Senior Construction Estimator - Cost & Project Impact

Michael Page; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health savings account

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

College Coach

Employee assistance program

Job summary

University Mechanical & Engineering Contractors, Inc. in San Diego, CA, is seeking an experienced Mechanical Construction Project Manager to lead complex mechanical construction projects.

The role focuses on safety, on-time delivery, and budget adherence across Healthcare, Life Science, Commercial, and Industrial markets. The ideal candidate will have 5–7 years of construction project experience or a related degree in Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management, with strong communication

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of construction project experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to manage safety, budgets and schedules.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety of field personnel on projects.
• Drive field labor productivity and quality assurance.
• Coordinate project financial outcomes, projections and reporting.
• Procure materials and equipment as needed.
• Manage change orders and owner/client relations.
• Comply with company policies, procedures, plans and programs.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Skills

Excellent communication

Time management

Problem solving

Leadership

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Access

PowerPoint

Bluebeam Revu

Vista-Viewpoint

Quotesoft Estimating

Job description

University Mechanical & Engineering Contractors, Inc.

About Us
We are one of Southern California's leading value-added mechanical contractors. With a focus on client requirements, we offer BIM capabilities, design-build services, sustainable solutions, commercial HVAC systems, and complex mechanical and industrial system installations.

Job Summary

University Mechanical is currently seeking an experienced Mechanical Construction Project Manager for our San Diego, CA location. Backed by the strength and stability that comes with almost a century of customer care and ownership, UMEC adheres to the highest safety standards for its employees and clients. UMEC offers industry-leading building information modeling (BIM) capabilities, design/build services, sustainable solutions, commercial HVAC services, and complex mechanical and industrial system installations. The position will lead mechanical construction projects safely on time and within budget for various markets including Healthcare, Life Science, Commercial, and Industrial.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Ensure safety of UMEC field personnel assigned to the projects.
• Drive field labor productivity and quality assurance.
• Coordinate project financial outcome, projections and reporting.
• Procure materials and equipment.
• Manage change orders, owner/client relations, project cash flow, and personnel management.
• Comply with all company operating policies, procedures, executed plans, and programs.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Computer Skills

Able to effectively operate the following computer software programs: Microsoft (Excel, Works, Project, Access, and PowerPoint), Bluebeam Revu PDF editing, Vista-Viewpoint (Project Management & Accounting Software), and Quotesoft Estimating Software.

Required Attributes

• Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must prioritize in a fast paced, multi-task environment.
• Must have demonstrated ability to perform basic business mathematical functions.
• Must work with minimal supervision.
• Must effectively manage time and details.
• Must interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Must have organizational skills in handling & archiving technical data.
• Must comply with all operating policies, procedures, plans, and programs.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, the individual must have 5-7 years construction work-related experience and/or bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Equal Opportunity Employer

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Affirmative Action Policy

Please review ourAffirmative Action Policy.

Geographic Disclosure

We offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Compensation Range

$100K - 150K

Benefits

We are committed to providing employees a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with health savings and flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability, a 401(k) Savings Plan, College Coach and employee assistance program.