A globally recognized commercial general contractor known for delivering large-scale, complex projects across multiple sectors including mission critical and high-rise construction.

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on high-profile, complex construction projects with a leading global GC.
• Clear progression within preconstruction and MEP leadership pathways.
• Exposure to major data center and mission critical projects in the DC market.
• Collaborative, well-resourced team environment with strong technical backing.
• Long-term stability with a 100+ year established contractor.

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Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed MEP estimates across mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection scopes from concept through construction documents.
• Perform quantity take-offs, cost analysis, and constructability reviews to ensure accurate pricing and scope coverage.
• Build and manage relationships with subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers to secure competitive and current pricing.
• Lead scope alignment, identify gaps, and evaluate subcontractor proposals to mitigate risk.
• Collaborate with design teams, engineers, and clients to resolve design and constructability challenges.
• Support project handoff to operations and contribute to value engineering and lifecycle cost analysis.

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
• Minimum 3+ years of MEP estimating experience or equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection systems.
• Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and contract documents for full cost analysis.
• Proven communication skills with the ability to present to internal teams and clients.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and estimating tools, with ability to adopt new systems quickly.

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Interested? Contact Clara Pearson at (845) 360-2421 or clara.pearson@nichessp.com to learn more, or apply here.