
MEP Estimator - Washington, D.C.
Client
A well-established and rapidly expanding construction consultancy is looking for an experienced MEP Estimator to join its high-performing team. With multiple office locations and a reputation for delivering award-winning projects, this company thrives on innovation, community impact, and a people-first approach to business. Their diverse, collaborative culture encourages continuous learning and development.
On Offer
- Competitive salary + up to 10% performance-based bonus
- Flexibility and work life balance
- Comprehensive health coverage at no cost to employees; subsidized family plans and HSA contributions
- Financial perks including student loan assistance, tuition reimbursement and 401(k) matching
- Generous PTO, sick leave, and flexible work options
- Support for industry certifications (PMP, LEED, CCM, CQM) and attendance at leading construction events
- Tech-forward workplace and a pet-friendly office atmosphere
Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection (MEP/FP) scopes
- Analyze plans and specifications to create accurate quantity takeoffs and pricing
- Develop bid documentation and collaborate with contractors and subcontractors
- Contribute to budgeting, value engineering, and cost control strategies
- Stay updated on market trends and participate in team-wide preconstruction planning
Requirements
- Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field
- Proven track record in MEP estimating, ideally including multifamily projects
- Proficient with Microsoft Office, takeoff tools (e.g., PlanSwift, On-Screen Takeoff), and preferably Sage Estimating
- Strong numerical, analytical, and communication skills
- Organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple deadlines in a fast-paced setting