Mechanical Estimator

Solid Rock Recruiting
  • Chicago, Illinois
    8 days ago

    Job Description

    We are working with an established mechanical contractor specializing in commercial HVAC construction, design/build, and plan/spec projects. Their work spans a variety of markets, including high-rise residential, multifamily, hotels, healthcare, institutional, and commercial construction.

    The company is seeking an experienced Mechanical Estimator to support its growing project portfolio.

    Responsibilities:

    • Prepare accurate cost estimates and competitive bids for commercial HVAC and mechanical construction projects.

    • Review project plans, specifications, and drawings to determine labor, material, and equipment requirements.

    • Perform material and equipment takeoffs and develop detailed bid proposals.

    • Coordinate with vendors, subcontractors, general contractors, and internal project teams.

    • Identify cost-saving opportunities through value engineering and alternative system designs.

    • Support preconstruction, budgeting, and project turnover activities.

    • Assist with design/build and plan/spec estimating efforts.

    Qualifications:

    • Experience estimating commercial mechanical or HVAC construction projects.

    • Strong understanding of HVAC systems, ductwork, piping, and mechanical equipment.

    • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.

    • Experience with material takeoffs, pricing, and bid preparation.

    • Strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills.

    • Familiarity with estimating software and construction technology is preferred.

     

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationChicago, Illinois

    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Biddingunmatched
    • Budgetingunmatched
    • Commercial Constructionunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Construction Estimating Softwareunmatched
    • Construction Designunmatched
    • Construction Projectsunmatched
    • Cost Estimatesunmatched
    • HVACunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Material Take Offunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Pipingunmatched
    • Pricingunmatched
    • Project Planningunmatched
    • Proposal Developmentunmatched
    • Proposal Writingunmatched

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