Charles Perry Partners, Inc.
Estimator- Mechanical/Electrical (Florida)
Charles Perry Partners, Inc., Tampa, Florida, us, 33646
Cppi Overview
Charles Perry Partners, Inc. (CPPI) is a leading general contracting, design-build, and construction management firm with regional offices in Orlando, Gainesville, Tampa, Fort Myers, Jacksonville, and Palm Beach. Since 1968, CPPI has built a strong reputation for delivering exceptional service and results across a broad spectrum of projects.
Job Summary The Mechanical/Electrical Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) scopes from conceptual design through GMP. This role includes reviewing project documents, coordinating with subcontractors and suppliers, performing quantity takeoffs, and developing competitive bids. The Estimator supports preconstruction efforts, ensures complete scope coverage, and builds strong relationships with clients, design partners, and trade partners.
Compensation and Benefits
Competitive compensation aligned with experience and qualifications.
Generous paid vacation and holidays.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
401(k) retirement plan with company match.
Short-term and long-term disability plans.
Authorized to work in the United States without requiring visa sponsorship.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Science, Construction Management, Architecture, Civil Engineering, or equivalent.
At least 3‑4 years of commercial construction estimating experience.
Experience in Mechanical and Electrical Estimation.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and meet competing deadlines.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Project, PowerPoint, Word), Outlook, Sage, AutoCAD, and estimating software.
Advanced Excel skills for spreadsheet creation and manipulation.
Strong computer, typing, and estimating skills.
Detail-oriented with strong attention to detail.
Excellent time management, organizational, and analytical skills.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Read, understand, and organize construction plans and specifications.
Must attend client meetings as required; light travel may be required.
Preferred Qualifications
10+ years of preconstruction/estimating and/or operational experience on commercial construction projects.
USGBC LEED accreditation preferred.
Professional Estimator Certification preferred.
Job Responsibilities
Prepare bid‑chase briefs, detailed estimates, and preconstruction deliverables from conceptual through GMP phases.
Review drawings, specifications, and owner agreements to identify risks and ensure complete scope coverage.
Perform constructability reviews, quantity takeoffs, and cost analysis using On‑Screen Takeoff and Autodesk Build.
Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers for pricing, bid solicitation, and prequalification.
Develop and maintain project schedules, bid lists, and procurement tracking logs.
Lead and document preconstruction meetings; prepare agendas, minutes, and progress reports.
Evaluate bids, prepare bid leveling matrices, and participate in bid‑day analysis.
Support value analysis, risk mitigation, and logistics planning efforts.
Present estimates to clients, design partners, and operations teams; assist in project handoff and buyout.
Maintain estimating databases, pricing history, and company best practices.
Participate in training, ensure safety compliance, and uphold company values.
Other duties as assigned.
EEO Statement CPPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer; we encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Construction
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Summary The Mechanical/Electrical Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) scopes from conceptual design through GMP. This role includes reviewing project documents, coordinating with subcontractors and suppliers, performing quantity takeoffs, and developing competitive bids. The Estimator supports preconstruction efforts, ensures complete scope coverage, and builds strong relationships with clients, design partners, and trade partners.
Compensation and Benefits
Competitive compensation aligned with experience and qualifications.
Generous paid vacation and holidays.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
401(k) retirement plan with company match.
Short-term and long-term disability plans.
Authorized to work in the United States without requiring visa sponsorship.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Science, Construction Management, Architecture, Civil Engineering, or equivalent.
At least 3‑4 years of commercial construction estimating experience.
Experience in Mechanical and Electrical Estimation.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and meet competing deadlines.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Project, PowerPoint, Word), Outlook, Sage, AutoCAD, and estimating software.
Advanced Excel skills for spreadsheet creation and manipulation.
Strong computer, typing, and estimating skills.
Detail-oriented with strong attention to detail.
Excellent time management, organizational, and analytical skills.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Read, understand, and organize construction plans and specifications.
Must attend client meetings as required; light travel may be required.
Preferred Qualifications
10+ years of preconstruction/estimating and/or operational experience on commercial construction projects.
USGBC LEED accreditation preferred.
Professional Estimator Certification preferred.
Job Responsibilities
Prepare bid‑chase briefs, detailed estimates, and preconstruction deliverables from conceptual through GMP phases.
Review drawings, specifications, and owner agreements to identify risks and ensure complete scope coverage.
Perform constructability reviews, quantity takeoffs, and cost analysis using On‑Screen Takeoff and Autodesk Build.
Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers for pricing, bid solicitation, and prequalification.
Develop and maintain project schedules, bid lists, and procurement tracking logs.
Lead and document preconstruction meetings; prepare agendas, minutes, and progress reports.
Evaluate bids, prepare bid leveling matrices, and participate in bid‑day analysis.
Support value analysis, risk mitigation, and logistics planning efforts.
Present estimates to clients, design partners, and operations teams; assist in project handoff and buyout.
Maintain estimating databases, pricing history, and company best practices.
Participate in training, ensure safety compliance, and uphold company values.
Other duties as assigned.
EEO Statement CPPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer; we encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Construction
#J-18808-Ljbffr