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Senior Mechanical Estimator (Fort Collins)

The Judge Group is seeking a Senior Mechanical Estimator with experience managing projects in the Midstream Oil and Gas market with project scope from 2 million to 35 million dollars. Deliver accurate estimates, reduce project risk, and help the company secure profitable, buildable work.COMPENSATION: 165k to 180k plus bonusLOCATION: Onsite position located in Fort Collins, COMUST HAVE: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred (Will consider 5+ years in an estimating role)MUST HAVE: Experience managing projects in the Midstream Oil and Gas market with project scope from 2 million to 35 million dollarsMUST HAVE: 5+ years estimating experience in the Midstream Oil & Gas industry.MUST HAVE: Proven experience estimating pipelines, facilities, and terminals.MUST HAVE: Professional certifications such as AACEI CEP, PMP, or ASPE preferred.RESPONSIBILITIES- Create accurate mechanical estimates from bid documents for piping, mechanical, welding, equipment setting, and facility work- Prepare detailed material and labor takeoffs- Interpret drawings, verify constructability, utilize vendor quotes, foresee risks and scope gaps- Ensure accurate pricing- Manage multiple bids- Maintains disciplined estimating practices- Update cost data, and supports project teams- Perform detailed takeoffs for piping, welding, equipment, valves, structural components- Prepare labor build-ups- Attend pre-bid meetings and job walks- Identify risks, assumptions, exclusions- Coordinate with project managers, engineering, and field teams- Prepare estimate summaries- Maintain cost data, unit rates- Support conceptual, budgetary, and FEL-level estimatesEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related- Will consider 5+ years in an estimating role- Proficiency in mechanical takeoff methods for piping, welding, equipment, and structural components- Proficiency estimating software such as Harbor Estimator, (InEight, HeavyBid, etc.)- Very strong Excel skills (Vlookups, pivot tables, modeling)- Like to have; JD Edwards experience (cost codes), Power BI for estimating KPIs., Familiarity with construction scheduling software (Primavera P6 or MS Project)- AACEI CEP, PMP, or ASPE preferred#JDP