Sheet Metal Estimator

Sheet Metal Estimator

Our client is seeking an experienced Sheet Metal Estimator to support commercial HVAC and sheet metal fabrication projects. This role is ideal for someone with a strong understanding of duct fabrication, commercial HVAC systems, and estimating who enjoys collaborating with operations, fabrication, and preconstruction teams to deliver accurate, competitive bids.

You'll play a key role in developing estimates for fabrication and installation, reviewing construction documents, identifying scope gaps, and supporting projects from conceptual design through final bid.

• Prepare detailed sheet metal takeoffs using Trimble or similar estimating software.
• Estimate rectangular duct, spiral duct, fittings, specialty materials, and HVAC sheet metal systems.
• Develop estimates from complete drawings as well as conceptual designs, narratives, and partial construction documents.
• Generate material, fabrication labor, and field installation labor estimates.
• Review plans and specifications to identify duct systems, pressure classes, fabrication requirements, and missing scope.
• Apply SMACNA standards and industry best practices to estimating and fabrication.
• Identify constructability concerns, scope gaps, and value engineering opportunities.
• Coordinate with engineering, fabrication, project management, and estimating teams.
• Assist in developing competitive project pricing and bid strategies.
• Provide technical support throughout the estimating and preconstruction process.

• Minimum of 5 years of HVAC or sheet metal industry experience (fabrication experience preferred).
• Experience estimating commercial sheet metal and ductwork projects.
• Strong knowledge of duct systems, airflow principles, pressure classes, fabrication methods, and sheet metal materials.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and project specifications.
• Experience with Trimble or similar estimating/takeoff software preferred.
• Familiarity with SMACNA standards.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to successfully pass a background check and drug screening.

• Competitive salary
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with employer contributions
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Stable organization with a collaborative culture and excellent opportunities for long-term career growth