Estimator

Vertical Mechanical Group Inc; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Medical benefits

PTO

401(k)

Job summary

Vertical Mechanical Group (VMG) is seeking an Estimator to join our Sterling, VA HQ-based team for on-site work on large-scale commercial HVAC and plumbing projects. The Estimator will develop cost projections for both negotiated bids and design-build work, collaborating with stakeholders to ensure accuracy and thoroughness.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in estimating or related fields, a relevant degree, and strong writing, organizational, and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of estimating, engineering, construction, or project management experience.
• Bachelor's degree in construction management, Project Management, Architecture, Engineering, or equivalent preferred.
• Experience working with Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing professionals is required.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work with diverse teams.
• Ability to multitask and work on multiple projects concurrently.
• Technical background with an understanding of building engineering and commercial projects.
• Detailed knowledge of resource planning and financial planning.
• Excellent writing, organization, and communication skills.
• Positive attitude and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• General knowledge of construction principles and practices.
• Team player with a passion for innovation and optimization.

Responsibilities

• Develop estimates for commercial plumbing and HVAC projects.
• Prepare negotiated hard bids and design-build cost projections.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure accurate estimates.
• Support project goals with reliable cost projections.
• Maintain thorough documentation and cost breakdowns.

Skills

Estimating

Project management

Engineering

Multitasking

Education

Construction management degree

Engineering degree

Architecture degree

Job description

At Vertical Mechanical Group (VMG), we are always seeking talented individuals to join our growing team. Our commitment to exceptional customer service and innovative solutions drives our success and fuels continuous expansion. We're excited to offer opportunities for motivated professionals who are ready to elevate their careers. When you join VMG, you become part of a close-knit, supportive team that values both its employees and clients. Here, your growth powers our success.

We are looking for an Estimator to join our growing team. The Estimator will play a crucial role in developing successful estimates for commercial plumbing and HVAC projects. This position involves a combination of negotiated hard bids and design-build work, requiring close collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure accurate, thorough estimates. The ideal candidate will help ensure project success by delivering reliable cost projections that align with our clients' needs and project goals.

Requirements for this role include:

• 3+ years of estimating, engineering, construction, or project management experience in related markets.
• Bachelor's degree in construction management, Project Management, Architecture, Engineering, or equivalent preferred.
• Experience working with Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing professionals is required.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work with diverse teams.
• Ability to multitask and work on multiple projects concurrently.
• Technical background with an understanding of building engineering and commercial projects.
• Detailed knowledge of resource planning and financial planning.
• Excellent writing, organization, and communication skills.
• Positive attitude and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• General knowledge of construction principles and practices.
• Team player with a passion for innovation and optimization.

This position is based at our HQ in Sterling, VA and is 100% onsite.

We offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits package, including base salary, performance bonus, financial and medical benefits, PTO, and a 401(k).

Vertical Mechanical Group is a full-service HVAC and Plumbing contractor specializing in large scale commercial projects. Family owned and operated, VMG provides a tailored approach to each project with the horsepower of a large specialty contractor.