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SENIOR ESTIMATOR - MECHANICAL

Southland Industries
PA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/3/2025

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

The position is responsible for estimating bids for various markets including; hospitality, healthcare, data centers, commercial, institutional, municipal, and other projects in the public and private sector.

What you'll do :

  • Craft quantified take-offs using Auto Bid Mechanical (formerly Quick Pen) Estimating software.
  • Determine the scope of work and required contents of the estimate by reviewing RFP's, specifications, basis of design and drawings; then developing estimates for small to medium-sized projects independently and contributing to large project estimates as part of a team.
  • Analyze and compare subcontractor / supplier bids and proactively troubleshoot project issues before they occur.
  • Partner with the Chief Estimator to finalize estimate reports to evaluate job costs and profitability; as well as provide a clear defense of your estimate support and its accuracy.

What you'll need to be successful :

  • A passion for lifelong learning and the drive to succeed.
  • Exquisite time management skills and ability to creatively solve problems.
  • Accountability and take initiative on your projects. Accountability is one of Southland's highest values.
  • What you bring to the table :

  • Strong knowledge of Piping / Plumbing design, experience in preparing take-offs, knowledge of industry equipment and system operations. We're design, build, mechanical - it's what we do!
  • A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management and / or equivalent technical training.
  • 7-10 years of commercial MEP engineering, project management, plumbing installation, and / or estimating is required.
  • Quickpen experience is a plus.
  • YOU Matter

    PEOPLE FIRST : BUILDING TALENT BY DESIGN

    At Southland we aspire to build a workforce that's as diverse as the people who occupy the buildings we design, build and maintain. Building talent by design is our intentional approach to creating a truly safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment that fosters growth, empowers professional achievement, and where people are treated with respect at all levels.

    If you're someone with a true passion for our industry, a life-long learner, with high accountability and a drive for results we're looking for you! At Southland, we hire problem solvers that are focused on providing customer value through continuous improvement and will take ownership to create the best experiences that will have an impact wider than their own job. We thrive on creating a strong company and culture where you'll feel engaged, challenged, and valued.

    If you're ready for the next big step in your career and want a career full of fun and excitement and to be a part of a fast-paced growing company, then JOIN our team and become a part of an organizationthat values PEOPLE , SAFETY, INNOVATION, COLLABORATION, INTEGRITY, ACCOUNTABILITY & SUSTAINABILITY.

    Benefits :

    As an employee-owned company, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes excellent benefits for you and your family :

  • 401(k) Plan with 50% Company Match (no cap) and immediate 100% vesting
  • Annual incentive program based upon performance, profitability, and achievement
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance - 100% Paid for Employee
  • Term Life, AD&D Insurance, and Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Disability Income Protection Insurance
  • Pre-tax Flexible Spending Plans (Health and Dependent Care)
  • Holidays / Vacation / Personal Time / Life Events Leave
  • Numerous training opportunities and company paid membership for professional associations and licenses
  • For more information on Southland Industries, please visit our website : Southland Careers or on Facebook or LinkedIN

    To hear what our employees are saying about working at Southland Industries, check out our Culture site - Explore Our Culture

    Southland Industries and all its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing our employees with a safe work environment free of discrimination and harassment.All employment decisions at Southland Industries are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, gender, gender identity, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, family care or medical leave status, veteran status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Southland Industries will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

  • All employment offers are contingent upon successful, drug tests, background checks and professional reference checks.
  • We are not able to offer sponsorship of employment at this time
  • If you don't feel this position is a match for you, we encourage you to share it with others. Feel free to share throughout your social networks and follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram to keep up to date on what we're doing as a company.

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