Estimator / Mechanical / Baltimore
Highland Consulting Group
Baltimore, MD · Posted November 6, 2026
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About the job
Location: Baltimore, MD
Category: Sales / Retail / Business Development
Job Description
Estimator – Mechanical – Baltimore
We are recruiting for a Mechanical Estimator in the Baltimore, MD area with Mechanical construction experience. Successful candidates must have a minimum of 5 years Commercial Estimating with Mechanical Piping, and Plumbing projects. Our client is a large regional Commercial / Institutional contractor that is in expansion mode. The position needs to be filled immediately. Project mix includes Commercial, Institutional, and Government projects
Job responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
Read and understand the project specifications
Development of master budgets and cost models for Piping, Plumbing, HVAC projects
Provide conceptual estimates of projects
Provide Hard Bid Estimates of projects from Takeoff to finial bid value
Develop and maintain cost databases
Reviews and comments on estimates provided by others
Provide independent estimates of change orders
Develop pre-construction cost estimates
Position Requirements
Experience: 5 years experience as an Estimator with projects larger than $1M(Mechanical Value) or an incredible career history to be considered
Solid track record of projects that involve commercial piping
Must have the ability to create conceptual bids for Design / Build projects
Solid communication skills – both verbal and written
Ability to establish timelines and budgets
Ability to multi-task
Solid proven and verifiable record of career stability and estimating success is a must
Must have solid computer skills
A four year degree in a construction related field is preferred
Benefits
This company cares about and is committed to the well being of its employees and their families. This commitment is reflected in a very impressive and comprehensive benefit package provided to all employees.
Competitive salary
Bonus program
401K with company match
Healthcare Insurance
And other benefits
Contact
If you have this type of experience please apply to this position. You can also contact me directly @724-837-6336 to learn more about this opportunity.
David O’Connor
Managing Director
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