HVAC Mechanical Estimator

Job Description

We're Hiring! HVAC Mechanical Estimator

Position Overview:

We are seeking a versatile HVAC Estimator to lead our preconstruction efforts. You will be responsible for the full lifecycle of a bid - from initial conceptual budgeting for retrofits, ground up construction to estimating complex multi-million dollar commercial or industrial mechanical construction projects.

• Project Estimation:
  Lead conceptual, schematic, and final bid-day estimates for projects up to $15 million
• Value Engineering:
  Identify cost-saving opportunities and alternative equipment selections to maintain budget without compromising performance
• Subcontractor Management:
  Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor pricing, ensuring complete scope coverage for trades like controls, insulation, and TAB
• Project Turnover:
  Provide comprehensive "cradle-to-grave" briefings to project managers to ensure seamless transition from bid to execution

• Experience:
  
  Minimum 5-8 years of mechanical estimating experience, with a proven track record on projects exceeding $5 million
• Technical Knowledge:
  Deep understanding of HVAC systems (ductwork, piping, controls) building codes, and mechanical retrofitting
• Software Proficiency:
  Must have experience in using estimating software like FastPIPE, FastDUCT, Trimble and Bluebeam
• Education:
  
  Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management preferred, or equivalent work experience in HVAC mechanical estimating