Chief Industrial Mechanical Estimator

Required:

5+ years heavy industrial/process facility experience in cost estimating and cost control in the civil, structural, mechanical, or piping fields.

Strong knowledge of estimating techniques, engineering disciplines, and cost control techniques.

Ability to estimate all types and sizes of projects.

Ability to prepare complex proposals with minimal supervision.

Knowledge of the industries in which Loenbro operates.

Loenbro offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and rewards to those who join our team:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay

Life and disability insurance

Professional development and training opportunities

Coordinate attendance to bid meetings and walk throughs at various client locations to determine project scope, complexities, accessibilities, and required content of proposal.

Review instructions and proposal specifications, drawings, technical data necessary to provide a complete proposal for the customer.

Review and incorporate historical data from purchase orders, subcontracts, previous proposals, job reports, etc. into unit and man hour figures for cost and production-based estimates.

Prepare full-scope estimates on small, medium, and large-scale projects, in a timely and accurate manner.

Provide a project/estimate turnover and technical support for projects as needed to ensure effective project implementation.

Review Field Change Orders for assigned projects and provide estimates if necessary.

Loenbro is a trusted, long-term construction lifecycle partner to thousands of customers across the U.S. Our market spans all industries and our service offerings include Critical Electrical, Mechanical & Structural, Soft Crafts, Inspection, Underground Maintenance and Installation, and Fabrication. Our expertise lies in simplifying the complex and establishing long-standing relationships with our partners. We have a national presence but a local approach—every customer benefits from our capabilities and our care.

At Loenbro, we don’t just offer jobs—we build careers grounded in integrity, teamwork, excellence, and purpose.

Join a team where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your work helps maintain and enhance the critical infrastructure that powers communities across the nation.

Job Summary

The Chief Estimator will be responsible for providing full estimating and proposal preparation for all types of industrial facilities, including both new construction and maintenance, for projects up to $20M in value. Estimates will cover all types of contracts and include civil, structural, and mechanical work in energy, mining, power, manufacturing, pulp/paper, agricultural, pharma, and other industries which Loenbro serves.