HVAC Estimator

Freedom Recruiters USA; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local 638B benefit package included

Job summary

Freedom Recruiters USA in New York is seeking a HVAC Senior Estimator to prepare accurate cost estimates for commercial, industrial, or residential HVAC projects while supporting business development and ensuring projects are bid competitively and profitably. Local 638B benefit package included.

Typical duties include reviewing project plans, performing quantity takeoffs, and preparing detailed labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor cost estimates.

Qualifications

• Review project plans, specifications, and contract documents.
• Prepare detailed labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor cost estimates.
• Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotations.

Responsibilities

• Review project plans, specifications, and contract documents.
• Perform quantity takeoffs for HVAC equipment, piping, ductwork, controls, and accessories.
• Prepare detailed labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor cost estimates.
• Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotations.
• Develop complete bid proposals and pricing packages.
• Analyze project risks and recommend contingency allowances.
• Interpret mechanical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Identify value engineering opportunities to reduce costs while maintaining quality.
• Assess project scope and identify potential change orders or scope gaps.
• Evaluate scheduling and manpower requirements.
• Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, architects, and clients.
• Answer RFIs during bidding process.
• Present estimates and pricing recommendations to management.

Skills

Cost estimation

Quantity takeoffs

Bid preparation

Value engineering

RFIs coordination

Client & project coordination

Pre-bid meetings

Job description

NYC union HVAC contractor seeks aHVAC Senior Estimator whois responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for commercial, industrial, or residential HVAC projects while supporting business development and ensuring projects are bid competitively and profitably. Local 638B benefit package included.

Typical job duties include:

Estimating & Bid Preparation

• Review project plans, specifications, and contract documents.
• Perform quantity takeoffs for HVAC equipment, piping, ductwork, controls, and accessories.
• Prepare detailed labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor cost estimates.
• Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotations.
• Develop complete bid proposals and pricing packages.
• Analyze project risks and recommend contingency allowances.

Project Analysis

• Interpret mechanical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Identify value engineering opportunities to reduce costs while maintaining quality.
• Assess project scope and identify potential change orders or scope gaps.
• Evaluate scheduling and manpower requirements.

Client & Team Coordination

• Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, architects, and clients.
• Answer Requests for Information (RFIs) during the bidding process.
• Present estimates and pricing recommendations to management.