MEP Estimator (Cincinnati)

Position Overview

The MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for MEP scopes of work on a wide range of construction projects. Working closely with project managers, preconstruction teams, subcontractors, and design consultants, the MEP Estimator plays a critical role in ensuring that all MEP aspects of bids and budgets are complete, compliant, and aligned with project requirements.

A LEGACY OF BUILDING CAREERS

At HGC Construction, we are building for the long haul. We believe in doing exceptional work with people who share our values. We recognize that our employees are more than just professionalstheyre individuals with families, passions, and fulfilling lives outside of work. Thats why we emphasize the importance of striking a balance between working hard and living well. Our culture thrives on celebrating shared victories, supporting each other's growth, and leaving a positive mark on our clients and community. Together, were not just building structureswere building a legacy of quality, integrity, and purpose.

Key Responsibilities

Estimating & Cost Analysis

• Review and interpret design documents, specifications, and addenda to develop detailed MEP estimates.
• Quantify and price all MEP scopes including HVAC systems, plumbing systems, electrical power and lighting, fire protection, and related systems.
• Solicit, evaluate, and level bids and proposals from MEP subcontractors and suppliers.
• Analyze historical data and market trends to ensure pricing accuracy.
• Prepare conceptual and schematic estimates during early project phases when drawings may be limited.

Preconstruction & Value Engineering

Communication & Coordination

Documentation & Reporting

Required Qualifications

Skills & Competencies