Senior Mechanical Estimator for Industrial & Pharma Projects

Everus; Elm City (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k retirement plan with employer 
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Competitive pay

Job summary

Everus Construction Group, Inc. is seeking a seasoned Mechanical Estimator to prepare detailed cost estimates for HVAC, piping, and plumbing systems on industrial, pharmaceutical, and heavy commercial projects in North Carolina.

The role requires 5–7+ years of estimating experience, strong reading of drawings and specs, and proficiency with Trimble and Quote Soft estimating software. Expect collaboration with project teams and a fast-paced work environment.

Qualifications

• 5–7+ years of mechanical estimating experience
• Experience with industrial, pharmaceutical, and heavy commercial MEP projects
• Strong reading of technical drawings, blueprints, and specs
• Solid knowledge of NC Mechanical & Plumbing Codes and industry standards
• Excellent verbal and written communication; able to present estimates and collaborate with teams
• Detail oriented, able to manage multiple estimating projects in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for mechanical systems (HVAC, piping, plumbing, process piping) based on drawings, specs, and RFPs
• Attend pre-bid conferences as needed
• Coordinate with Estimating Manager to pursue opportunities that fit needs and scheduling
• Develop comprehensive bid proposals aligned with client requirements and project scope
• Analyze material takeoffs, labor, and equipment costs for cost-effective solutions
• Solicit and evaluate supplier/subcontractor quotes for competitive pricing and quality
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to refine estimates
• Identify risks and opportunities and propose mitigation strategies
• Use Trimble & Quote Express software to streamline estimating and maintain records
• Stay informed on material costs and labor rates to reflect market conditions
• Maintain organized estimates, assumptions, and documentation
• Coordinate with SE&M Electrical & Service departments on combined pursuits
• Lead estimate turnover meetings for smooth project handover
• Perform material buyouts and submittals for awarded projects

Skills

Reading blueprints

Estimating software

Trimble

QuoteSoft

NC codes knowledge

Verbal & written communication

Multi-project management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Trimble

Quote Soft estimating software

Job description

Everus Construction Group, Inc. is seeking a seasoned Mechanical Estimator to prepare detailed cost estimates for HVAC, piping, and plumbing systems on industrial, pharmaceutical, and heavy commercial projects in North Carolina.

The role requires 5–7+ years of estimating experience, strong reading of drawings and specs, and proficiency with Trimble and Quote Soft estimating software. Expect collaboration with project teams and a fast-paced work environment.