Estimating Manager- Piping/Mechanical

Contractor Service and Fabrication, Inc.

$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum of seven years of industrial construction estimating experience.
  • Strong time management and multitasking abilities.
  • Proficient in negotiation and management skills.
  • Excellent research and proposal writing capabilities.
  • Advanced proficiency with ProEst estimating software.
  • Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
  • Must be proficient in English for effective communication.

Responsibilities

  • Calculate total costs for construction materials, labor, and indirect expenses.
  • Analyze specifications and construction documents thoroughly.
  • Prepare detailed estimates for project planning and scheduling.
  • Secure favorable deals with vendors and subcontractors.
  • Meet bid deadlines by submitting complete documentation and budgets.
  • Report project status to management and maintain client communication.
  • Identify risks and develop contingency plans to manage cost and schedule impacts.
  • Conduct site visits and collaborate with cross-functional teams as needed.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Matching 401K
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Pay
Full Job Description
Piping/Mechanical Estimating Manager

As a Piping/Mechanical Estimator, you will be responsible for calculating accurate major construction cost estimates and will be involved in the planning, development, negotiation, and contract execution of these projects.

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and great attention to detail. You should have a proven record of successfully negotiating with a range of professionals, making accurate time and cost estimates, and resolving any issues that arise.

Estimator Responsibilities:
  • Determine the total cost of materials, equipment, utilities, labor, and indirects for industrial construction projects.
  • Research construction documents and analyze specifications.
  • Prepare estimates for planning, organizing, and scheduling project work.
  • Prepare estimates to meet project goals, sequence tasks, obtain materials, and secure the best deals with vendors and subcontractors.
  • Ensure that relevant documents and budgets are submitted before a bid deadline.
  • Regularly report to management and keep clients updated on the project status.
  • Identify risks, formulate contingency plans, and effectively manage risks that might impact the cost and schedule of the estimates.
  • Keep track of the latest estimating technology and industry-related techniques.
  • Collaborate with other teams, conduct site visits, and provide other services, such as bid deliveries, when required.

Estimator Requirements:
  • At least seven (7) years of experience as an estimator in the industrial construction field (preferred).
  • Exceptional time management, multitasking, and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent management and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to closely collaborate with other project teams and stakeholders.
  • Excellent research, proposal writing, and oral presentation skills.
  • Extensive knowledge of best industry practices and standards.
  • Advanced computer skills and demonstrable competency with ProEst estimating software.
  • Ability to travel and perform site visits.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Must be able to read and communicate in English to understand technical documents, safety procedures, and instructions relevant to job duties. English proficiency is required due to operational and safety communication needs.


Benefits Available:

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Matching 401K

Company Paid Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

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