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Senior Mechanical Estimator

Orion Placement
Thornton, CO
On-siteUSD 110,000 - 130,000 / year

About this role

Pay

$110,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Take a leadership role in estimating complex, high-value mechanical construction projects.
  • Join an established, respected company offering stability, career growth, and long-term opportunities.
  • Enjoy excellent benefits, including profit sharing, 401(k), generous PTO, health and life insurance, and wellness programs.
  • Collaborate with talented industry professionals who value your expertise and contributions.
  • Build your career in a supportive, family-friendly environment that prioritizes employee well-being and work-life balance.

Location

Thornton, CO | On-site | Full-time

Join our collaborative preconstruction team in the Denver metro area, where you'll work closely with experienced professionals and play a key role in securing exciting new projects.

Note

Candidates must have substantial mechanical construction estimating experience, including process piping expertise. We are seeking professionals with 8+ years of experience who can confidently lead complex estimates, interpret P&IDs, and develop competitive bids for major commercial and industrial projects.

About Us

Confidential Employer.

We're an established mechanical construction company known for delivering high-quality projects and building lasting relationships. Our success starts with our people, and we're committed to providing the resources, professional development, and supportive environment you need to thrive.

Job Description

As our Senior Mechanical Estimator, you'll be a key contributor to our preconstruction team, leading complex estimates and helping secure projects that shape the future of our business.

  • Lead detailed estimates and competitive bids for multimillion-dollar mechanical construction projects.
  • Estimate process piping, plumbing, HVAC, hydronic, and sheet metal systems.
  • Analyze construction drawings, P&IDs, schematics, specifications, and bid documents.
  • Prepare accurate material takeoffs, labor estimates, equipment costs, and comprehensive bid packages.
  • Evaluate subcontractor and equipment supplier quotes to develop competitive pricing.
  • Collaborate with purchasing, project management, and construction teams to develop winning proposals.
  • Manage multiple projects and estimating deadlines while maintaining exceptional accuracy.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and contribute your expertise to successful project planning.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of mechanical construction estimating experience, ideally involving commercial, industrial, or institutional projects.
  • Strong process piping estimating experience, including P&IDs, system layouts, and technical specifications.
  • Experience independently leading complex mechanical construction estimates and bid proposals.
  • Proficiency in reading construction drawings and preparing detailed labor, material, and equipment estimates.
  • Strong understanding of construction methods, field conditions, and project schedules.
  • Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills.
  • Experience with QuickPen, AutoBid, or Bluebeam is a plus.
  • Additional HVAC, plumbing, and sheet metal estimating knowledge is highly valued.

Why You Will Love Working Here

We believe talented professionals deserve a workplace where they can make an impact and continue growing. You'll enjoy meaningful projects, supportive leadership, competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a team that genuinely values collaboration and work-life balance.

Ready to take the lead on exciting mechanical construction projects? Apply today and build your future with us!

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Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

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