Senior Planner & Estimator — Complex MEP Projects

M.C. Dean, Inc.; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

M.C. Dean, Inc. is seeking a Planner Estimator to lead the planning and estimation of highly complex structural, electrical, and mechanical commercial projects. You will report to the Task Order Manager and assist the Service Manager as needed.

Responsibilities include data gathering for bid proposals, take-offs, pricing with subcontractors, and ensuring plans meet project requirements. Strong BIM, RS-Means, and Accubid familiarity is a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience planning and estimating large, complex mechanical, electrical, and structural projects.
• Proficiency with cost estimation tools and construction documents.
• Strong understanding of plans, specs, and price data.

Responsibilities

• Gather data and prepare bid and design/build estimates.
• Perform take-offs from drawings and price change orders.
• Interpret plans and specs to select materials and cost drivers.
• Maintain pricing data from suppliers and subcontractors.
• Prepare bid packages and coordinate with subcontractors and vendors.

Skills

Strong analytical ability

Bid/proposal coordination

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in engineering or related field

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Civil, Architectural Engineering, or Construction Management

Associate degree in related field with substantial experience

High school diploma or GED with extensive relevant experience

Tools

RS-Means

Accubid

BIM

Job description

M.C. Dean, Inc. is seeking a Planner Estimator to lead the planning and estimation of highly complex structural, electrical, and mechanical commercial projects. You will report to the Task Order Manager and assist the Service Manager as needed.

Responsibilities include data gathering for bid proposals, take-offs, pricing with subcontractors, and ensuring plans meet project requirements. Strong BIM, RS-Means, and Accubid familiarity is a plus.