Senior Mechanical Estimator

Dallas, Texas
IDj-2563
Job TypeDirect Hire
Compensation$85000 - $135000 / yr

Snapshot / Role Overview
We’re hiring a Senior Mechanical Estimator in Dallas, TX to lead takeoffs and pricing for large commercial HVAC and plumbing projects.

Impact

  • Deliver accurate, competitive estimates for high-value jobs

  • Help win complex projects across healthcare, education, tech, and more

  • Support preconstruction with clear, detailed cost data

  • Be a go-to expert for estimating mechanical scopes

Responsibilities

  • Perform takeoffs using software like FastPipe, FastDuct, Trimble, or AutoBid

  • Review drawings and specs to scope HVAC, piping, and plumbing

  • Price large mechanical projects ($5M–$50M) across commercial sectors

  • Coordinate with project teams on bid strategy and handoff

  • Track budgets, proposals, and estimating data

  • Assist with value engineering and proposal reviews

Requirements
Must-Haves

  • Local to Dallas with a solid, stable work history

  • 5+ years of commercial mechanical estimating experience

  • Strong understanding of HVAC, piping, and plumbing systems

  • Proficient with takeoff tools (FastPipe, QuickPen, Trimble, etc.)

  • Bachelor’s in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent field experience

Nice-to-Haves

  • Experience with large projects: hospitals, schools, data centers, labs, arenas, fabs

  • Familiar with Viewpoint, Maxwell, or similar estimating platforms

  • Past hands-on field experience (duct, piping, or plumbing)

Compensation & Logistics
Competitive salary based on experience. Includes full benefits: health insurance, PTO, holidays, and more.

Call to Action
If you're ready to lead big estimates on major mechanical projects, apply today or reach out to learn more.

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