Job Title: Lead Mechanical Estimator Company Name: Piping & Equipment Company Job Url: https://jobs.ourcareerpages.com/job/958123 Job Description: Piping & Equipment Company Lead Mechanical Estimator (Industrial Construction) remote, TX   remote Share Share Email Post Share      They use their expertise in financial analysis, construction methods, and market trends to provide accurate estimates of construction costs. Their key duties and responsibilities include: Gathering details and compiling data to estimate all production costs, including labor, material, equipment, and time requirements Reading blueprints and technical documents to prepare estimates Working closely with architects, engineers, contractors, and clients to understand the scope of work and required materials Consulting with industry experts to gain a better understanding of labor and material costs Identifying and quantifying cost factors, such as production time, materials, and labor expenses Preparing and submitting financial estimates and bids for construction Projects Maintaining records of estimated and actual costs Adjusting cost estimates as necessary when designs change or project scope is adjusted Evaluating the profitability and viability of a product or service Conducting risk analysis to mitigate cost overrun Using sophisticated computer software to calculate estimates Requirements: Minimum of 10 years experience estimating Industrial Construction Projects Proven work experience as a Construction Cost Estimator or similar role Strong knowledge of construction methods and materials Experience with cost estimation software Excellent analytical and numerical skills Strong attention to detail Good communication and negotiation skills BSc degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or relevant field