Associate Mechanical Estimator

Associate Mechanical Estimator

The Associate Estimator performs all aspects of estimating, requiring minimal supervision. May assist in pre-construction activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Estimating Responsibilities

• Develops and/or compiles discipline and multi-discipline material take-offs (MTOs)

• Evaluates and/or develops labor rates and subcontract costs

• Enters the information into a spreadsheet or database for inclusion in an estimate

• Assists in the preparation of larger and more complex estimating assignments (with additional experience within one specialty)

• Pre-Construction Activities

• Assist the Pre-Construction/Estimating team in developing preliminary Work Packages

• Minimum Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant experience

• All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

• Preferred Qualifications

• BS or MS graduate in Construction Management or related field is preferred

• Field experience is a plus

• Project experience is a plus

• Preferred Skills

• Understanding of estimating principles/procedures

• Mathematical skills

• Analytical skills Interpret and understand:

• specifications and contracts

• typical construction drawings

• Microsoft Office 365

• Microsoft CoPilot 365

• Good verbal and written communication skills

• Calculator

• Work Environment/Physical Demands

• Typical office environment.

• Salary Plan

• EST: Estimating

• Job Grade

• 014

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• Black & Veatch is committed to being an employer of choice by creating a valuable work experience that keeps our people engaged, productive, safe and healthy.

• Our comprehensive benefits portfolio is a key component of this commitment and offers an array of health care benefits including but not limited to medical, dental and vision insurances along with disability and a robust wellness program.

• To support a healthy work-life balance, we offer flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time.

• A variety of additional benefits are available to our professionals, including a company-matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program.

• We are proud to be a 100 percent ESOP-owned company. As employee-owners, our professionals are empowered to drive not only their personal growth, but the company's long-term achievements - and they share in the financial rewards of the success through stock ownership.

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• Nearest Major Market: Olathe

• Nearest Secondary Market: Kansas City

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