Solicit, review, and evaluate vendor and subcontractor pricing.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to secure competitive pricing.
• Identify potential risks to project budgets and propose effective mitigation strategies.
• Maintain clear communication to align all stakeholders on cost assumptions and project goals.
• Support proposal development and other estimating-related activities as needed.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented and analytical estimator with experience in mechanical systems and construction projects. They bring both technical knowledge and strong communication skills, ensuring estimates are not only accurate but also aligned with client and project needs.

You bring:

• 2-5 years of experience in mechanical estimating (plumbing/HVAC preferred).
• Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Trimble or similar) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong analytical and mathematical abilities.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in cost forecasting.
• A collaborative, team-focused mindset with a solutions-oriented approach.

What's on Offer

This role offers the opportunity to join a growing, employee-focused contractor known for its innovation and quality. The successful candidate will enjoy:

• Competitive compensation based on experience.
• Access to cutting-edge estimating tools and resources.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities.
• The chance to contribute directly to impactful projects that shape communities.

Contact

Patrick Stafstrom

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