Mechanical Estimator
Niche SSP - No.1 for Estimating Talent, Reston, VA, United States
Overview
Client:
A globally recognized commercial general contractor known for delivering large-scale, complex projects across multiple sectors including mission critical and high-rise construction.
On Offer:
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Opportunity to work on high-profile, complex construction projects with a leading global GC.
Clear progression within preconstruction and MEP leadership pathways.
Exposure to major data center and mission critical projects in the DC market.
Collaborative, well-resourced team environment with strong technical backing.
Long-term stability with a 100+ year established contractor.
Responsibilities
Prepare detailed MEP estimates across mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection scopes from concept through construction documents.
Perform quantity take-offs, cost analysis, and constructability reviews to ensure accurate pricing and scope coverage.
Build and manage relationships with subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers to secure competitive and current pricing.
Lead scope alignment, identify gaps, and evaluate subcontractor proposals to mitigate risk.
Collaborate with design teams, engineers, and clients to resolve design and constructability challenges.
Support project handoff to operations and contribute to value engineering and lifecycle cost analysis.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
Minimum 3+ years of MEP estimating experience or equivalent combination of training and experience.
Strong knowledge of mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection systems.
Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and contract documents for full cost analysis.
Proven communication skills with the ability to present to internal teams and clients.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and estimating tools, with ability to adopt new systems quickly.
Interested? Contact Clara Pearson at (845) 360-2421 or clara.pearson@nichessp.com to learn more, or apply here.
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A globally recognized commercial general contractor known for delivering large-scale, complex projects across multiple sectors including mission critical and high-rise construction.
On Offer:
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Opportunity to work on high-profile, complex construction projects with a leading global GC.
Clear progression within preconstruction and MEP leadership pathways.
Exposure to major data center and mission critical projects in the DC market.
Collaborative, well-resourced team environment with strong technical backing.
Long-term stability with a 100+ year established contractor.
Responsibilities
Prepare detailed MEP estimates across mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection scopes from concept through construction documents.
Perform quantity take-offs, cost analysis, and constructability reviews to ensure accurate pricing and scope coverage.
Build and manage relationships with subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers to secure competitive and current pricing.
Lead scope alignment, identify gaps, and evaluate subcontractor proposals to mitigate risk.
Collaborate with design teams, engineers, and clients to resolve design and constructability challenges.
Support project handoff to operations and contribute to value engineering and lifecycle cost analysis.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
Minimum 3+ years of MEP estimating experience or equivalent combination of training and experience.
Strong knowledge of mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection systems.
Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and contract documents for full cost analysis.
Proven communication skills with the ability to present to internal teams and clients.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and estimating tools, with ability to adopt new systems quickly.
Interested? Contact Clara Pearson at (845) 360-2421 or clara.pearson@nichessp.com to learn more, or apply here.
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