What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Pipe and Sheet Metal Estimator position at Mechanical Solutions Inc.?
Job Description
Job Description
Salary :
Mechanical Pipe and Sheet Metal Estimator
Mechanical Solutions, Inc. (MSI)
Full Time
St. Louis, MO
www.msi-stl.com
About Us :
Mechanical Solutions, Inc. is the largest minority owned design-build mechanical contractor within the state of Missouri. We specialize in value added engineering and design-build projects, our goal is always to build the most efficient systems for the best value possible. MSI is extremely competitive in the design-build market locally, regionally, and nationally.
Our portfolio of projects includes new construction, renovations, and remodeling ranging from small office renovations / retrofits, condominiums, restaurants, retail, multi-story commercial offices, higher education facilities, warehouses, laboratories and health-care facilities. We have continually proven our ability and desire to provide the best service for our clients possible. By providing the majority of mechanical requirements in-house, including engineering, estimating, 3D-design / VDC coordination, sheet metal, HVAC, refrigeration, and controls, we are a
ONE-STOP shop for any project.
The Role :
We are looking for an experienced Duct / Piping Estimator responsible for providing complete, accurate, well defined, and timely estimates. This candidate will meet the needs of internal / external customers and achieve total customer satisfaction. The Estimator is responsible for ensuring that all estimates are executed in accordance with the company's policies. These include contract documents, budget, schedule, safety, quality control and customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities :
- Estimate all assigned projects, ensuring that take-off's, labor factors and material pricing is accurate and in compliance with Mechanical Solutions, Inc's latest estimating process
- Call for special material pricing, equipment quotes, and subcontractor quotes as necessary to support an estimate with current cost information
- Clarify with general contractor, architect, owner, or engineer any discrepancies as they relate to the drawings or specifications;
- Review proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required content of estimate;
- Prepare disciplined estimates by calculating complete take-off of scope of work
- Determine general conditions, fabrication costs, crew rates, etc.
- Prepare final estimate sheets and bid forms as required
- Maintain files of working documents as back-up for estimate figures, including current (accurate) information on pricing from suppliers
- Participate in pre-construction meetings and relays all pertinent information to the project manager and purchasing. Walks jobsites and attends pre-and post-job reviews
- Communicate with employees, vendors, and subcontractors with the highest level of integrity, ethics and honesty
- Support other department personnel as necessary
- Some travel may be required.
Qualifications :
Why Mechanical Solutions :
Mechanical Solutions and its affiliate companies are committed to an inclusive and safe work environment that makes people feel connected and reach their full potential. We work with people that are committed to a diverse and welcoming environment that all can feel connected and see themselves represented at every level of our Company. We strive to be Leaders in the communities that we do business. We are one of the fastest growing construction firms in the nation, and continue to grow year after year. If You are set to take your career to the next level
Come join the team!
Compensation & Benefits :
MSI and its Affiliate Companies are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category.
MSI and its Affiliate Companies are a background screening, drug-free workplace. Both of these requirements will be partial determination of final result in hiring.
MSI and its Affiliate Companies do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of MSI and its Affiliates without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of MSI and its Affiliates.
