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McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. lists this Mechanical Estimator opportunity in san diego, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
POSITION SUMMARY
This Mechanical Estimator participates in all aspects of the bid/estimating process from review of plans/specs to soliciting and negotiating prices from contractors/suppliers through completion of bid/estimating effort, including closeout. The estimator will perform quantity take-offs, pricing, scoping and bidding of construction projects.
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RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform quantity take-offs, change order pricing and pricing of mechanical and plumbing estimates
Develop and document logical assumptions during conceptual estimating activities, participate in estimate review and assist with final assembly of estimate
Solicit subcontractors during the bidding process and organize information post-bid for future reference
Track design development, estimate revisions, scope changes, trends, and budget impacts throughout the preconstruction process.
Support preparation and response to RFIs, bidder questions, addenda, and design clarifications affecting mechanical scope and pricing.
Review subcontractor and vendor proposals for compliance with project documents, owner requirements, design criteria, and applicable codes.
Assist with development of procurement strategies, long-lead equipment reviews, equipment budgets, and schedule-related cost impacts.
Participate in pre-bid meetings, site walks, trade partner interviews, and scope alignment meetings.
Coordinate mechanical estimate information with BIM and VDC teams to support model-based quantity validation and constructability reviews.
Maintain current cost history, subcontractor performance information, and lessons learned for future estimates.
Assist with estimating deliverables for owner presentations, interviews, proposals, and pursuit strategy.
Support project turnover by clearly communicating estimate basis, subcontractor commitments, procurement assumptions, unresolved scope items, and project risks to operations teams.
Assist with post-bid reconciliation, subcontractor award recommendations, and closeout of estimating documentation.
Communicate with project leads to clarify scope of work, materials, and schedule requirements
Conduct reviews of milestone documents for the development and pricing of value alternative opportunities and recommendations and to identify changes in work scope
Develop and maintain relationships with internal clients and subcontractors/vendors
Prepare scopes of work for subcontractors and suppliers and coordinate scopes of work across disciplines
Maintain current, working knowledge of MEP codes
QUALIFICATIONS
2 years minimum experience in mechanical estimating with proven experience estimating large projects
Bachelor's degree in related field preferred
General knowledge of construction principles/process and of contractual delivery methods (negotiated/hard bids, GMP processes)
Knowledge of Microsoft programs including Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
For Southern California locations only, the salary range for this position is: $90,000-$125,000. This does not include possible bonus and other benefits which can impact total compensation. Compensation offered may vary based on work location, experience, qualifications, specialty, training, and market and business considerations, among other factors.
NOTICE TO EXTERNAL SEARCH FIRMS: McCarthy’s Talent Acquisition Team is the only authorized representative permitted to engage with external search firms, staffing agencies, or other third-party recruiting partners. McCarthy maintains an Approved Agency List for recruiting partners, which is reviewed and updated annually.
McCarthy will only consider submissions from agencies with a signed fee agreement in place for the current year. McCarthy does not accept unsolicited resumes, candidate submissions, or referrals from agencies that do not meet these requirements.
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Worksite address
san diego, TX, 78384, US
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