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Mechanical Estimator/Project Manager

Chicago, Illinois

Overview: We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Project Manager / Estimator for our Mechanical Contracting division. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in overseeing projects from conception to completion, with a focus on new construction, design-build, and plan-spec initiatives within the mechanical contracting industry.

Responsibilities:

  1. Project Management:

    • Lead and manage mechanical contracting projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, subcontractors, and vendors to coordinate project activities effectively.
    • Monitor project progress and identify potential risks, proposing and implementing solutions to ensure successful project completion.
  2. Estimation:

    • Prepare accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for mechanical contracting projects, considering materials, labor, equipment, and other relevant factors.
    • Collaborate with the design and engineering teams to develop competitive and value-driven bid proposals.
    • Conduct thorough analysis of project specifications and requirements to provide precise and detailed estimates.
  3. New Construction:

    • Oversee mechanical contracting projects in the new construction sector, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client specifications.
    • Collaborate with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to deliver integrated solutions that meet project goals.
  4. Design-Build:

    • Drive the design-build process by working closely with the design team to develop innovative and efficient mechanical solutions.
    • Manage the coordination between design, construction, and project stakeholders to streamline project execution.
  5. Plan-Spec:

    • Manage plan-spec projects by interpreting and implementing project specifications and blueprints.
    • Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and construction teams to ensure accurate and timely project delivery according to plans and specifications.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in project management and estimation within the mechanical contracting industry.
  • Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, plumbing, and related mechanical systems.
  • Proficiency in project management software and estimation tools.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with internal teams and external stakeholders.
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize, and adapt to changing project requirements.

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