General Position Summary: Bid and budget all Industrial Piping, Equipment, Structural, Civil works, HVAC/Air Systems and complex mechanical systems. Coordinate activities from receipt of plans to bid or proposal.

Essential Job Functions:

• Regular attendance and promptness are considered part of each employee's essential job functions.
• Assist in the preparation of bid books.
• Participate in bid activities including adjustments, equipment pricing and subcontractors.
• Generate Subcontractor and Vendor request for bid and call to confirm bid coverage.
• Review specifications and drawings prior to take off.
• Prepare estimates from schematic to fully designed bid documents.
• Fully versed in computerized takeoff programs including Auto Bid, Est-Mech, and Est-Duct as well as capable of manual entry, digitizer, and on screen takeoff methods.
• Complete all estimating forms as required to prepare a complete estimate.
• Review estimate and pertinent information with Chief Estimator or project lead prior to bid date.
• Assist Chief Estimator with bid day duties.
• Update current pricing and labor in the estimating program on a regular basis.
• Maintain a schematic budget data base.
• Develop trust and respect from subcontractors and vendors to ensure best numbers on bid day.

Secondary Job Functions:

• Maintain relationships with subcontractors and suppliers.

Skills Required to Perform the Essential Duties of the Job:

• Technical knowledge of mechanical systems, construction methods and how the construction industry operates.
• Basic knowledge of construction accounting.
• Experience with reading construction drawing and specifications.
• Detailed understanding of piping and or sheet metal systems estimating.
• Ability to layout plumbing, piping and or sheet metal systems and have a working understanding of the Uniform Plumbing Code.
• Willing to work effectively with other employees as a team member.
• Ability to use and interact with spreadsheets such as excel at a moderate level (input, data manipulation, basic programming).

Supervisory Responsibility:

• Manager appointed PE’s and PC’s for the duration of the estimates

Education/ Experience Requirements Needed to Perform the Essential Duties of the Job:

• College degree or equivalent field experience.
• 5 years of estimating experience in Industrial/Mechanical
• Advanced skills in computer

Licensing or Other Special Certifications Required:

• Maintain a valid Drivers License and satisfactory driving record.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) 4% Match
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance

Schedule:

• No weekends

Ability to Relocate:

• Seattle, WA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person