Bartlett Cocke General Contractors · 3 days ago
MEP Estimator
Greater Houston
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid, Senior LevelBartlett Cocke General Contractors is seeking an MEP Estimator to join their team. This role involves providing comprehensive preconstruction estimating for various mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems for complex commercial construction projects.
Real Estate
Hiring Manager
Leslie C.
Responsibilities
Lead the MEP portion of estimates, ensuring all scopes are coordinated and complete
Review and interpret narratives, plans, and specifications to ensure alignment between pricing and scope of work
Develop conceptual estimates based on limited information throughout project design phases
Contribute to the development and review of design alternatives, cost options, and value engineering
Create and manage MEP pricing bid strategies, breakouts, and work packages
Present and explain MEP pricing and costs to clients and engineers
Assist project teams in evaluating proposals and developing scopes of work for subcontracts
Coordinate with marketing personnel on technical aspects of proposals
Conduct reviews of Conceptual, SD, DD, and CD drawings to confirm schematics and specifications are complete
Maintain working knowledge of relevant building codes, conducting research as needed
Ensure utility coordination among civil, electrical, and mechanical/data disciplines
Participate constructively in project meetings, providing input on constructability, logistics, sequencing, design considerations, and pricing
Provide input on task durations and scheduling
Identify and communicate lead times and testing requirements for schedule incorporation
Qualification
Required
Positive attitude and strong work ethic
Strong written and verbal communication skills with a collaborative approach toward clients and subcontractors
Proficiency in fundamental mathematics and spatial visualization
Competency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word)
Ability to write reports, develop forms, and communicate effectively across all organizational levels
Preferred
Entry Level: Less than 5 years of commercial MEP estimating, construction, engineering, or design experience
Mid Level: 5 to 10 years of commercial MEP estimating, construction, engineering, or design experience
Senior Level: More than 10 years of commercial MEP estimating construction, engineering, or design experience
Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering, construction management, Construction Science, or a related field
Professional Engineering License (PE)
Familiarity with MEP system installation methods in commercial facilities
Experience with Quantity Takeoff, Timberline, or similar software
Proficiency in BIM software (Revit, Navisworks, Assemble)
Company
Bartlett Cocke General Contractors
Bartlett Cocke General Contractors is a construction company offering general contracting and construction services.
Founded in 1959
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
James Anderson
Chairman & CEO
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