Junior Estimator

Solid Rock Recruiting, LLC.; Mound, Northern (MN, KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Extensive on-the-job training

Hybrid work after onboarding

Discretionary year-end bonus

Job summary

Solid Rock Recruiting is seeking an Entry-Level HVAC Estimator in Mound, MN. The role offers hands-on training in estimating from drawings, product selection, and collaboration with engineers and contractors.

Starting salary $60,000-$70,000 with discretionary year-end bonus; after onboarding, hybrid work flexibility and extensive training with potential long-term career growth into leadership roles.

Qualifications

• HVAC or mechanical systems education preferred.
• 1-3 years experience with a mechanical contractor, sheet metal contractor, or HVAC company.
• Ability to read construction drawings or willingness to learn.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated with a desire for long-term career growth.
• Mechanical aptitude and eagerness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Prepare HVAC equipment estimates from construction drawings and specifications.
• Review project plans and identify appropriate equipment selections.
• Work closely with consulting engineers and mechanical contractors.
• Support plan/spec and design-build projects.
• Develop relationships with contractors and customers.
• Learn manufacturer product lines and technical applications.
• Assist with project coordination throughout the estimating process.
• Grow into increased responsibilities within estimating and sales.

Skills

Read construction drawings

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivated

Eagerness to learn

Education

Technical school HVAC or mechanical systems

1-3 years experience with mechanical/sheet metal/HVAC

Job description

Entry-Level HVAC Estimator

Location:Mound, MN (Training Onsite | Hybrid Potential After Training)

Compensation: $60,000-$70,000 + Bonus

About the Company

Our client is a well-established HVAC manufacturer's representative specializing primarily in hydronic heating systems. They partner with consulting engineers, mechanical contractors, and design-build firms throughout the Upper Midwest to provide HVAC solutions for commercial, institutional, healthcare, education, and industrial projects.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career with a company that invests heavily in training and professional development.

Position Summary

They are seeking an Entry-Level HVAC Estimator who is eager to learn the manufacturer's representative side of the HVAC industry. This role offers hands-on training in estimating, reading construction documents, product selection, and working with contractors and consulting engineers.

Over time, this individual will become the company's primary estimator with opportunities to transition into sales leadership and potentially ownership.

Responsibilities

• Prepare HVAC equipment estimates from construction drawings and specifications.
• Review project plans and identify appropriate equipment selections.
• Work closely with consulting engineers and mechanical contractors.
• Support plan/spec and design-build projects.
• Develop relationships with contractors and customers.
• Learn manufacturer product lines and technical applications.
• Assist with project coordination throughout the estimating process.
• Grow into increased responsibilities within estimating and sales.

Qualifications

• Technical school education in HVAC or mechanical systems preferred.
• OR 1-3 years of experience with a mechanical contractor, sheet metal contractor, or HVAC company.
• Ability to read construction drawings (or willingness to learn).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated with a desire for long-term career growth.
• Mechanical aptitude and eagerness to learn.

Compensation & Benefits

• $60,000-$70,000 starting salary
• Discretionary year-end bonus
• Additional earning opportunities as responsibilities expand
• 401(k) with company match
• Extensive on-the-job training
• Hybrid work flexibility after successful onboarding

Why Join?

• Stable, recession-resistant industry
• Extensive one-on-one training
• Clear career path into estimating, sales, and leadership
• Opportunity to become a key contributor in a growing business
• Long-term advancement with potential ownership opportunities

If this sounds like something you’d be open to learning more about, apply directlyor contact Parker at Solid Rock Recruiting: [e-mail]