Mechanical Estimator (HVAC/Plumbing) – On-Site, Growth

Orion Placement; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Confidential Employer in the Denver metro area is seeking a Mechanical Estimator to join our established team. You will develop detailed cost estimates for HVAC, plumbing, and piping, read drawings, and prepare competitive bids for commercial and industrial projects.

This on-site, full-time role offers mentorship, professional development, and a benefits package. Candidates with 1+ years of estimating experience and knowledge of field conditions will thrive in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of mechanical construction estimating experience in HVAC, plumbing, or process piping.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and bid documents.
• Experience estimating material, labor, and equipment costs.
• Understanding of mechanical construction methods, field conditions, and project schedules.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication.
• Experience with healthcare, laboratory, institutional, or industrial projects is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial and industrial HVAC, plumbing, and piping projects.
• Review drawings, specifications, and bid documents to identify project requirements.
• Calculate material, equipment, and labor costs to develop accurate pricing.
• Independently manage estimates for projects up to $1 million and collaborate with senior estimators on larger opportunities.
• Prepare competitive bid proposals for general contractors and project owners.
• Manage multiple estimates simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining accuracy.
• Collaborate with project teams to evaluate construction methods, project schedules, and cost-saving opportunities.

Skills

Read construction drawings

Organizational skills

Effective communication

Tools

QuickPen

AutoBid

Bluebeam

Job description

Confidential Employer in the Denver metro area is seeking a Mechanical Estimator to join our established team. You will develop detailed cost estimates for HVAC, plumbing, and piping, read drawings, and prepare competitive bids for commercial and industrial projects.

This on-site, full-time role offers mentorship, professional development, and a benefits package. Candidates with 1+ years of estimating experience and knowledge of field conditions will thrive in a collaborative environment.