Commercial Mechanical Estimator: Growth & Preconstruction

gpac LLC.; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan with match

Vacation and paid holidays

Job summary

gpac LLC is seeking a results-oriented Commercial Mechanical Estimator with progressive estimating experience in mechanical construction to join an area contractor delivering HVAC piping, Process Piping, sheet metal, and full lifecycle mechanical services for k-12 schools, universities, military buildings and more.

You will prepare estimates for sheet metal, plumbing, HVAC piping, and process piping; lead the mechanical portion of bids; coordinate scopes with subcontractors; review plans and

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years Commercial Mechanical estimating experience.
• Proficiency reading blueprints, specifications, and mechanical details.
• Familiarity with HVAC equipment, chillers, rooftop units, pumps, VAV/controls, and piping systems.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Sheet Metal, Plumbing, HVAC piping, and Process Piping estimates.
• Lead the mechanical portion of estimates and ensure that scopes are coordinated and complete.
• Solicit subcontractors during the bidding process and organize information post-bid for future reference.
• Review and understand narratives, plans and specifications to ensure alignment between pricing and the scope of work.
• Communicate with project leads to clarify scope of work, materials, and schedule requirements.
• Develop and maintain relationships with internal clients and subcontractors/vendors.
• Prepare scopes of work for subcontractors and suppliers and coordinate scopes of work across disciplines.
• Maintain files of working documents as back-up for estimate figures, including current information on prices from suppliers.
• Supports other department personnel as required.
• Maintain library of project job costs for use in future project estimates.
• Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.
• Attend pre-bid meetings and/or tour job sites to confirm requisite take-offs.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Specifications literacy

Mechanical details knowledge

Coachable

Detail-oriented

Team-focused

Tools

Trimble AutoBid

Estimating software

Job description

gpac LLC is seeking a results-oriented Commercial Mechanical Estimator with progressive estimating experience in mechanical construction to join an area contractor delivering HVAC piping, Process Piping, sheet metal, and full lifecycle mechanical services for k-12 schools, universities, military buildings and more.

You will prepare estimates for sheet metal, plumbing, HVAC piping, and process piping; lead the mechanical portion of bids; coordinate scopes with subcontractors; review plans and