Estimator (Mechanical)

Company: Aerotek
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: April 9, 2021

Job Description:

Description:Growing construction cost and project management consulting firm, led by industry veterans with a first-class reputation for providing independent, practical and actionable advice to our clients. We are seeking a motivated Lead Mechanical Estimator with a minimum of 10 years' experience in the industry, ideally spanning several sectors such as hospitality, commercial, education and government. Working knowledge of the Electrical trade will be ideal but not required. Our consultants provide our clients with a well-rounded skill set that includes cost estimating, bid analysis, change order management, life-cycle costs analysis, contractual interpretation and positioning, value management and all other commercial construction aspects. We encourage close collaboration between our cost managers and project managers, such that each benefit from the other's project experience and complementary skill sets, continually improving the services we provide to our clients.The specific duties for the position include the following, at minimum:1. Deep knowledge of the Mechanical trade. Working knowledge of the Electrical trade would be ideal but not required.2. Cost estimating at all stages of a project life-cycle - feasibility, concept, through the various. design stages to pre-bid, detailed estimates with labor, material and equipment breakdowns.3. Participating in MEP change order analysis and negotiation.4. Bid analysis and reconciliation.5. Pricing of MEP deficiencies as part of the Facility Condition Assessment service.6. Attending project kick-off and progress meetings with the AE and Owner.7. Assisting and mentoring junior staff.8. Attending project site visits both in and outside the continental United States on an as needed basis.9. Acting as estimating project manager on MEP dominant projects.Additional Skills & Qualifications:-10+ years of cost estimating experience-5+ years of experience working with Mechanical/MEP trades.-Highly proficient with technology/estimating software About Aerotek:We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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