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Mechanical Estimator

Jobot
Charlotte, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 7/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/19/2026
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Do what’s right the first time and exceed expectations every time. This statement applies equally to employees who enjoy working in a team atmosphere and appreciate being recognized for their contributions towards the team’s success.

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Kirk Morgan
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Salary: $90,000 - $160,000 per year


A bit about us:

Headquartered in Matthews, North Carolina, we primarily serve the Southeastern United States. Over the past four decades, we earned more than 75% of repeat business from a diverse client customer base that values our motto: Do what’s right the first time and exceed expectations every time.


Why join us?

A small company that does big things, we have excelled in the industry by fostering a business model that prizes integrity over size, honesty over accolades, and customer satisfaction over profits.


Job Details

Job Details:

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Permanent Mechanical Estimator to join our team. In this role, you will be a key player in our commercial construction projects, focusing on HVAC, mechanical, piping, and plumbing construction. Your expertise will be vital in providing accurate cost estimations, which will directly impact the success of our projects. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse team of professionals and be part of a fast-paced and challenging environment.

Responsibilities:

As a Permanent Mechanical Estimator, your responsibilities will include:

1. Preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for mechanical, piping, construction projects.
2. Analyzing orthographic drawings and technical specifications to assess material, labor, and equipment requirements.
3. Using Onscreen Take-Off, Trimble Business Center, and other relevant software for preparing estimates.
4. Collaborating with engineers, architects, clients, and contractors to understand project requirements and resolve issues.
5. Reviewing and evaluating cost estimates to ensure accuracy and completeness.
6. Presenting estimates and conducting cost-benefit analyses for management's review.
7. Keeping up-to-date with the latest industry trends, materials, and methods to enhance the accuracy of estimates.
8. Participating in bid negotiations and assisting in the procurement of major equipment and subcontracts.

Qualifications:

To be successful in this role, you will need the following qualifications:

1. A minimum of 2 years of experience in commercial construction estimation, with a focus on HVAC, mechanical, and/or piping construction.
2. Proven experience as an Estimator or Industrial Estimator.
3. Proficiency in Onscreen Take-Off, Trimble Business Center, or equivalent software.
4. Strong understanding of orthographic drawing and ability to interpret technical specifications.
5. Excellent numerical skills and an analytical mindset.
6. Outstanding communication and negotiation abilities.
7. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
8. Strong attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines.
9. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field is preferred.

If you are a seasoned estimator with a passion for construction and a knack for numbers, we would love to hear from you. This is your chance to join a dynamic team and make a significant impact on our company's success. Apply now and let's build the future together!

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