Senior Mechanical Estimator
Salary: $85,000 - $135,000 per year
Location: Dallas, TX
Posted: November 20 2025
Minimum Degree:
Relocation Assistance: Available
Snapshot / Role Overview
We’re hiring a Senior Mechanical Estimator in Dallas, TX to lead takeoffs and pricing for large commercial HVAC and plumbing projects.
Impact
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Deliver accurate, competitive estimates for high-value jobs
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Help win complex projects across healthcare, education, tech, and more
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Support preconstruction with clear, detailed cost data
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Be a go-to expert for estimating mechanical scopes
Responsibilities
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Perform takeoffs using software like FastPipe, FastDuct, Trimble, or AutoBid
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Review drawings and specs to scope HVAC, piping, and plumbing
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Price large mechanical projects ($5M–$50M) across commercial sectors
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Coordinate with project teams on bid strategy and handoff
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Track budgets, proposals, and estimating data
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Assist with value engineering and proposal reviews
Requirements
Must-Haves
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Local to Dallas with a solid, stable work history
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5+ years of commercial mechanical estimating experience
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Strong understanding of HVAC, piping, and plumbing systems
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Proficient with takeoff tools (FastPipe, QuickPen, Trimble, etc.)
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Bachelor’s in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent field experience
Nice-to-Haves
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Experience with large projects: hospitals, schools, data centers, labs, arenas, fabs
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Familiar with Viewpoint, Maxwell, or similar estimating platforms
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Past hands-on field experience (duct, piping, or plumbing)
Compensation & Logistics
Competitive salary based on experience. Includes full benefits: health insurance, PTO, holidays, and more.
Call to Action
If you're ready to lead big estimates on major mechanical projects, apply today or reach out to learn more.