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Location: Livonia, MI

Full-time

Onsite

We are seeking a highly skilled MEP Estimator to join our team of professionals. As an MEP Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing detailed estimates for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing projects.

• Review proposal specifications, drawings, and attend pre-bid meetings to determine the scope of work and required contents of the estimate.
• Prepare detailed MEP scopes of work and backup documentation for review.
• Solicit project-specific proposals from subcontractors and suppliers and evaluate them for completeness and competitiveness.
• Develop options and recommend best value solutions based on cost, engineering, quality, or availability of materials.
• Establish and maintain positive relationships and ethical practices with owners, consultants, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Assist Operations with awarded contracts and projects as required, including estimating/pricing change orders and facilitating the resolution of any contractual issues.
• Track and assist operations with awarded contracts and projects as required, including estimating/pricing extra work items, change orders, credit, procuring materials, etc.
• Work with the Proposal Coordinator to develop complete professional proposals, including all required information (schedules, project narratives, organizational charts, etc.).
• Develop complete conceptual proposals to support business development and client maintenance.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Microsoft Project or other scheduling-related systems, and experience working with On Screen Takeoff and/or MC2 type software is preferred.
• Strong understanding of conceptual estimating, estimating techniques, and cost control.
• Ability to prepare proposals with minimum supervision.
• Comfortable working in teams.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate bid inclusions, exclusions, and proposal clarifications with owners and subcontractors.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Construction Management is preferred.
• 7+ years of estimating experience.
• Negotiate and issue subcontracts.

• Free Medical Insurance.
• Free Dental Insurance.
• Free Life Insurance.
• HSA with 50% of Deductible Funded by Client Annually.
• 401K with One of the Highest Employer Matches in the Industry.
• Cash-in-Lieu of Benefits Available.
• Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off.