Senior Mechanical & Plumbing Cost Estimator — Remote

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.; Arlington (VA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedules

Remote work options

Educational reimbursement

401(k) plan

Health benefits

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. is seeking a Senior Mechanical Cost Estimator to develop Plumbing, HVAC and Fire Protection capital cost estimates for diverse building projects across the United States.

You will review design documents, proposals and drawings, assess risks, and interface with clients to present capital costs. The role supports multiple projects with a hybrid work policy, offering remote work options and collaboration with a national team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 5-15 years of estimating and construction experience.
• Progressive cost estimating experience in Plumbing, Fire Protection and HVAC systems.
• Proficient use of MS Office products along with estimating and quantity takeoff software(s).

Responsibilities

• Develop Plumbing, HVAC and Fire Protection capital cost estimates for a variety of building projects.
• Review contractor proposals for various procurement types.
• Review and validate change orders.
• Interface with external clients in the presentation of capital costs.
• Maintain organized and detailed files, project records and logs.
• Attend project meetings as required.

Skills

Estimating experience

MS Office

Takeoff software

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or related field

Tools

Sage Timberline

MII

On Screen Takeoff

Job description

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. is seeking a Senior Mechanical Cost Estimator to develop Plumbing, HVAC and Fire Protection capital cost estimates for diverse building projects across the United States.

You will review design documents, proposals and drawings, assess risks, and interface with clients to present capital costs. The role supports multiple projects with a hybrid work policy, offering remote work options and collaboration with a national team.