MEP Estimator

    • CyberCoders
  • Chicago, IL
  • Posted 6 days ago | Updated 18 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Attention To Detail
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Budget
Estimating
Collaboration
Cost Reduction
Value Engineering
Microsoft BIDS
Regulatory Compliance
Construction Management
Negotiations
AutoCAD
Design Software
HVAC
Electrical Systems
Analytical Skill
Cost-benefit Analysis
Project Management
Scheduling
SAP BASIS
Law
LOS
Human Resources

Job Details

Job Description

Job Description
MEP Estimator MEP Cost Estimator

Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented MEP Cost Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for accurately estimating the costs associated with mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) projects. This role requires a strong understanding of industry standards, building codes, and project management practices to ensure that our projects are completed within budget and on schedule.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for MEP projects including materials, labor, and equipment.
  • Conduct quantity takeoffs and analyze project specifications and blueprints.
  • Collaborate with project managers and engineers to develop accurate project proposals.
  • Utilize cost analysis to identify potential cost savings and value engineering opportunities.
  • Assist in bid preparation and submissions for potential projects.
  • Review and analyze contractor bids and proposals to ensure compliance with project requirements.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, building codes, and regulations affecting MEP projects.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • Proven experience as a cost estimator, preferably in MEP projects.
  • Strong understanding of contracts and negotiation techniques.
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD and other design software.
  • Knowledge of HVAC systems, plumbing, and electrical systems.
  • Excellent analytical and mathematical skills for cost analysis.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction plans.
  • Effective project management and scheduling skills.

Benefits

Vacation/PTO

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k

Bonus

Relocation

Telecommute

- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 07/24/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.
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