Lead Estimator

  • Saint Louis, Missouri
  • Full Time

We have an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Estimator ! Gpac, a 30+ year-old recruitment company, is partnered with a well-established company in the Mechanical industry. This is your chance to join a team that values both exceptional service and a friendly working environment.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for appropriately evaluating the cost of mechanical systems in projects and evaluating the cost and schedule required to perform a project. The candidate will become familiar with our competitive advantages as an organization and will be able to communicate those to our benefit throughout the bidding process.

Qualifications:

  • 5 + years experience HVAC, Piping, & Plumbing estimating experience required
  • Experience in a variety of project @types
  • Must work well in a team environment
  • HVAC experience
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office, Outlook, Word and Excel
  • Good Time management, Verbal and written communication skills are a must
  • Team Player
  • To be considered for this position, please apply with a resume & project list.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Ability to manage mechanical bid process including general conditions, HVAC, process piping and ducting, millwrighting, and structural steel
  • Perform cost comparison and analysis
  • Recruit and maintain relationships with quality reliable trade contractors, vendors, and suppliers
  • Estimate cost of all mechanical plans including accurate quantity take-offs
  • Develop schedules and task durations
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new construction methods and markets
  • Establish and monitor budgets for all construction phases
  • Help identify cost-saving techniques, materials, and procedures
  • Monitor plan changes
  • Estimate prices of all changes
  • Manage subcontractor solicitations as needed
  • Experience drafting subcontractor scopes of work
  • Ability to read and understand Contract Drawings and Specifications
  • Maintain knowledge of competitive advantages in the industry to aid bidding process
  • Assist with creating submittals and coordinate with project managers during pre-construction phase

WHAT WE OFFER:

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • 401(k) plan with generous matching.
  • Dental and vision insurance for you and your family.
  • Health insurance coverage.
  • Paid time off to relax, recharge, and spend time with loved ones

If you are ready to join a dynamic and customer-focused team in the Mechanical Industry , do not miss out on this opportunity! For more information or to apply, please contact me at ... . I look forward to hearing from you!

Job ID: 485339691
Originally Posted on: 7/16/2025

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