MEP Estimator – Multifamily Service Projects

Ampam-Parks-Mechanical; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

AMPAM is seeking an MEP Estimator in Wilminton, CA to develop accurate scopes of work and estimates for HVAC, plumbing, and electrical service projects in the multifamily market. You will collaborate with sales, field operations, procurement, and subcontractors to deliver timely, competitive proposals.

This role emphasizes on-site walks, reading plans, and coordinating with vendors to secure competitive pricing; familiarity with ServiceTitan or similar tools is a plus.

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of estimating experience in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or general MEP.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and technical documents.
• Proficiency with estimating software, spreadsheets, and digital takeoff tools.
• Excellent communication skills—able to interface with customers, field staff, and subcontractors.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple estimates simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site job walks to assess project conditions, gather technical details, and develop accurate scopes of work.
• Prepare detailed estimates for HVAC, plumbing, and electrical service projects, repairs, and replacements.
• Develop proposal frameworks including scope, pricing, exclusions, clarifications, and schedule assumptions.
• Review drawings, specifications, and customer documentation to ensure accurate takeoffs and pricing.
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor bids for labor, specialty services, and materials.
• Work with the procurement team to obtain custom pricing, verify lead times, and ensure competitive sourcing.

Skills

Estimating experience

HVAC knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Reading plans

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Tools

ServiceTitan

Digital takeoff tools

Job description

AMPAM is seeking an MEP Estimator in Wilminton, CA to develop accurate scopes of work and estimates for HVAC, plumbing, and electrical service projects in the multifamily market. You will collaborate with sales, field operations, procurement, and subcontractors to deliver timely, competitive proposals.

This role emphasizes on-site walks, reading plans, and coordinating with vendors to secure competitive pricing; familiarity with ServiceTitan or similar tools is a plus.