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Snapshot / Role Overview We're seeking a Mechanical Estimator in Greenville, South Carolina to prepare accurate cost estimates for industrial process and power construction. Impact - Deliver reliable bid estimates on industrial process and power work. - Protect bid quality through careful take-offs, vendor pricing, and scope review. - Help win work with clear pricing, schedules, and assumptions. - Support a clean handoff from estimating to project management. - Explain scope, cost, and means and methods in bid decisions. Responsibilities - Prepare cost estimates for construction and maintenance projects. - Read contract documents, specifications, scopes, drawings, and standards. - Take off material quantities from drawings and develop material and labor pricing. - Assemble scoped vendor and subcontractor RFPs, compare proposals, and select best value. - Prepare proposal schedules and written narratives of the work plan. - Attend pre-bid meetings and site walk-downs to confirm scope and conditions. - Escort subcontractors on site visits and resolve estimate questions with clients and vendors. - Estimate costs tied to safety and site-specific work rules, using historical cost data. - Present scope, costs, assumptions, and means and methods in bid review meetings. - Turn estimates over to project management and support post-bid and kick-off meetings. Requirements Must-Haves - Hold a bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, business, or a related field, or bring 5 or more years in estimating or project controls. - Bring 5 to 10 years of field experience in industrial process and power construction. - Read drawings and specifications and produce accurate material and labor take-offs. - Use Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Adobe Acrobat. - Manage multiple bid deadlines with close attention to detail and clear communication. - Attend occasional jobsites, including walking uneven surfaces and climbing ladders or stairs. Nice-to-Haves - Bring process equipment estimating or erection experience. - Use Bluebeam, HeavyBid, and Procore. - Estimate industrial process piping, process equipment, or structural steel scopes. - Bring experience in power, water and wastewater, pulp and paper, or manufacturing construction. Logistics Full-time role based in Greenville, South Carolina, in the Upstate SC region. Occasional jobsite visits are required and may include uneven surfaces, ladders or stairs, and outdoor weather. Start is immediate or as soon as possible. Regular, punctual attendance is required. Call to Action If you're ready to advance your career in mechanical construction, apply today or connect with us to learn more.
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