About the role
Job Description Job Title: Senior Mechanical Estimator We are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Estimator to join a growing mechanical construction team in North Texas. This key role is responsible for preparing accurate, competitive estimates for large-scale commercial mechanical projects and supporting successful project execution from pre-bid through handoff.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed estimates for plumbing, piping, and sheet metal systems on projects up to $50M
- Perform quantity take-offs for pipe, valves, fittings, equipment, and fixtures
- Develop and manage multiple bids simultaneously to meet deadlines
- Prepare RFIs, material matrices, and bid proposals (scope, pricing, exclusions)
- Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor pricing
- Lead pre-bid and internal review meetings
- Compile recap sheets and cost analysis for leadership approval
- Serve as point of contact for post-bid and pre-award activities
- Lead project handoff to operations teams
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in commercial mechanical estimating
- Strong knowledge of HVAC, piping, and plumbing systems
- Proficiency in Excel, Bluebeam, Revit, EstMEP, or similar tools
- Experience working with GCs, engineers, and subcontractors
- Strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation + annual incentives
- Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401k)
- Career growth and leadership development opportunities
- Stable, full-time work with a respected mechanical contractor
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