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Mechanical Estimator

Montville, NJ
This Mechanical Contracting firm is a key player in the NY/NJ area for HVAC / Mechanical / Piping Service and Solutions. This company provides HVAC / Mechanical / Piping of Critical Facilities, Commercial Space, Hospitals, etc. with Service and Solutions with the mindset to provide reliability and energy efficiency. This career-growth minded opportunity offers exciting projects with leading-edge technology and innovation as well as competitive salaries and benefits.

Mechanical Estimator - Montville, NJ
Solid experience in HVAC /Mechanical / Piping Estimating for Construction Projects a MUST!  Will provide project management oversight for installation of HVAC / Mechanical / Piping and provide expertise as it pertains to the integration of the company’s Mechanical offering.
 
Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and review Price and Cost Proposals / Specifications, drawings or customer requests to determine equipment requirements
  • Prepare and review the scope specified within the proposal to ensure it includes appropriate scope   
  • Prepare price work up sheets to accurately determine costs and profits
  • In addition to pursuing new business and RFPs, candidate will need to be involved with project takeoffs.
  • Review the labor rates to ensure accordance to the contract specifications and check labor productivity to ensure hours allotted are appropriate to minimize working restrictions, overtime, etc.
  • Prepare and review the material pricing and validate against other pricing references, acquire material quotes when possible
  • Prepare and review pre-purchased material or equipment and/or equipment rental rates against fair and reasonable pricing references
  • Review contractor mark-ups to ensure that the correct mark-ups are being used and that any mark-up caps are not exceeded
  • Assist with the Preparation of Sales Proposals
  • Assist in sales strategy for proposals
  • Interface with Project Managers regarding project requirements
  • Will participate in the negotiation meeting with subcontractors
  • Develop cost estimates from the engineering drawings; proactively identify deficiencies and/or questions; and actively assist the project team toward the answers
  • Prepare and review material take-offs from contract documents and drawings
  • Prepare conceptual and  cost study estimates from preliminary sketches
  • Accumulate, evaluate and document historical cost data for the development of future estimates 
Qualifications:
  • Experience with Construction Services for Large Buildings / Facilities a Must
  • Mechanical / Piping background
  • Experience working for a Mechanical Contractor / Piping Contractor a must
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Capable of Multi-tasking in a fast paced environment
  • MS Office Skills to include: Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Visio   
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Engineering or Construction
  • 5-10 years of experience in performing Cost Estimates, Reviewing Contractor's Price and Cost Proposals for major engineering and construction projects
  • Willingness to travel to client site as needed
  • Heavy Construction Projects experience is preferred
  • Experience with Construction Estimation Software (Timberline, CMIC, etc.)
  • Previous experience in the Military / Military Veterans a huge plus! Experience with Electrical / Mechanical:  Navy nukes - EMN, ETN, MMNs, SeaBees, Army - Power Generation, Air Force – Power Production, Generator Techs, Maritime, Coast Guard, Army National Guard, etc.
Submittal Instructions:
Qualified candidates can send their resume to resume@pkaza.com ( resume at pkaza dot com ) with 16282314 in the subject. After applying, if you have further questions, you may call 973-895-5200 and ask for Iggy. You can also submit via our career portal and also see all of our critical facility openings at: https://www.pkaza.com/jobs/
 
If this job is not for you, feel free to forward this along. WE PAY FOR REFERRALS!!
 
Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, medical insurance and a 401(k) plan.

EOE/AA Employer M/F/D/V

Pkaza, LLC is a third party employment firm. All fees assessed by Pkaza will be paid by our employer that we represent and not by the candidate.

 

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