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Estimator

Alliant Systems
Eugene, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2025 CLOSED ON 4/9/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at Alliant Systems?

At Alliant Systems, we’re immensely proud to say that turnover is low and team member satisfaction is high. In fact, many of our employees have worked together for more than 25 years. This storied history of collaboration is one that gives us a strategic advantage over the competition, and we’re looking to recruit people who fit our culture. Customers consistently give our teams high marks for their first-class work and friendly manner. Our current employees describe our company culture as family oriented, with working relationships that are rooted firmly in trust, flexibility, and transparency. If you’re ready to start a meaningful career in the construction industry, Alliant Systems can offer you that opportunity.

Hybrid work schedule allowed after training period.

JOB OVERVIEW
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction and/or mechanical estimating and project management, with the ability to analyze contracts, build accurate price estimates, and ensure cost control throughout the project lifecycle. This role is essential in supporting our construction management efforts and ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Review and evaluate cost estimates
  • Consistently develop estimates that accurately reflect scope of work
  • Communicate and document the estimate scope, details, approach, and identify unique risks and opportunities
  • Communicate with trade partners and Alliant personnel regarding new and current projects
  • Complete take-offs to gather information for estimate
  • Timely completion of estimates
  • Produce conceptual drawings for plumbing and HVAC systems
  • Manage bid pricing from vendors
  • Performs with a sense of urgency to meet estimate deliverables
  • Establish and maintain good working relationships with vendors and co-workers

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
  • 3 years mechanical estimating experience
  • Engineering and/or design experience with plumbing and mechanical systems
  • Comprehensive knowledge of mechanical systems principles and applications
  • Understanding of ductwork manufacturing and SMACNA standards
  • Understanding of piping and plumbing systems
  • A track record of delivering complete, accurate, timely, and detailed estimates
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
  • Proficient in performing quantitative take-off’s
  • Experience evaluating and applying labor productivity factors, establishing general conditions, and determining site logistic approaches to integrate into the overall cost basis for each estimate
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Strong math skills
  • Knowledge of building codes
  • Ability to take initiative, respond to issues, constraints, and opportunities
  • Detail oriented – able to drill down without losing sight of the big picture
  • Strong personal management and organizational skills
  • Creative thinker with ability to work in a close-in environment
  • Perform additional tasks as assigned

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

  • Medical and dental paid for employee (coverage available for dependents at additional premium)
  • 401k retirement plan with company match
  • Holiday, vacation, and sick leave compensation
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee and dependent life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program for employee and dependents
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Transportation Program

Alliant Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with a disability. Alliant Systems participates in E-Verify.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Experience:

  • mechanical estimating: 3 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Eugene, OR 97402 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $75,000 - $125,000

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