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Gilbert Mechanical Contractors, LLC

Senior Mechanical Estimator - Gilbert Mechanical

Gilbert Mechanical Contractors, LLC, Edina, Minnesota, United States

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Senior Mechanical Estimator – Gilbert Mechanical Contractors, LLC Gilbert Mechanical, a Legence Company

For more than 40 years, Gilbert’s mission has been to provide outstanding mechanical, electrical, plumbing, controls, and fire protection services in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area. With over 200 employees and a strong focus on healthcare, the company fosters an innovative culture that values collaboration, respect, and continuous learning.

Location:

Edina, MN

Responsibilities

Provide timely and accurate cost estimates for labor and materials for new construction, tenant improvement, or maintenance projects.

Analyze drawings, specifications, and project documents to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates.

Collaborate with peer estimators, project managers, engineers, detailers, and vendors.

Communicate project expectations to management through written and verbal reports.

Use sheet metal and piping/plumbing estimating software (currently Quote Express) for project takeoffs.

Ensure accuracy of estimating workbook spreadsheets, including correct labor hours, rates, cost allocations, and assumptions.

Verify compliance with regulations and company policies.

Attend job walks, bid reviews, and meetings as needed.

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Experience

10+ years of experience in the mechanical construction industry.

Strong written and oral communication skills.

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management preferred.

In-depth knowledge of mechanical systems, sheet metal layout, piping/plumbing design, equipment selection, and local mechanical codes.

Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.

Ability to deliver on a deadline and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Experience writing clarification letters for estimates.

Proficiency with computerized estimating and digital takeoff software.

Ability to estimate both design-build and plan/spec projects.

Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and Bluebeam.

Immigration Sponsorship:

Unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this position.

Benefits Overview

Health & Welfare: Company-paid medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, accident & sickness benefit, basic group life and AD&D, and Employee Assistance Program.

Time Off: Paid vacation, company-paid holidays, and paid sick leave.

Financial: 401(k) retirement savings plan.

Equal Employment Opportunity Legence and its affiliate companies are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), marital or familial status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, political affiliation, military service, other non-merit-based factors, and any other characteristic protected under applicable local, state, or federal laws and regulations.

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