Service Estimator

• Create quotes for service maintenance agreements and all service repairs in support of our Service Account Managers and Controls Service Account Managers.
• Responsible for the cost estimates consisting of materials, sub-contractors, purchased equipment, labor (repair work, maintenance work, etc.), and other construction-related activities created by personnel to assist Account Managers in bidding on or determining price of project.
• Develops detailed scope based on Account Managers design-build scope.
• Creates detailed cost estimates including scope definition, exceptions/exclusions, preliminary proposal, vendor/sub-contractor quotes, and points list.
• Responsible for identifying possible cost saving opportunities and/or risk items that will occur on various projects.
• Maintains competitive advantage by staying current with industry standards.
• Develops the scope of work for sub-contractors.
• Optimizes job costs by negotiating prices with vendors/sub-contractors through quotations for materials and services.
• Responsible for holding job pre-bid meeting with Account Managers to review scope, strategy, etc.
• Participate in and contribute to lean improvements activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Associates degree in engineering, engineering technology or related study preferred with minimum of three (3) to five (5) years’ related experience; or technical certificate with five (5) years related experience; or HVAC Technician experience with combination of education and related field experience.
• Working knowledge of all facets of construction including mechanical, electrical, plumbing systems, etc. preferred.
• Experience with financial and business acumen and a history of running projects on time and on budget.
• Proven experience prioritizing tasks in order to meet tight deadlines within a high-paced environment with attention to detail.
• Experience working directly with building owners is a plus.
• Flexibility to work overtime/weekends, as required.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license for a minimum of 12 months, with no major or frequent traffic violations included, but not limited to: DUI, Hit & Run, License Suspension, Reckless/Careless Driving or multiple smaller infractions or preventable collisions in the previous 3 years.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in creating detailed cost estimates and scopes of work for construction projects, with a strong focus on optimizing job costs and identifying cost-saving opportunities. Possesses a solid understanding of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, along with financial acumen to manage projects effectively.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Cost Estimation
• Scope Development
• Vendor Negotiation
• Construction Knowledge
• Project Management

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Cost Estimation
• Scope Definition
• Construction Management
• HVAC Systems Knowledge
• Financial Acumen
• Project Scheduling
• Risk Assessment
• Lean Improvement
• Sub-Contractor Management
• Proposal Development

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Time Management
• Flexibility
• Communication
• Collaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

• Construction
• Mechanical Systems
• Electrical Systems
• Plumbing Systems
• Service Maintenance Agreements
• Bidding Process
• Cost Saving Opportunities Project Budgeting
• Design-Build
• Vendor Quotes