Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing Estimator Tesla - 3.3 Fremont, CA Job Details Full-time $104,000 - $192,000 a year 6 hours ago Benefits Commuter assistance Health savings account AD&D insurance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Flextime Adoption assistance Employee assistance program 401(k) matching Employee discount Benefits from day one Pet insurance Qualifications Presentations for conferences or internal meetings Research Electrical estimating experience within construction industry Estimating construction project budgets Cost estimate preparation Mechanical knowledge Full Job Description What to Expect As a MEP Estimator, you will be a critical embedded member of our active supply chain construction teams. You will play a key role in determining preparing accurate cost estimates, and supporting the bid process with precision and strategic insight. This role focuses on managing complex projects from bid to closeout across multiple construction disciplines. What You'll Do Develop accurate, detailed cost estimates for multi-discipline construction projects including Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Fire Protection Analyze blueprints, specifications, schedules, and project scopes to identify all scope elements and potential risks Perform takeoffs (manual and digital) using software such as Procore, Bluebeam, PlanGrid, CostX, or Sage Timberline Research material costs, labor rates, equipment needs, and subcontractor pricing across multiple trades Prepare bid packages, including bid summaries, contingency analysis, and risk assessments Maintain and update historical estimating databases and cost templates for future projects Provide input on project feasibility, pricing strategies, and subcontractor selection What You'll Bring 5+ years of construction estimating experience with a strong emphasis on project execution-phase work for Mechanical/Electrical trade Knowledge of mechanical, plumbing, process & electrical systems Experience with conceptual and detailed estimation including takeoffs for scope quantification Strong skills in Construction baseline development, change control, cost/schedule performance, and variance analysis Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills Exceptional problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to project challenges Compensation and Benefits Benefits Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire: Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits Company paid Basic Life, AD&D Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period) Employee Assistance Program Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays Back-up childcare and parenting support resources Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs Tesla Babies program Commuter benefits Employee discounts and perks program Expected Compensation $104,000 - $192,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.