Mechanical Estimator (Contruction/Mechanical Contracting)

Dynamic Systems, Inc.

Arlington, NY

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Bid Analysis, Bid Packages, Budgeting, Communication Skills, Competitive Analysis/Strategy, Construction, Construction Contracts, Construction Estimates, Continuous Improvement, Cost Control, Cost Estimates, Documentation, HVAC, Industry/Trade Analysis, Maintain Compliance, Organizational Skills, Piping, Plumbing, Pricing, Process Improvement, Project Engineering, Project Evaluation, Project Planning, Proposal Development, Proposal Writing, Regulatory Compliance, Risk, Standards Development, Time Management, Value Engineering

LOCATION

Arlington, NY

POSTED

1 day ago

Position Summary The Mechanical Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for mechanical construction projects, including HVAC, plumbing, process piping, and related systems. This role supports preconstruction efforts by analyzing project documents, performing quantity takeoffs, and developing pricing that aligns with company standards and project requirements. The Mechanical Estimator collaborates with internal teams and external partners to ensure timely and complete bid submissions. Key Responsibilities Estimating & Cost Development Review and interpret project plans, specifications, bid documents, and addenda. Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for mechanical systems including HVAC, piping, plumbing, and equipment. Develop accurate labor, material, equipment, and subcontract cost estimates. Utilize estimating software and databases to prepare cost proposals and budgets. Maintain current pricing for materials, labor rates, and subcontractor costs. Bid Preparation & Proposal Development Prepare complete and organized bid packages, including scope clarifications and assumptions. Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing. Analyze bid documents to ensure compliance with project requirements. Submit bids within required timelines while ensuring accuracy and completeness. Assist in value engineering efforts to optimize project cost and constructability. Project Collaboration Work closely with project managers, engineers, and operations teams during preconstruction. Participate in bid review meetings and provide input on pricing and scope. Support handoff meetings to operations following project award. Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and suppliers regarding scope and pricing. Risk Review & Documentation Identify scope gaps, inconsistencies, and risks within project documents. Document assumptions, exclusions, and clarifications within estimates. Maintain well-organized estimating files and records for future reference. Continuous Improvement Support process improvements in estimating workflows and tools. Assist in developing standardized templates and procedures. Stay informed on industry trends, materials, and construction methods. PI77b7bd7b3eaa-25448-408443855c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386

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Dynamic Systems, Inc.

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