Estimator

EMCOR Services Mesa Energy; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Health savings account

Flexible spending accounts

401(k) Savings Plan

College Coach

Employee assistance program

Job summary

EMCOR Services Mesa Energy in Irvine, CA is seeking an experienced Estimator to prepare and coordinate full cost estimates on large, complex NAVFAC or federally funded projects. The role requires analyzing drawings, specs, and requirements to formulate quotation strategies and partnering with Estimating, Engineering, and Sales to win bids.

You will identify material and labor costs, leverage estimating documentation to build BOMs, and ensure timely, organized documentation in accordance with

Qualifications

• Experience estimating large, complex projects with NAVFAC or federal funding.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems (chillers, boilers, HVAC, piping, ducts, RTUs, AHUs, VAVs).
• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite and document-reading/technical writing.

Responsibilities

• Actively gather market intelligence for each estimating job by talking with buyers, end users, vendors, and others.
• Interpret drawings, specifications, and requirements to formulate quotation strategies.
• Collaborate with Estimating, Engineering, and Sales to develop a winning strategy for quotations.
• Identify cost/availability of materials and prepare material and labor estimates.
• Learn to utilize estimating documentation and programs to prepare BOMs and labor estimates.
• Complete all documentation on time and per company policies.

Skills

Office Suite

Technical writing

Reading drawings

Negotiation

Organization

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree or HVAC experience

Tools

SharePoint

Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

We are a full-service HVAC, building automation, chiller, and retrofit contractor with a reputation for combining high-quality consulting services with customized energy solutions. Our integrated, single-source solutions include turnkey in-house capabilities with design assistance, as well as engineering applications and automated control systems.

Job Summary

Responsible for preparing and/or coordinating the preparation of full cost estimates on large and complex projects as required by the client’s documents.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Actively gather and disseminate market intelligence for each estimating job by talking directly with the buyer, the end user, vendors, and/or other sources of information.
• Interpret customer drawings, specifications, and requirements as the basis for formulating quotation strategies.
• Work with Estimating, Engineering, and Sales Departments to analyze customer requirements and develop a winning strategy for every quotation.
• Identify the optimum cost/availability of materials within the customer’s approved material supplier or country of origin list and prepare material and labor estimates used in the quotation process.
• Learn to effectively utilize all estimating documentation and electronic programs to prepare the bill of materials and labor estimate for all quotations.
• Complete all documentation on time and in an organized manner consistent with company policies and management directives.

Qualifications

• Mechanical Engineering degree or HVAC experience.
• 4+ years' experience in estimation with a focus on NAVFAC or federally funded projects
• An overall broad understanding of all types of Mechanical systems, such as Chillers, Boilers, Cooling Towers, primary and secondary piping, HVAC ductwork, RTUs, AHUs, and VAVs.
• Experience with tooling, machining, fabrication, or construction environments and industries.
• Must be fluent with Office Suite (SharePoint, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.)
• Strong technical writing skills and the ability to read and interpret drawings and/or construction plans are required for success.
• This position requires strong negotiating and organizational skills, the ability to perform detailed work promptly, follow up through order closure, and manage the order throughout the manufacturing process.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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Geographic Disclosure

Compensation Range: $85,000 - $124,000

Benefits: We are committed to providing employees a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with health savings and flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability, a 401(k) Savings Plan, College Coach and employee assistance program.