What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Estimator position at Auburn Mechanical, Inc.?
Auburn Mechanical - Building Our Communities
We Win Together * Passion For Excellence * Find A Better Way
Since 1975, Auburn Mechanical has been a family-owned mechanical contracting company committed to providing high-quality, sustainable results. Our services encompass mechanical systems design and construction, ongoing maintenance and emergency services and repair.
The business has grown to employing hundreds of employees working on a wide variety of buildings serving the hospitality, education, technology, and healthcare industries. We cultivate long-term relationships with clients and employees, and we appreciate that our work together helps to sculpt the local community.
Auburn Mechanical is seeking a detail-oriented Estimator to support our commercial HVAC, plumbing, piping, and sheet metal projects. This role is responsible for preparing accurate project estimates, coordinating bid activities, and working closely with project managers, suppliers, and subcontractors to help secure new work.
What You'll Do
- Prepare cost estimates from plans, specifications, and project documents.
- Develop bid proposals, schedules, and supporting bid documentation.
- Solicit and evaluate pricing from vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors.
- Support preconstruction activities and project setup.
- Participate in pre-bid meetings and estimating strategy discussions.
- Assist with submittals, procurement, bid bonds, and work recovery requests.
Qualifications
- Associate's Degree preferred.
- Minimum of four (4) years of construction estimating experience, mechanical construction field experience, or an equivalent combination of education and related experience.
- Experience with HVAC, plumbing, piping, or sheet metal systems is strongly preferred.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
- Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
- Proficiency with Microsoft and Bluebeam
Why Auburn Mechanical?
- Competitive compensation. DOE range for Estimator I is $85,000-$107,000 and Estimator 2 is $109,000-$130,000.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- Health Savings Account with employer contribution
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Career development and advancement opportunities
- Collaborative, team-focused culture
- Opportunity to work on impactful commercial projects throughout the Pacific Northwest
If you're passionate about construction, thrive on details, and want to help build successful projects from the very beginning, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help us continue Building Our Communities.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85,000.00 - $134,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $85,000 - $134,000