Mechanical Estimator – Process Piping
Location
Alabama + 6 moreAll locations: Alabama | Florida | Kentucky | Mississippi | South Carolina | Tennessee | Virginia
Posted
117 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Mechanical Estimator – Process Piping
Mullins Mechanical
• Proven experience estimating self-performed mechanical and piping scopes across multiple US Regions in industrial markets such as: Chemical and petrochemical, Refining and midstream, Power generation, Food & beverage and sanitary process systems, Pharmaceutical, biotech, and advanced manufacturing. • Strong background estimating: Greenfield and brownfield projects, Plant expansions, revamps, and live-plant work, Shutdowns and short-duration industrial outages. • Experience supporting Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, EPC, and negotiated project delivery methods. • Expert knowledge of industrial piping systems, including: Carbon steel, stainless steel, chrome/moly, alloy steels, Sanitary and hygienic piping systems, Plastic and lined piping (PVC, CPVC, HDPE, FRP). • Strong understanding of: Piping fabrication vs. field erection tradeoffs, Weld processes, NDE, and documentation requirements, Pipe supports, specialty valves, and packaged equipment tie-ins. • Perform accurate quantity take-offs from P&IDs, isometrics, layouts, and specifications for projects located in multiple states. • Incorporate constructability, congestion, and sequencing impacts into labor productivity. • Proficiency with estimating and take-off platforms such as: Trimble Autobid, or equivalent on-screen takeoff software, Bluebeam, BuildingConnected / Trade Tapp. • Ability to interpret 3D models (Navisworks, etc.) preferred. • Strong understanding of contract structures, including: Lump sum, GMP, Unit rate and T&M. • Ability to identify and quantify labor-driven risks such as: Productivity loss, Staffing constraints, Schedule compression, Owner-driven operational restrictions. • Prepare detailed: Estimate narratives, Labor assumptions and productivity basis, Exclusions, clarifications, and contingency recommendations. • Participate in internal risk reviews and executive pricing approvals for projects occurring simultaneously in different states. • Highly effective working in a remote or hybrid estimating environment, maintaining productivity, accuracy, and schedule adherence without direct onsite supervision. • Experienced collaborating with geographically distributed teams of estimators, operations leaders, and project stakeholders using virtual meeting platforms and shared estimating systems. • Comfortable leading or contributing to estimates across multiple regions while ensuring consistency in labor assumptions, pricing strategy, and risk posture. • Capable of supporting limited travel requirements for: Site walks and constructability reviews, Pre-bid meetings and client presentations, Key project kickoff or risk review milestones. • Travel availability aligned with monthly to quarterly needs, depending on project requirements. • Lead estimating efforts for self-performed mechanical piping scopes. • Mentor junior estimators and take-off staff. • Coordinate closely with: Operations and field leadership, Project management, Engineering and procurement. • Support preconstruction meetings, site walks, and client presentations. • Strong knowledge of OSHA requirements and industrial safety best practices. • Experience incorporating site-specific safety programs into labor and cost models. • Understanding of QA/QC requirements related to piping fabrication and installation. • Highly analytical with a strong command of labor cost drivers. • Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills. • Clear communicator capable of defending estimates internally and externally. • Comfortable operating in fast-paced, competitive environments.
Job Requirements
- Proven experience estimating self-performed mechanical and piping scopes across multiple US Regions in industrial markets such as: Chemical and petrochemical, Refining and midstream, Power generation, Food & beverage and sanitary process systems, Pharmaceutical, biotech, and advanced manufacturing.
- Strong background estimating: Greenfield and brownfield projects, Plant expansions, revamps, and live-plant work, Shutdowns and short-duration industrial outages.
- Experience supporting Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, EPC, and negotiated project delivery methods.
- Expert knowledge of industrial piping systems, including: Carbon steel, stainless steel, chrome/moly, alloy steels, Sanitary and hygienic piping systems, Plastic and lined piping (PVC, CPVC, HDPE, FRP).
- Strong understanding of: Piping fabrication vs. field erection tradeoffs, Weld processes, NDE, and documentation requirements, Pipe supports, specialty valves, and packaged equipment tie-ins.
- Perform accurate quantity take-offs from P&IDs, isometrics, layouts, and specifications for projects located in multiple states.
- Incorporate constructability, congestion, and sequencing impacts into labor productivity.
- Proficiency with estimating and take-off platforms such as: Trimble Autobid, or equivalent on-screen takeoff software, Bluebeam, BuildingConnected / Trade Tapp.
- Ability to interpret 3D models (Navisworks, etc.) preferred.
- Strong understanding of contract structures, including: Lump sum, GMP, Unit rate and T&M.
- Ability to identify and quantify labor-driven risks such as: Productivity loss, Staffing constraints, Schedule compression, Owner-driven operational restrictions.
- Prepare detailed: Estimate narratives, Labor assumptions and productivity basis, Exclusions, clarifications, and contingency recommendations.
- Participate in internal risk reviews and executive pricing approvals for projects occurring simultaneously in different states.
- Highly effective working in a remote or hybrid estimating environment, maintaining productivity, accuracy, and schedule adherence without direct onsite supervision.
- Experienced collaborating with geographically distributed teams of estimators, operations leaders, and project stakeholders using virtual meeting platforms and shared estimating systems.
- Comfortable leading or contributing to estimates across multiple regions while ensuring consistency in labor assumptions, pricing strategy, and risk posture.
- Capable of supporting limited travel requirements for: Site walks and constructability reviews, Pre-bid meetings and client presentations, Key project kickoff or risk review milestones.
- Travel availability aligned with monthly to quarterly needs, depending on project requirements.
- Lead estimating efforts for self-performed mechanical piping scopes.
- Mentor junior estimators and take-off staff.
- Coordinate closely with: Operations and field leadership, Project management, Engineering and procurement.
- Support preconstruction meetings, site walks, and client presentations.
- Strong knowledge of OSHA requirements and industrial safety best practices.
- Experience incorporating site-specific safety programs into labor and cost models.
- Understanding of QA/QC requirements related to piping fabrication and installation.
- Highly analytical with a strong command of labor cost drivers.
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
- Clear communicator capable of defending estimates internally and externally.
- Comfortable operating in fast-paced, competitive environments.
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