MEP Cost Estimator — Hybrid Role in Seattle

O’Connor Construction Management, Inc.; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Health/Dental/Vision insurance

401K with Company Match

Paid Holidays / Sick Leave / Vacation

Job summary

O’Connor Construction Management, Inc. in Seattle is seeking an MEP-focused Cost Estimator to support the development of cost estimates for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems in a hybrid work setting.

The role requires 1–3 years of construction experience (MEP preferred), proficiency with MS Office and Smartsheet, and familiarity with takeoff software. A Bachelor’s degree in construction, engineering, or architecture is preferred, or 2 years of trade experience.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of construction industry experience, preferably involving MEP scopes.
• Bachelor's degree preferred; or 2 years of applicable construction trade experience in lieu of a degree.
• Proficiency with MS Office and Smartsheet requested; takeoff software experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation and review of cost estimates for MEP systems.
• Develop estimates/models communicating project goals and QA/QC adherence.
• Perform quantity take-off with appropriate detail for project scope.
• Input estimate data into software and maintain data integrity.
• Source and maintain cost information from vendors and sources.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction/engineering/architecture

Tools

MS Office

Smartsheet

OST/Takeoff software

Job description

O’Connor Construction Management, Inc. in Seattle is seeking an MEP-focused Cost Estimator to support the development of cost estimates for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems in a hybrid work setting.

The role requires 1–3 years of construction experience (MEP preferred), proficiency with MS Office and Smartsheet, and familiarity with takeoff software. A Bachelor’s degree in construction, engineering, or architecture is preferred, or 2 years of trade experience.