Senior Mechanical Estimator - ESOP & Growth Path

P&E Constructors, LLC; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 98,087 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Ownership (ESOP)

Competitive compensation

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Retirement savings opportunities

Job summary

P&E Constructors, LLC is a Wisconsin-based ESOP mechanical and electrical contractor seeking a Senior Mechanical Estimator. You will lead cost estimating for large industrial projects, review blueprints, craft competitive bids, and mentor the estimating team to ensure profitability.

Required: Bachelor’s in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field and 10+ years of estimating mechanical industrial construction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 10 years' experience estimating mechanical industrial construction projects.
• Proven work experience as a construction cost estimator or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods and materials.
• Experience with cost estimation software.

Responsibilities

• Review estimated labor, material, and subcontract pricing
• Compile indirect staffing plans, professional staff plans, organizational charts, construction equipment needs, temporary facilities, and construction service requirements for pricing
• Evaluate project risks and determine contingency requirements
• Present estimates for review and feedback from Safety, Field, Quality, and Project Management teams; Participate in final estimate and proposal reviews and provide approval
• Support material procurement and contract buyout activities
• Collaborate with the project team to complete execution plans and review with senior leadership
• Support change management processes by estimating project changes and revisionsAttend post-project meetings to identify lessons learned and improve internal processes
• Lead and motivate team members while encouraging collaboration and teamwork
• Provide coaching, training, and guidance to support team performance and development
• Apply expertise in financial analysis, construction methods, and market trends to deliver accurate mechanical construction cost estimates
• Gather project details and compile data to estimate labor, material, equipment, and time requirements
• Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and technical documents
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and clients to define project scope and material requirements; Consult with industry experts to evaluate labor and material costs
• Identify and quantify cost drivers including production time, materials, and labor expenses
• Prepare and submit detailed financial estimates and competitive bids for construction projects
• Maintain records of estimated versus actual project costs; Adjust estimates based on design modifications or scope changes
• Evaluate project profitability and overall viability; Conduct risk analysis to minimize potential cost overruns
• Utilize advanced estimating and construction software to prepare accurate cost calculations

Skills

Analytical skills

Numerical skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

P&E Constructors, LLC is a Wisconsin-based ESOP mechanical and electrical contractor seeking a Senior Mechanical Estimator. You will lead cost estimating for large industrial projects, review blueprints, craft competitive bids, and mentor the estimating team to ensure profitability.

Required: Bachelor’s in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field and 10+ years of estimating mechanical industrial construction.