Mechanical Estimator: Cost Takeoffs & Proposals

IEC of Utah; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 54,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401K match

Vacation & Sick leave

Parental leave

Short-Term Incentive Plan

Job summary

Harris is seeking an Estimator to prepare contract proposal estimates across disciplines such as plumbing, piping, or sheet metal systems. The role involves analyzing blueprints, estimating time, costs, materials, and developing and delivering accurate project cost estimates for bids and proposals.

As a leading mechanical contractor, Harris offers a diverse pipeline of projects from stadiums to hospitals and ongoing opportunities across regional locations.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in mechanical engineering, construction management, or related preferred.
• Or 1-5 years of equivalent experience; 1+ years of estimating, engineering, or trade experience related to mechanical engineering.
• 2+ years of experience working with Microsoft Office - Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Prepare portions of contract proposal estimates for one or more disciplines.
• Analyze blueprints and documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
• Develop proposals for current or prospective customers.
• Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems for projects.
• Obtain quotes from subcontractors and vendors adhering to scope and specifications.

Skills

Estimating

Engineering experience

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Education

Associate degree

Mechanical engineering

Job description

Harris is seeking an Estimator to prepare contract proposal estimates across disciplines such as plumbing, piping, or sheet metal systems. The role involves analyzing blueprints, estimating time, costs, materials, and developing and delivering accurate project cost estimates for bids and proposals.

As a leading mechanical contractor, Harris offers a diverse pipeline of projects from stadiums to hospitals and ongoing opportunities across regional locations.