Mechanical Estimator

Mechanical EstimatorLocation WA - SeattleJob Family EstimatingApply Now (thinking leads to transformative change. The world needs big ideas tosolve our climate, affordability, and equity crises (. Thats where you come in: Align your career with greater purpose at McKinstry.Asanational leader in designing, constructing, operating,and maintaining high-performing buildings, McKinstryprovides a single point of accountability across the entire building lifecycle, from new construction and ongoing operations to adaptive reuse, energy retrofits, and advanced renewable energy systems.We get up every day to transformthebuilt environment for the betterment of our clients and our communities.Never satisfied, we arecompelled by our valuesto eliminate barriers standing in the way of a better-built environment. We design, build, optimize and maintain high-performing facilities.Here is where you come in:We are currently seeking a Mechanical Estimator to join our high-performing Estimating team in Seattle. You will be joining an experienced and motivated group of people where you will have the opportunity to establish yourself as a key contributor to the team. As part of this team, you will work on exciting, complex, and large projects. To be successful, you must have a strong sense of ownership, be technically proficient, and possess excellent communication skills, as you will be collaborating with team members of all levels.You are great at:Estimating and Cost ControlTo be a top contributor, you must have a thorough understanding of the estimating process which includes a comprehensive knowledge of mechanical systems and understanding the complete scope of projects. You will help support our platform sales and business development teams, project executives, special projects group, and other teams throughout McKinstry with comprehensive estimates throughout the life of a project. Also, you will have the ability to influence design with our engineering team and help identify risks with the project team at each of the estimating project milestones. Because of our wide range of customers including large commercial, life sciences, manufacturing, pharmaceutical, technology, etc. The size and complexity of the projects we work on varies and can range anywhere from $1M-$100M+.CollaborationTo be successful, you must be a collaborative team player and have a desire to help others succeed. Our ideal candidate is a self-starting decision maker who has excellent listening skills and extreme attention to detail. Excellent time management and organizational skills will help to ensure success in this role. You will be expected to clearly communicate the specific details of a project with the estimating team, engineers, and our sales and business development teams across the company.What we would like to see from you:Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or equivalent work experience preferredMinimum of 4 years of experience in estimatingKnowledge of mechanical systems and applicationsExperience with database estimating software including but not limited to Autobid Trimble Sheet Metal and Autobid Mechanical.Experience with budget management and cost control a plusExperience with design build and design assist projectsProficient in Excel and BluebeamWorking knowledge of SMACNA & MCAA Manuals and Labor Tables and how they apply to estimatingRevit, AutoCAD, and Assemble experience is a plusWhy McKinstry:Transformational change (requires bold action. We must decarbonize our buildings and energy assets to combat climate change. We must tackle the affordability crisis by innovating waste out of our supply chain and dramatically cutting costs through improved productivity. We must deliver equitable outcomes to ensure healthy, high-performing buildings for all. Together, Building a Thriving Planet.Building a collective commitment: (Our values demand that we take accountability for diversity, equity, and inclusion. No single individual or organization can stem the tide of inequity alone. We must work togetherPeople (represent our most valued asset. By investing in our employees, we are also investing in the ongoing success of our company. We pride ourselves on offering a comprehensive, PeopleFirst benefits package to promote health and wellness, enhance work/life balance and ensure long-term stability for our employees and their families. Some of these benefits include:A robust internal mobility program to help you develop your careerCompetitive pay backed by 401(k) and profit-sharing prehensive medical, prescription drugs, vision, and dental.Orca Card and free parkingBusiness mileage reimbursement and/or electric fleet vehicles for business travel and meetingsUp to 16 weeks of paid parental leave.Adoption and IVF assistance.Paid time off.McKinstry University training and development.McKinstry wellness programs and on-site munity service and employee-directed charitable giving.The McKinstry group of companies are equal opportunity employers. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, race, color, creed, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to employment, advancement, assignment, and training. This commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity is made equally as a social responsibility and as an economic and business necessity.McKinstry is a drug-free workplace. Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug and alcohol test, complying with the requirements of the Immigration Reform and Control Act and a Confidentiality Agreement, in addition to successful outcomes of background and reference checks.Applicants for this role will only be considered if they possess current US Work Authorization, and do not require employer-sponsored VISA support to begin or remain in this role.LI-AK1

Created: 2025-10-04