Project Estimator

The job duties and responsibilities of this position will include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Assume key role throughout estimating, bidding, vendor and subcontractor proposal review and purchasing processes
• Work alongside Director of Preconstruction and Company leadership team to determine bid or no bid
• Assist Director of Preconstruction in assigning lead estimator for each project based on skillset and schedule alignment
• Delegate tasks and responsibilities to direct reports; supervise/mentor the work of other estimators
• Perform detailed quantity take-offs of HVAC equipment and systems, including hydronic and air sides.
• Ability to develop budgets from narratives during schematic design and through design development and to construction documents
• Develop bid packages/contract scopes of work for subcontractors, evaluate subcontractor bids and issue contracts
• Be involved throughout the estimating, bidding, vendor and subcontractor proposal review and purchasing processes.
• Prepares, finalizes, and reviews preliminary and/or final proposal / submittal complete.
• Assists leadership team and Project Managers with technical support
• Develops, evaluates, and discusses possible solutions with Manager, Project Manager, Sub-contractor, Supplier, and/or customer
• Coordinates selection, pricing, and integrates equipment, controls, and services for each project.

• Minimum of 5 – 10 years’ experience in the HVAC/Plumbing industry.
• Demonstrated ability to read and understand blueprints and construction plans and specifications.
• Ability to understand HVAC systems and controls and basic HVAC principles, concepts, and perform calculations.
• Strong work ethic.
• Proficient with all Microsoft Office related products.