Estimator-HVAC

Jobot; Gardena (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Base Salary

Equity Package

Flexible Schedules

Career Growth

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an Estimator with HVAC experience to join our team in a full-time role in the construction industry. You will estimate costs and resources for HVAC projects and collaborate with project management and engineering to ensure competitive pricing for clients.

This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, with opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years HVAC estimating experience, preferably in commercial construction.
• Proficiency with estimating software (QuickPen or similar).
• Strong knowledge of mechanical and HVAC systems and construction methods.
• Ability to interpret blueprints, specifications and drawings.
• Excellent math skills and analytical thinking.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for HVAC systems in commercial buildings including materials, labor, and equipment.
• Analyze blueprints, specs, proposals to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates.
• Use QuickPen software for accurate estimating.
• Perform take-offs from drawings to define scope and contents of the estimate.
• Prepare and submit budget estimates, progress, and cost tracking reports.
• Interface with clients, architects, engineers, and contractors for value engineering.
• Review material and labor requirements to decide to produce or purchase components.
• Consult with industry experts to resolve issues.
• Keep up with HVAC industry trends and advancements.
• Participate in proposal presentations and negotiations.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Negotiation

Communication skills

Mathematical skills

Attention to detail

Education

Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management degree

Tools

QuickPen

Job description

Job details:
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Christie Bauer
Salary: $100,000 - $180,000 per year

A bit about us

We are a growing company mechanical company that does large commercial projects.

If you are a Estimator with experience with HVAC, then please read on….

Why join us?

• Competitive Base Salary!
• Extremely Competitive Equity Package!
• Flexible Work Schedules!
• Accelerated Career Growth!

Job Details

As a Estimator in the Construction industry, you will be part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to excellence and innovation. This role is crucial to our organization as you will be responsible for estimating costs and resources needed for HVAC projects. You will also work closely with our project management and engineering teams to ensure accurate and competitive pricing for our clients. This is a full-time, permanent position that offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for HVAC systems in commercial buildings, including materials, labor, and equipment.
• Analyze blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates.
• Use QuickPen software for accurate and efficient estimating.
• Perform take-offs from architectural drawings to determine the scope of work and required contents of the estimate.
• Prepare and submit budget estimates, progress reports, and cost tracking reports.
• Interface with clients, architects, engineers, and contractors to provide value engineering and cost-effective solutions.
• Review material and labor requirements to decide whether it's more cost-effective to produce or purchase components.
• Consult with industry experts to resolve issues.
• Keep track of the latest industry trends and advancements in HVAC technology.
• Participate in proposal presentations and negotiations.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 2+ years of experience in HVAC estimating, preferably in the commercial construction industry.
• Proficiency in QuickPen or similar estimating software.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, HVAC systems, and construction methods.
• Ability to interpret blueprints, specifications, and technical drawings.
• Excellent mathematical skills and analytical thinking.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred.
• Professional certifications in HVAC or estimating are a plus.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.