HVAC Estimator: Precision Budgets & Value Engineering

Fontanesi and Kann Company; Ferndale (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading HVAC and architectural products provider is seeking an HVAC Estimator to support their projects in Ferndale, MI. The role involves analyzing construction drawings and preparing comprehensive cost estimates. Ideal candidates will have over 3 years of estimating experience, proficiency in mechanical plans, and strong communication skills. The company emphasizes a collaborative approach, ensuring alignment between project managers and sales staff. This position offers opportunities for further professional development and learning in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in HVAC estimating.
• Proficiency in reading mechanical plans, specifications, and related documents.
• Strong working knowledge of HVAC materials, equipment, and labor.
• Experience estimating in commercial, institutional, or industrial HVAC environments.

Responsibilities

• Analyze construction drawings and specifications for HVAC scope.
• Solicit and evaluate vendor pricing and material takeoffs.
• Prepare proposals, budgets, and bid documentation.
• Collaborate with project managers to align on project scope.

Skills

Attention to detail

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Education

Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Estimating software (e.g., Quick Bid, Bluebeam, Excel)

Job description

A leading HVAC and architectural products provider is seeking an HVAC Estimator to support their projects in Ferndale, MI. The role involves analyzing construction drawings and preparing comprehensive cost estimates. Ideal candidates will have over 3 years of estimating experience, proficiency in mechanical plans, and strong communication skills. The company emphasizes a collaborative approach, ensuring alignment between project managers and sales staff. This position offers opportunities for further professional development and learning in a dynamic environment.