Mechanical Estimator

Walton & Co.; York (York County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and PTO

Stable year-round employment

Ongoing training and leadership发展

Opportunities for career advancement

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Walton & Company in York, PA seeks a Mechanical Estimator II to develop accurate estimates for commercial and industrial HVAC, plumbing, and piping projects. You will review drawings, specifications, and project documents to define scope and prepare cost estimates, working with clients, vendors, and project teams.

You will analyze drawings and use estimating software to create competitive bids, perform material, labor, and equipment takeoffs, and participate in project proposals and buyout.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 3 years of construction or estimating-related experience.
• Bachelor’s degree, technical trade school education, or equivalent experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and piping systems.
• Proficiency with estimating software such as ESTMEP or Quote Express, and Microsoft Office.
• Strong understanding of estimating techniques and construction practices.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
• Ability to manage multiple estimates with minimal supervision.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication skills and collaborative approach to work with clients and project teams.

Responsibilities

• Analyzed drawings, specifications, and project documents to understand scope and requirements.
• Independently prepare accurate material, labor, equipment, and other project cost estimates.
• Perform quantity takeoffs and obtain pricing for HVAC, plumbing, and piping systems.
• Use estimating software to develop complete and competitive estimates.
• Prepare project proposals and identify manpower requirements.
• Conduct site surveys to gather information and assess existing conditions.
• Communicate with clients to clarify scope and gather project details.
• Build and maintain relationships with vendors and subcontractors.
• Collaborate with engineers, Project Managers, and field teams to solve scope questions.
• Maintain detailed estimating records and compare estimated costs with actual project costs.
• Assist with value engineering and pricing adjustments.
• Support project buyout and handoff to operations.

Skills

Estimating accuracy

Cost analysis

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

3+ years estimating experience

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

ESTMEP

Quote Express

Microsoft Office

Job description

MechanicalEstimatorII

York,PA|Full-Time|Engineering&Estimating

AnalyzetheDetails.BuildtheEstimate.SupportProjectSuccess.

Walton&CompanyisseekinganexperiencedMechanicalEstimatorIItodevelopaccurate,competitiveestimatesforcommercialandindustrialHVAC,plumbing,andpipingprojects.

Ifyouhaveastrongunderstandingofmechanicalsystems,enjoyanalyzingprojectdetails,andworkwellindependentlywhilecollaboratingwithateam,we’dlovetohearfromyou.

AsaMechanicalEstimatorII,you’llreviewconstructiondocuments,preparedetailedcostestimates,andworkwithclients,vendors,andprojectteamstodefinescopeandsupportasuccessfultransitionfromestimatingtoconstruction.

WhatWeOffer

• Competitivepaybasedonexperience
• Medical,dental,andvisioninsurance
• 401(k)withcompanymatch
• PaidholidaysandPaidTimeOff
• Stable,year-roundemployment
• Ongoingtrainingandleadershipdevelopment
• Opportunitiesforcareeradvancement
• Supportiveteamenvironment

WhatYou'llDo

• Analyzedrawings,specifications,andprojectdocumentstounderstandscopeandrequirements
• Independentlyprepareaccuratematerial,labor,equipment,andotherprojectcostestimates
• PerformquantitytakeoffsandobtainpricingforHVAC,plumbing,andpipingsystems
• Useestimatingsoftwaretodevelopcompleteandcompetitiveestimates
• Prepareprojectproposalsandidentifymanpowerrequirements
• Conductsitesurveystogatherinformationandassessexistingconditions
• Communicatewithclientstoclarifyscopeandgatherprojectdetails
• Buildandmaintainrelationshipswithvendorsandsubcontractors
• Collaboratewithengineers,ProjectManagers,andfieldteamstoresolvescopequestions
• Maintaindetailedestimatingrecordsandcompareestimatedcostswithactualprojectcosts
• Assistwithvalueengineeringandpricingadjustments
• Supportprojectbuyoutandhandofftooperations

WhatWe'reLookingFor

• HighschooldiplomaorGED
• Minimumof3yearsofconstructionorestimating-relatedexperience
• Bachelor’sdegree,technicaltradeschooleducation,orequivalentexperiencepreferred
• WorkingknowledgeofHVAC,plumbing,andpipingsystems
• Proficiencywithestimatingsoftware,suchasESTMEPorQuoteExpress,andMicrosoftOffice
• Strongunderstandingofestimatingtechniquesandconstructionpractices
• Abilitytoreadandinterpretdrawings,specifications,andconstructiondocuments
• Abilitytomanagemultipleestimateswithminimalsupervision
• Strongattentiontodetail,organization,andproblem-solvingskills
• Effectivecommunicationskillsandacollaborativeapproachtoworkingwithclientsandprojectteams

WhyWalton?

Forover35years,Walton&CompanyhasbuiltareputationfordeliveringexceptionalcommercialmechanicalconstructionprojectsthroughoutCentralPennsylvaniaandMaryland.Ourestimatorsplayacriticalroleinoursuccessbydevelopingaccurateestimates,identifyingprojectrequirements,andhelpingsetourteamsupforsuccessfulexecution.

AtWalton,werecognizeindividualcontributions,investinprofessionaldevelopment,andprovidetheresourcesneededtobuildalong-termcareerwitharespectedandgrowingcompany.

Walton&Companyisanequalopportunityemployer.Ifyouneedanaccommodationbecauseofadisabilitytoapplyforaposition,[e-mail].