Estimator

Actalent • Waterbury, NE • 4d ago

Mechanical Estimator

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Estimator to join our team and deliver accurate, competitive cost estimates for industrial mechanical construction projects. This role is critical to ensuring successful project execution and requires expertise in heavy industrial systems, process piping, and structural steel. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a passion for precision, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

Analyze project plans, specifications, and drawings to determine scope and cost.

Prepare detailed cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor services.

Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits to assess project requirements.

Collaborate with project managers and engineers to develop budgets and schedules.

Qualifications

3+ years of experience in mechanical estimating or a related construction role.

Proficiency in estimation, construction, and construction management.

Strong pricing and bidding skills.

Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (preferred).

Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills.

Clean driving record.

Work Environment

This position requires in-person work and may involve up to 20% travel, including overnight stays. We are a family-owned industrial construction and fabrication firm serving the Midwest's energy, agricultural, and process industries. Our projects range from large-scale piping and mechanical installations to structural steel, millwright, and plant upgrades. We pride ourselves on building safely, intelligently, and honestly.

Why Join Us

Be part of a family-owned company with a strong reputation for integrity and safety.

Work on impactful projects that shape the Midwest's industrial landscape.

Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

Collaborate with a team that values expertise and innovation.

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Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Waterbury, NE.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $75000.00 - $120000.00/yr.

Medical insurance (including dental and vision),Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays) Parental leave (maternity, paternity, adoption) Flexible work hours

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Waterbury,NE.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 5, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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