Senior M&E Estimator: Budgets, Bids & Value Engineering

Fortis Construction, Inc.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortis Construction, Inc. is looking for an M&E Estimator in Portland, Oregon. This role involves supporting Preconstruction and Operations by conducting quantity takeoffs and creating comprehensive estimates for M&E trades.

Applicants should possess strong communication and collaboration skills, along with knowledge of construction methods. A bachelor’s degree and two-plus years of M&E experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of construction methods and project execution.
• Ability to read construction plans and specifications, and calculate costs.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Interface with architects and engineers as required.
• Develop estimates and proposals for bid opportunities.
• Perform quantity take-offs and generate estimates.

Skills

Knowledge of construction methods

Ability to read construction plans

Mathematical acuity

Excellent communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Experience with estimating systems

Education

Bachelor's degree (Cost Engineering preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

WinEst

Bluebeam

Job description

Fortis Construction, Inc. is looking for an M&E Estimator in Portland, Oregon. This role involves supporting Preconstruction and Operations by conducting quantity takeoffs and creating comprehensive estimates for M&E trades.

Applicants should possess strong communication and collaboration skills, along with knowledge of construction methods. A bachelor’s degree and two-plus years of M&E experience are preferred.