MEP Estimator

11 hours ago

Boston, United States Insight Global Full time

Title: MEP Estimator

Location: Boston, MA

Direct Placement

Salary: 130-150K

Interview Process: 2 Round Interview (First Virtual, Second In Person)

Start Date: ASAP


Day to Day:

The MEP Estimator is responsible for developing cost estimates for Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems in various construction projects. This position involves collaboration with project managers, design teams, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure accurate budgeting and project forecasting for large-scale projects. The MEP Estimator plays a key role in the preconstruction process, contributing to informed decision-making and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.


Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years of experience in estimating MEP systems for construction projects.
  • Strong understanding of MEP systems, codes, and construction methods.
  • Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., OST, Bluebeam) and MS Office Suite.
  • Knowledge of market conditions and pricing trends for MEP materials and labor.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills to collaborate with clients, subcontractors, and team members.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in estimates and forecasts.


Plusses:

  • Experience with design-build and preconstruction phases for large-scale commercial projects and familiarity with BIM (Building Information Modeling) processes and technologies.


Responsibilities:

  • Prepare detailed MEP estimates (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) for construction projects across various sectors, including commercial, industrial, healthcare, educational, and governmental.
  • Analyze project drawings, specifications, and addenda to determine project scope and required materials, labor, and equipment.
  • Collaborate with internal teams (project management, engineering, procurement) and external parties (architects, subcontractors, vendors) to develop accurate cost estimates.
  • Solicit and evaluate pricing from MEP subcontractors and suppliers to ensure competitive and complete estimates.
  • Prepare cost comparisons and value engineering options to optimize project efficiency and reduce costs without compromising quality.
  • Track and monitor market trends, material pricing, and labor costs to ensure estimates are current and competitive.
  • Provide risk analysis and identify potential project challenges related to MEP systems and budgets.
  • Participate in client and team meetings to present estimates, address questions, and explain cost drivers.
  • Support bid submissions and negotiate with subcontractors/vendors as needed.
  • Maintain and update estimating databases, templates, and historical cost data.

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