Construction Mechanical Estimator

Mindscope; City of White Plains (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Mindscope is seeking a Construction Mechanical Estimator in White Plains, NY to lead estimating, budgeting, and bid preparation for HVAC, plumbing, and piping projects. You will calculate total costs for materials, labor, equipment, and permits while coordinating with architects, clients, and operations to align objectives and schedules.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field, strong math and organizational skills, and proficiency in plans reading and takeoffs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or Architecture.
• Strong mathematical and organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Proficient in reading plans and performing takeoffs.
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a dynamic environment.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat.
• Excellent oral and written communication with stakeholders.
• Senior level: 5+ years of estimating experience in construction.

Responsibilities

• Interact with architects, clients, business development, and operations to define objectives.
• Develop hard bids and pricing proposals in response to requests.
• Obtain cost information from subcontractors and suppliers, and collaborate with the team.
• Calculate total cost of materials, labor, equipment, and permits for HVAC, plumbing, piping systems.

Skills

Reading plans

Takeoffs

Budgeting

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or Architecture

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Job Location: White Plains, New York United States 10601

Brief Description

Our client is seeking a Construction Mechanical Estimator, you will be an integral part of our fast-paced environment, conducting construction estimating, budgeting, and bidding for a diverse range of exciting projects. As a mechanical estimator you will calculate the total cost of materials, labor equipment, and permits for mechanical construction projects like HVAC, plumbing, and piping systems. Your responsibilities will include interacting with architects, clients, business development, and operations staff to ensure a crystal-clear understanding of project objectives, schedules, and other essential information.

Job Function

• Your responsibilities will include interacting with architects, clients, business development, and operations staff to ensure a crystal-clear understanding of project objectives, schedules, and other essential information.
• You’ll also develop hard bids and pricing proposals in response to specific requests, obtain cost information from reliable subcontractors and suppliers, and collaborate with the team to deliver outstanding results.
• As a mechanical estimator you will calculate the total cost of materials, labor equipment, and permits for mechanical construction projects like HVAC, plumbing, and piping systems.

Job Requirement

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or Architecture, showcasing your commitment to excellence.
• Strong mathematical and organizational skills, with an eye for detail and accuracy.
• Proficient in reading plans and performing comprehensive takeoffs.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and thrive in a dynamic work environment.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft suite software and Adobe Acrobat, allowing you to work efficiently.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, ensuring smooth collaboration with all stakeholders.
• Senior Level: A proven track record with at least 5 years of experience in estimating within a professional construction firm, demonstrating your expertise and proficiency.

The Salary range is $110,000 - $160,000.

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