Pre-Construction Detailing and Take-Off Specialist
Pre-Construction Detailing and Take-Off Specialist
Job ID: 40492
Location: Missoula, Montana
Category: Skilled Trades
Employment Type: Professional Placement
A leading Missoula HVAC company with a 47-year history of excellence is hiring a Pre-Construction Detailing and Take-Off Specialist. This role is for someone with a solid foundation in the mechanical and plumbing sectors and it is a pivotal role in ensuring precise, efficient and detailed pre-construction planning, contributing to the overall success of projects.
Essential Job Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Detailing:
- Create comprehensive 3D models using Revit for mechanical and plumbing systems.
- Work with architects, engineers and construction teams to ensure designs are practical and align with project specifications.
- Spot potential issues in the design phase and suggest solutions to mitigate risks.
- Conduct detailed material take-offs using Trimble MEP estimating software for accurate cost estimations.
- Use Trimble Scanning and Layout Tools for precise measurement and estimation tasks.
- Prepare and review bid packages, ensuring all necessary components and labor are included in the estimates.
- Analyze project plans to identify and quantify material requirements, labor costs and time frames.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers and construction teams for seamless communication and coordination throughout the project lifecycle.
- Participate in pre-construction meetings, providing insights and technical expertise to support project planning and execution.
- Assist in value engineering processes to optimize project costs without compromising quality.
Why you want this position:
- Wage: $60,000 + / year DOE
- Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
- 401(k) and Life insurance
- PTO and Holidays
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
- Primarily office based with occasional site visits
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in pre-construction detailing and take-off, specifically in the mechanical and plumbing fields.
- Proven expertise in using Trimble for measurement and estimation tasks.
- Extensive experience with Revit for 3D modeling.
- Ability to read and interpret complex architectural and engineering drawings and specifications.
- Advanced knowledge of industry standards, codes and regulations related to mechanical and plumbing systems.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously, adhering to deadlines and prioritizing effectively.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management or a related field preferred. Certification in Project Management (e.g. PMP) or Estimating (e.g. ASPE) a plus.
Get in touch! Call or text 406-752-0191 to reach Morgan in our Kalispell LC Staffing Office.
