BOND Brothers, Inc.

Overview

BOND is seeking a Mechanical Estimator in Manhattan, NY, who will play a crucial role in securing plans, reviewing bidding documents, and maintaining relationships with subcontractors. The company values integrity, collaboration, and the well-being of its employees, fostering an environment where people come first.

Responsibilities

• Secure plans and specifications, review all bidding documents and establish a complete understanding of the scope of work being bid.
• Attend pre-bid meetings, visit the project site and evaluate actual conditions for estimating purposes.
• Maintain positive relationships with and sustain a database of qualified subcontractors and vendors.
• Identify and solicit applicable subcontractors for bids, review scope of work and evaluate proposals.
• Provide accurate take-offs of all material and equipment, applying applicable labor man hours and costs.
• Complete all estimating forms and check estimate to ensure accuracy and completeness before final bid review by company executive.
• Prepare bid documents, forms and/or proposal letters.
• Assist in the preparation of studies, materials, means, methods, recommendations, and cost estimates as required.
• Assist in preparation for project buy-out and turn over to field operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field or combination of technical training and equivalent experience.
• Desired experience in estimating mechanical/plumbing related equipment and piping systems in the Power Generation, Commercial HVAC, Oil & Gas, Water & Wastewater and/or Industrial markets.
• Excellent organizational, decision making, and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of construction contracts.
• Desired knowledge of ASME and building codes and standards.
• Familiarity with various types of piping systems including hot & cold water, chill water, condensate, boiler feed water, low to high pressure steam, natural gas, fuel oil, domestic water, sludge processing & sanitary waste, compressed air, instrumentation, fire protection and high purity piping systems.
• Understanding of methodologies for mechanical pipe joining.
• Experience with installation of different types of piping materials used in Mechanical and Plumbing processes.
• Good math and reading skills.
• Ability to comprehend engineer’s specifications and read and interpret construction drawings.
• High level of computer skills including Microsoft Office with emphasis on Excel and various estimating software.
• Effective communication skills with team members, vendors and customers.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• PTO