Senior Mechanical Estimator & Preconstruction Lead

25 Harris Mountain West, LLC (Ogden); Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401K with company match

Vacation time

Paid holidays

Short-Term Incentive Plan

Job summary

Harris Companies is seeking a Chief Estimator to lead the development of conceptual estimates, preconstruction services, and strategic direction for projects in varied markets. The role emphasizes building trusted advisor relationships with Owners, GCs, and design teams, while proactively tracking opportunities and managing project budgets from bid to contract.

The ideal candidate has strong experience in mechanical estimating, cost data interpretation, and advanced knowledge of estimating

Qualifications

• Develop conceptual estimates and submit proposals.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver preconstruction services with urgency to customer requests.
• Develop and maintain relationships with Owner, GC and Design Team.
• Manage finances of proposals and contracts to protect Harris’ interests.

Skills

Mechanical estimating

Client relations

Budget management

Engineering principles

Cost data interpretation

Education

Associate’s degree in relevant field

Bachelor’s degree in engineering preferred

Tools

Estimating software

SMACNA knowledge

Job description

Harris Companies is seeking a Chief Estimator to lead the development of conceptual estimates, preconstruction services, and strategic direction for projects in varied markets. The role emphasizes building trusted advisor relationships with Owners, GCs, and design teams, while proactively tracking opportunities and managing project budgets from bid to contract.

The ideal candidate has strong experience in mechanical estimating, cost data interpretation, and advanced knowledge of estimating