Senior Mechanical & Plumbing Estimator

EMCOR Facilities Services, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

R&R Mechanical, part of EMCOR Facilities Services, is seeking an experienced Mechanical and Plumbing Estimator to prepare and coordinate estimates for large and small commercial projects. The role includes take-offs, pricing, and compiling final estimates from client plans and contract documents.

You will evaluate vendor and subcontractor proposals, ensure accuracy of quantities and pricing, and own assigned bids while collaborating with estimating and preconstruction leadership.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in mechanical construction estimating.
• Strong administrative and communication skills.
• Knowledge of estimating software.

Responsibilities

• Actively gather information for estimating jobs from stakeholders and vendors.
• Interpret field conditions to determine costs without drawings or specs.
• Interpret drawings and requirements to formulate pricing strategies.
• Collaborate with estimating, engineering and sales to develop a winning strategy.
• Ensure compliance with codes and determine optimal costs for equipment and labor.
• Utilize estimating docs to prepare bill of materials and labor estimates for quotations.
• Complete all documentation on time per company policies.

Skills

Estimating skills

Communication

Administrative skills

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

R&R Mechanical, part of EMCOR Facilities Services, is seeking an experienced Mechanical and Plumbing Estimator to prepare and coordinate estimates for large and small commercial projects. The role includes take-offs, pricing, and compiling final estimates from client plans and contract documents.

You will evaluate vendor and subcontractor proposals, ensure accuracy of quantities and pricing, and own assigned bids while collaborating with estimating and preconstruction leadership.