Schooner Executive Search

Estimator II

Schooner Executive Search  •  Rochester, MN (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Mechanical Estimator to join our client's team. This individual is responsible for preparing accurate estimates for HVAC and mechanical scopes on large commercial projects. The ideal candidate will have experience reviewing scopes, preparing bids and proposals, and fostering strong client relationships. Data Center experience is a plus.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop detailed cost estimates for mechanical, HVAC, and piping systems.
  • Review project scopes, drawings, and specifications to identify materials, labor, and cost factors.
  • Analyze bids, negotiate pricing, and manage vendor and subcontractor relationships.
  • Prepare proposals and support preconstruction efforts.
  • Collaborate with internal teams, including project managers and engineers, to ensure accurate budgeting.
  • Maintain strong client relationships and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
  • Work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field (additional industry experience will be considered in lieu of a degree).
  • Experience: 2-5 years of estimating experience in HVAC, piping, and mechanical construction.
  • Software Proficiency: Microsoft Office and estimating software (e.g., Trimble, QuoteSoft, or similar).
  • Strong understanding of mechanical and HVAC construction processes.
  • Ability to manage multiple estimates and meet deadlines in a dynamic setting.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.

Why Join Us?

  • Work on high-profile, large-scale commercial projects.
  • Collaborative and growth-oriented company culture.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you're a detail-driven estimator who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to grow within the mechanical construction industry, we’d love to hear from you!

Schooner Executive Search

About Schooner Executive Search

We are a boutique executive search firm that specializes in the commercial construction industry. In fact, we are the only executive search team within the Miami and Dallas markets who have spent a combined 35 years in senior level leadership positions within the construction industry. Not only have we walked in your shoes, we have walked a thousand miles in your shoes. This allows us to leverage our industry connections to tap into an enviable network of talent that no other boutique firm is able to offer. Our unique insight also means we have sat on both sides of the desk and understand the need to develop a team of superstars that can meet today’s demands and tomorrow’s growth opportunities.

The construction industry is unique and in many ways, complex. We make it our job to know everything about the industry and are here to partner with you and offer growth solutions that will take your company to the next level.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
1-10 employees
Headquarters
State College, PA
Year Founded
2017
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