Michael Page
Mechanical Estimator
Michael Page, Syracuse, New York, United States, 13202
The Mechanical Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for mechanical systems on various projects. The role requires close collaboration with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure competitive and comprehensive bids.
Client Details
Premier mechanical contracting firm based in Syracuse, NY, specializing in HVAC, plumbing, and piping systems for commercial, industrial, residential, and other sectors. With a focus on delivering innovative and cost-effective solutions, we take pride in our team of skilled professionals dedicated to excellence. We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Mechanical Estimator to join our team.
Description
Review project specifications, blueprints, and other documents to develop accurate mechanical estimates. Analyze project scope and requirements to determine labor, material, and equipment costs. Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes for mechanical systems. Prepare detailed cost breakdowns and bid proposals for clients. Conduct risk assessments and identify potential cost-saving opportunities. Collaborate with project managers and engineers during the pre-construction phase. Maintain and update cost databases and historical pricing information. Monitor industry trends, labor rates, and material pricing to ensure accurate estimates. Participate in post-bid reviews to refine estimating processes.
Profile
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (preferred). 3+ years of experience in mechanical estimating, with a focus on [HVAC, plumbing, or piping] projects. Strong understanding of mechanical systems, materials, and construction methods. Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., FastPIPE, FastDUCT, QuoteSoft) and MS Office Suite. Excellent analytical, organizational, and time management skills. Effective communication and negotiation abilities. Familiarity with local building codes and industry standards in Syracuse, NY, and surrounding areas.
Job Offer
Competitive salary based on experience. Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and 401(k). Opportunities for professional growth and development. Collaborative and supportive work environment.
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.
Review project specifications, blueprints, and other documents to develop accurate mechanical estimates. Analyze project scope and requirements to determine labor, material, and equipment costs. Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes for mechanical systems. Prepare detailed cost breakdowns and bid proposals for clients. Conduct risk assessments and identify potential cost-saving opportunities. Collaborate with project managers and engineers during the pre-construction phase. Maintain and update cost databases and historical pricing information. Monitor industry trends, labor rates, and material pricing to ensure accurate estimates. Participate in post-bid reviews to refine estimating processes.
Profile
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (preferred). 3+ years of experience in mechanical estimating, with a focus on [HVAC, plumbing, or piping] projects. Strong understanding of mechanical systems, materials, and construction methods. Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., FastPIPE, FastDUCT, QuoteSoft) and MS Office Suite. Excellent analytical, organizational, and time management skills. Effective communication and negotiation abilities. Familiarity with local building codes and industry standards in Syracuse, NY, and surrounding areas.
Job Offer
Competitive salary based on experience. Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and 401(k). Opportunities for professional growth and development. Collaborative and supportive work environment.
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.