Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Estimator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in the pre-construction phase of projects, providing accurate cost estimates and ensuring effective project management. This position requires a strong understanding of construction processes, excellent negotiation skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders.
Responsibilities
•Review mechanical drawings and specs to identify insulation scope and material requirements.
•Perform quantity take-offs
•Solicit vendor pricing; build detailed cost estimates and proposals.
•Collaborate with project managers and field supervisors to confirm labor and production factors.
•Participate in pre-bid meetings, RFIs, and value-engineering discussions with clients.
•Maintain an organized bid log, track wins/losses, and sharpen our numbers for future bids.
Requirements
•2+ years of estimating experience in mechanical insulation, HVAC, or related trades (plumbing, piping, sheet-metal, etc.).
•Comfortable reading P&IDs, isometrics, and construction plans.
•Working knowledge of insulation types, thicknesses, and installation methods (hot/cold service, cryogenic, fire-rating).
•Proficiency in CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
•Strong math, attention to detail, and deadline discipline.
•Solid communication skills—you can explain numbers to both field crews and executives.
•OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 is a bonus.
Why join Professional Mechanical Insulators?
•Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within a stable and respected company
•Health/dental/vision, paid time off, and holidays
Join our team as an Estimator where you can contribute your expertise in construction estimating while working on exciting projects that shape our communities!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $69,000.00 - $77,000.00 per year
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Work Location: In person