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IKM Building Solutions is an innovative commercial HVAC, facilities, and MEP services company. Through innovative design, quality execution, and 90+ years of experience providing total mechanical solutions, we help clients across Wisconsin meet their facilities’ full lifecycle requirements.

We are looking for employees to be part of a rewarding, productive work environment. Together, we solve complex challenges, complete ambitious projects, and deliver top-quality service. Our drive to create more efficient, sustainable, comfortable environments for our customers continues to fuel our strong market position – and is the foundation on which our employees build fulfilling careers.

To encourage the development of your full potential, we offer vast opportunities to learn new skills and experience innovation at work.

Job Title: Estimator – Madison, WI

Job Summary: The Estimator is tasked with developing cost estimates on small to large projects as required by client documents.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Review construction documents and understand scope of work to bid.
• Generate estimates and lead the estimating process
• Obtain pricing for materials.
• Review estimates and revisions for completeness and accuracy.
• Inform the immediate supervisor of any observed inaccuracies or omissions in quoted items or computer database.
• Prepare both plan/spec and design/build estimates and proposals. The preparation of the estimate includes HVAC ductwork and hydronic piping take off, soliciting prices for equipment and subcontractors, and preparing a detailed written proposal explaining the scope of work, project clarifications and any exclusions.
• Operate and support maintenance of the company computerized estimating system.
• Attend pre-bid meetings and conduct project site inspections to verify conditions affecting the pricing and installation of the project.
• Attend turnover meetings to communicate the unique aspects of the project to the installation team.
• Prepare estimates for change order work for ongoing projects when requested.
• Use Quick-pen, TSI & Revit software to do takeoffs on drawings for HVAC/Mechanical systems.
• Project setup/maintenance for BIM/design/estimating.
• Download files from FTP sites for estimating, CAD, project managers.
• Work closely with project managers, superintendents, and other team members to develop and review estimates

• Maintain up to date working and technical knowledge of all procedural and improvement changes to estimating computer hardware and software applications.

• May perform field site evaluations when conditions required.  

Qualifications:

• At least 3 years of experience in estimating.

• Ability to read and understand technical specifications, construction plans, and contract requirements
• Broad understanding of HVAC/Mechanical construction systems.
• Skills in MS Office, Quick-pen, AutoCAD, REVIT, and FTP Sites or willing to be trained on all of these.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be able to handle confidential information.
• Must be organized and able to prioritize tasks.
• Willingness to travel to local job sites.

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We offer our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package and are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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