Estimator I, Mechanical

About Us

At ENFRA, we blend a rich history with a forward-looking vision. With over 100 years of experience, we are a pillar of stability in the energy infrastructure industry and a leader in innovative energy solutions. Our commitment to leveraging emerging technologies ensures that we remain at the forefront of the Energy-as-a-Service sector.

We believe in growth—not just for our business, but for our people. Our team members have the opportunity to advance their careers in a supportive environment that values continuous learning and development. We embrace innovation and encourage creative problem solving to tackle the energy infrastructure and energy challenges of tomorrow.

Inclusion is at the heart of our culture. We strive to create a workplace where every voice is heard and valued, fostering a collaborative environment where diverse perspectives drive our success.

Join us to be part of a legacy of excellence and a future of groundbreaking advancements. At ENFRA, stability, innovation, and growth are more than just values—they are the pillars of our continued success.

Overview

**CAN WORK IN OUR METAIRIE OR LAFAYETTE, LA OFFICES**

The Estimator I is responsible for reviewing drawings to provide equipment, material and labor for HVAC and/or Plumbing Systems using estimating software tools in a clear, concise, and methodical way. Will be required to read specifications to identify piping material types, specific job requirements, and deviations from the Company standard practices.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing construction documents and understanding the scope of work to bid.
• Executing take-offs of construction documents.
• Read specifications to identify piping material types/joining methods, specific job requirements, and deviations from Company standard practices.
• Reviewing material takeoff for completeness and accuracy.
• Entering take-offs into database.
• Obtaining pricing for specialty materials.
• Executing material/labor evaluations for specialty materials.
• Informing immediate supervisor of any observed inaccuracies or omissions in quoted item or database.
• Attending departmental meetings.
• Collaborate with team members to deliver an accurate product while meeting deadlines.

Qualifications

Required Education, Experience, and Qualifications

• 0 - 2 years of related experience.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as drawings, specifications, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Experience with estimating techniques and cost control.
• Ability to perform detailed labor and material take-offs.
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Bluebeam.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Detail-oriented and willing to tackle various ongoing projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Versed in the industry and the Company's competitors.
• Ability to multitask and perform duties outside of the scope of work when necessary.
• Knowledge of Trimble Autobid software.

Preferred Education, Experience, and Qualifications

• N/A

Travel Requirements

• 5-10% of time will be spent traveling to job site(s)/office location.

Physical Activities

• Climbing stairs.
• Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods
• Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers

Environmental Conditions

• Quiet environment

Physical Demands

• Light work that includes adjusting and/or moving objects up to 20 pounds

Pay Range

ENFRA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Women, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities, and participates in the e-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other classification protected by law.