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Mechanical Estimator – Commercial Plumbing & Mechanical Construction
Springville, UT | $120,000–$160,000 per year
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary of $120,000–$160,000, based on experience
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Career advancement opportunities
- Strong pipeline of large commercial projects
- Long-term stability with a growing mechanical contractor
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Estimator to support large commercial plumbing and wet-side mechanical construction projects from its Springville, Utah, location.
In this role, you will take ownership of estimates from initial document review through final bid submission. You will work closely with project managers, field leaders, vendors, and company leadership to develop competitive estimates, identify project risks, and position the team for success.
This is an excellent opportunity for an estimator who understands commercial plumbing and mechanical construction and wants to join a company offering challenging projects, a strong backlog, and room for continued advancement.
What You’ll Do
- Prepare detailed estimates for large commercial plumbing and wet-side mechanical projects
- Review blueprints, specifications, schedules, and bid documents
- Perform accurate quantity takeoffs and labor calculations
- Build comprehensive project estimates using QuoteSoft or comparable software
- Solicit, review, and compare subcontractor and vendor pricing
- Develop project budgets, proposals, and complete bid packages
- Partner with project managers, field teams, and leadership throughout preconstruction
- Identify value-engineering opportunities, scope gaps, and potential project risks
- Support bid reviews and project handoffs
- Manage multiple bids, priorities, and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
What We’re Looking For
- At least 3 years of mechanical or plumbing construction estimating experience
- Direct experience estimating large commercial plumbing and wet-side mechanical systems
- Proficiency with QuoteSoft or similar construction estimating software
- Strong understanding of commercial plumbing, piping, HVAC, and mechanical construction methods
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and construction documents
- Experience completing quantity takeoffs, labor calculations, budgets, and proposals
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with project and field teams
Preferred Background
- Commercial plumbing estimating
- Wet-side mechanical and piping systems
- HVAC and mechanical construction
- Preconstruction planning and budgeting
- Value engineering and scope analysis
- Large commercial construction projects
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. The company is not able to provide visa sponsorship now or in the future for this position, including but not limited to H-1B, F1, F2, OPT, CPT, or any other employment-based visa status.
Pay: $120,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $120,000 - $160,000