Senior Mechanical Estimator (Relocation Assistance) #ESF2720 ExpertHiring - 4.8 Newport News, VA Job Details Full-time $80,000 - $120,000 a year 10 hours ago Benefits Relocation assistance Qualifications Customer communication Plumbing building codes Mechanical knowledge Full Job Description What is it for you:
Proven Stability :
Over 70 years of continuous growth in the mechanical contracting industry.
Career Growth :
Strong track record of promoting from within and developing long-term careers.
Diverse Work :
Opportunities across four specialized divisions serving commercial, industrial, and institutional clients.
Community Impact :
Active involvement in charitable organizations and regional outreach.
Regional Reach :
Work on major projects throughout Southeastern and Central Virginia, and Northeastern North Carolina.
Job Type :
Full Time Location :
Newport News, Virginia Pay :
Excellent Job Description What You'll Do As a Senior Estimator , you'll lead the estimating process from conceptual design through final proposal, working closely with project managers, vendors, subcontractors, and clients to deliver competitive, accurate bids. Responsibilities Prepare accurate estimates for HVAC, Plumbing, and Mechanical Piping projects from conceptual budgeting through final bid. Review drawings, specifications, and construction documents to develop competitive pricing strategies. Perform design calculations and assist with equipment and material selection. Evaluate labor productivity, contingencies, and cost-saving opportunities. Solicit, review, and analyze vendor and subcontractor quotations. Develop labor budgets for awarded projects. Build and maintain strong relationships with general contractors, owners, suppliers, and subcontractors. Attend pre-bid meetings, turnover meetings, and project kickoff meetings. Support bid tracking, bid reviews, bid bonds, and drawing procurement. Mentor and assist Estimator Trainees while promoting estimating best practices. What We're Looking For The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced construction environment. You can manage multiple deadlines while maintaining accuracy and professionalism. Qualifications Strong knowledge of HVAC, Plumbing, and Mechanical Piping systems. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and construction documents. Solid understanding of plumbing and mechanical codes. Experience using estimating software such as AutoBid, Bluebeam, Microsoft Excel, and similar estimating tools. Excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills. Strategic thinker with exceptional attention to detail. Preferred Experience We're open to candidates from a variety of backgrounds, including those who have: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical discipline; or 10+ years of field experience in HVAC, Plumbing, or Mechanical Piping; or 5+ years of estimating experience within the mechanical construction industry. Our client asked me to submit 3 great people within the next few days. We work directly with the hiring manager and can arrange interviews within a few days Nick Vyas #INDEH123
