Senior Cost Estimator Jobs in Montana

INTRODUCTION

Leading contractor in MT is seeking a Senior Estimator experienced with Mechanical and/or Plumbing projects to join their growing team.

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Ryan Anderson. Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume.

Salary: $90,000 - $150,000 per year

A bit about us:

Are you a seasoned professional in the construction industry with expertise in Mechanical/Plumbing estimating? Do you have a knack for analyzing drawings and specifications to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! We are seeking a Permanent Sr. Estimator - Mechanical/Plumbing to join our dynamic team. This role requires a strategic thinker with a keen eye for detail, exceptional problem-solving skills, and the ability to work under pressure.

Why join us?

Competitive compensation and benefits package!

JOB DETAILS

Responsibilities:

As a Permanent Sr. Estimator - Mechanical/Plumbing, you will be responsible for:

1. Preparing detailed cost estimates for mechanical and plumbing construction projects, including materials, labor, equipment, and services.
2. Analyzing blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates for products, projects, or services.
3. Conducting special studies to develop and establish standard hour and related cost data or to effect cost reduction.
4. Reviewing material and labor requirements to decide whether it is more cost-effective to produce or purchase components.
5. Collaborating with contractors, architects, and engineers to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
6. Consulting with clients, vendors, or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
7. Assisting in the preparation of bidding documents, including developing bid strategies and packages.
8. Evaluating and managing the pre-construction and construction stages of a project.
9. Coordinating with the project management team to monitor job progress and adjust estimates as necessary.

QUALIFICATIONS

To be considered for the Permanent Sr. Estimator - Mechanical/Plumbing role, you must possess the following:

1. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
2. A minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical/plumbing estimating in the construction industry.
3. Proficient knowledge of estimating techniques, cost control, and material pricing required.
4. Experience with MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) systems is a must.
5. Familiarity with HVAC systems, piping, and other related mechanical systems.
6. Strong understanding of construction drawings and the ability to interpret them accurately.
7. Proven ability to prepare and present estimates and bids effectively.
8. Strong analytical, strategic, and problem-solving skills.
9. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
10. Proficiency in using estimating software and computer programs.

This is a fantastic opportunity to leverage your estimating skills in a challenging and rewarding environment. If you are a forward-thinking professional who thrives on complexity and challenge, we encourage you to apply! Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button.

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