Junior Estimator – Mechanical/HVAC, Onsite in Miami

Evolving Solution Services; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Life Insurance

Job summary

Hart Mechanical Contractors in Miami, FL seeks a Junior Estimator to support plan reviews, quantity takeoffs, pricing analyses, and estimate preparation for commercial mechanical projects.

You will gain hands-on experience alongside seasoned estimators, project managers, and operations leaders, developing expertise in HVAC, plumbing, piping, and mechanical systems while contributing to bid reviews and process improvements.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in construction, estimating, engineering, construction management, or a related field.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications, or demonstrated ability and willingness to learn.
• Strong mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
• Ability to learn quantity takeoff and estimating software.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities; Demonstrated commitment to accountability, professionalism, and continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Review construction drawings, specifications, and project documents to understand project scope.
• Assist with quantity takeoffs for HVAC, plumbing, piping, and related mechanical systems.
• Identify material, labor, equipment, and subcontractor requirements.
• Assist in identifying scope gaps, discrepancies, and estimating risks.
• Develop an understanding of mechanical construction means, methods, and industry standards.
• Gather, compare, and verify vendor and subcontractor pricing.
• Assist with developing preliminary project cost estimates.
• Maintain estimating databases and pricing information.
• Track labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
• Evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotations for completeness and competitiveness.
• Work closely with estimators, project managers, and field leadership.
• Participate in bid reviews and proposal development.
• Learn industry standards and estimating best practices.
• Support process improvement initiatives that enhance estimating accuracy and efficiency.

Skills

Reading drawings

Excel

Estimating software

Analytical thinking

Job description

Hart Mechanical Contractors in Miami, FL seeks a Junior Estimator to support plan reviews, quantity takeoffs, pricing analyses, and estimate preparation for commercial mechanical projects.

You will gain hands-on experience alongside seasoned estimators, project managers, and operations leaders, developing expertise in HVAC, plumbing, piping, and mechanical systems while contributing to bid reviews and process improvements.